Vascular Surgeon

Overview

Clarksburg/Bridgeport, WV is an economically strong and vibrant community with government and private enterprises that include the FBI, energy, aerospace, and healthcare. Located less than two hours south of Pittsburgh, PA, and within easy driving distance of several mid-Atlantic and Midwest cities, Clarksburg/Bridgeport offers residents the best of small-town America, with the top-ranked high school in the state.

The Louis A Johnson Clarksburg VAMC is looking for a Vascular Surgeon to join our team. The VA offers long-term career satisfaction through access to state-of-the-art technologies, pioneering research opportunities, mentorship, leadership and educational programs, and tools to serve Veterans best.

Position location: Clarksburg VA Medical Center, Clarksburg, WV.

• 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.
• Provide consultation in outpatient clinics and on inpatient wards.
• Initial evaluation and overall workups, history and physicals, and admission of vascular surgery patients as needed.
• Participation in committees.

Excellent work schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:30 am - 4:00 pm; on-call responsibilities as required. Schedule subject to service/medical center needs.

Recruitment Incentives (Sign-on Bonus): Available for well-qualified applicants.

EDRP Authorized: Eligible for Education Debt Reduction Program. Eligibility requirements apply; submit EDRP application within four months of appointment. Approval and program details determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services office.

Pay: Competitive salary (300K-400K), annual performance bonus, regular salary increases.

Paid Time Off: 50–55 days of paid time off per year (26 days annual leave, 13 days sick leave, 11 federal holidays, and possible 5 days CME).

Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% VA contributions.

Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care.

Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US state or territory.

CME: Possible $1,000 per year reimbursement (full-time with board certification).

Malpractice: Free liability protection with tail coverage.

Contract: No Physician Employment Contract.

Contract Buyout Program: May be eligible for the Physician contract buy-out program for rural or highly rural facilities, subject to service obligations.

Darryl L. Washington

Physician Provider Recruitment Supervisor
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