2026.02.13

What’s Veterans Health Administration like in terms of their business, the role, and the work culture?

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I’m Ms. Smith, currently looking for a job. I’d like to ask Dr. Job about the Chief Physician Mental Health position at Veterans Health Administration.

Ms.Smith

What’s the salary range for the Chief Physician Mental Health position?

Ms.Smith

The salary for this position is between $300,000 and $350,000.

Dr.Job

Is there any student loan assistance available for this role?

Ms.Smith

Yes, this position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program, which helps with student loan payments.

Dr.Job

What do I need to do to apply for the Education Debt Reduction Program?

Ms.Smith

You’ll need to meet specific eligibility requirements and submit your application within four months of your appointment.

Dr.Job

Are there any basic requirements to qualify for this position?

Ms.Smith

To qualify, you must meet the basic requirements listed in the job announcement, and if you’re still finishing training or licensing, you might be tentatively selected but can’t be hired until everything’s complete.

Dr.Job

What kind of medical degree do I need for this job?

Ms.Smith

You need a degree in medicine or osteopathic medicine from a school approved by the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Dr.Job

Thank you, Dr. Job. I will review the details.

Ms.Smith