Vascular Surgeon

The Vascular surgeon will be required to have the following unique competencies:

• Open and endovascular AAA surgical repair.
• Dialysis access procedures.
• Diagnostic and Interventional angiography including mesenteric and peripheral vascular.
• Lower extremity bypass.
• Open and endovascular carotid surgery.
• Supervision/teaching of surgical residents.
• Providing consultation in an outpatient clinic setting and on inpatient wards.
• Be responsible for initial evaluation and overall workups, history and physicals, and admission of vascular surgery patients as needed.
• Participation in committees.
• Other duties as assigned by the Chief of Surgery or Chief of Staff.

Work Schedule: Friday, 7:30 am to 4:00 pm however, subject to change, depending on the needs of the service/medical center. On-call responsibilities as required.

Contract Buy Out Program: This position may be eligible for the Physician / Provider Contract Buy Out Program (CBOP), which authorizes VHA to buy out service contracts (Locum agreements, loan repayments, sign-on bonus contracts, Physician-owned practices) in exchange for employment at certain rural or highly rural facilities for a period of obligated service (minimum 4 years). For additional information and eligibility requirements, contact the VHA Contract Buy Out Program Manager.