2018-23670. Annual Pay Ranges for Physicians, Dentists, and Podiatrists of the Veterans Health Administration (VHA)

AGENCY:

Department of Veterans Affairs.

ACTION:

Notice; correction.

SUMMARY:

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is correcting a Notice that published in the Federal Register on September 12, 2018 which provides information that podiatrists be paid from the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) physician and dentist pay system.

DATES:

Annual pay ranges are applicable November 25, 2018.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Farine Cohen, Program Analyst, Policy and Programs, VHA Workforce Management and Consulting Office (10A2A), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20420, [phone]. This is not a toll-free number.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

On September 12, 2018, at 83 FR 46258, VA published a Notice that provides information and gives notices of annual pay ranges for VHA podiatrists as prescribed by the Secretary for Department-wide applicability. The pay table placement and annual salary rates of podiatrists is intended to enhance the flexibility of the Department to recruit, develop, and retain the most highly-qualified podiatrists to serve our Nation's Veterans and maintain a standard of excellence in the VA health care system.

Correction

In FR Doc. 20018-19847, appearing on page 46259 in the Federal Register of 83 FR 46258, the following correction is made:

1. On page 46259, in the Pay Table 1—Clinical Specialty, the minimum TIER 1 dollar amount should be corrected to read as $103,395 vs. $100,967.

Dated: October 24, 2018.

Jeffrey M. Martin,

Assistant Director, Office of Regulation Policy & Management, Office of the Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs.