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 Section Chief of Ophthalmology position at Veterans Health Administration.

Ms.Smith

What position is the Hampton, VA Veterans Affairs Medical Center looking to fill?

Ms.Smith

They’re looking for an experienced Physician in Ophthalmology to be the Chief of Surgery for Eye Care.

Dr.Job

What’s the salary range for this position?

Ms.Smith

The salary for this role is between $300,000 and $400,000.

Dr.Job

What qualifications do applicants need for this job?

Ms.Smith

Applicants need to meet the basic requirements listed in the job announcement, and they can be referred for selection even if they’re still completing training or license requirements.

Dr.Job

What kind of medical degree is required for this position?

Ms.Smith

You need to have a degree in medicine or an equivalent degree from a school approved by the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Dr.Job

Is a license required to practice medicine for this role?

Ms.Smith

Yes, you need a current, full, and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery in the U.S. or its territories.

Dr.Job

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

Ms.Smith