Lead Health Professions Education at the Nashville VA Medical Center Physician - Designated Educa
Company: Veterans Health Administration
Location: Nashville
Posted on: March 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description The Nashville VA Medical Center is seeking a
physician leader to serve as our Designated Education Officer (DEO)
, also known as the Associate Chief of Staff for Education
(ACOS-E). In this key executive role, you will shape the vision,
strategy, and quality of all health professions education across a
complex, academically rich VA healthcare system. You will provide
oversight for a full spectrum of paid and WOC health professions
trainees, partnering closely with the VHA Office of Academic
Affiliations (OAA) and multiple academic affiliates to ensure
outstanding trainee education and exceptional Veteran care. You
will also run Organization Development. This includes stewardship
of accreditation, funding, trainee onboarding, and affiliate
relationships across multiple disciplines in alignment with VHA
directives and national accreditation standards. Join us in
Nashville—one of the nation’s most vibrant academic and cultural
hubs—and help train the next generation of clinicians who will care
for America’s Veterans. If you are a collaborative, mission-driven
education leader ready to have system-level impact, we invite you
to apply and learn more through VA Careers. For more information or
to apply, please send your CV to Jason.tafoya@va.gov. To schedule a
time to speak, copy and paste the following URL into your browser:
https://outlook.office365.com/owa/calendar/JasonTafoyaVA@DVAGOV.onmicrosoft.com/bookings/
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