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    Physician (Urology)-Chief - Gainesville, United States - Department Of Veterans Affairs

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    North Florida/South Georgia VA Healthcare System's Urology Service is seeking an experienced and dynamic Physician. Ideal applicants are those who want to contribute to the achievement of quality care standards, as well as the growth and development of a VA academic hospital program. You must be an excellent communicator and team player who is adaptable to the needs of a growing medical center.



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    This is an open continuous announcement that will remain open until filled. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis. Eligible applicants will be referred each week for consideration until a selection is made.

    This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific individual eligibility requirements in accordance with VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Approval, award amount (up to $200,000) and eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after complete review of the EDRP application.

    Education Debt Reduction Program (Student Loan Repayment): EDRP Authorized: Contact the VISN 8 Compensation Center of Excellence at

    if you have any questions or concerns. Learn more.

    Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus): Authorized

    Pay:
    Competitive salary, annual performance bonus, regular salary increases

    Paid Time Off: 50-55 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year and possible 5 day paid absence for CME)

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

    Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement)

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

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

    Malpractice: Free liability protection with tail coverage provided

    Contract: No Physician Employment Contract and no significant restriction on moonlighting

    The Chief of the Urology reports to the Chief of Surgery, Surgical Service. The section chief is required to manage the Urology Section within Surgical. Chief of the Urology is responsible for managing clinical operations and supervising subordinate staff within the Urology Section. Incumbent will provide comprehensive Urological care services as well as follow-up care of existing conditions and management of emergency conditions in the specialty of Urology. The incumbent will maintain licensure and credentials sufficient to extend to the incumbent the authority to practice Urological Surgery inclusive of all diagnostic and medical therapeutic modalities for the treatment of diseases, conditions and injuries related to the field. Care services are provided primarily in the Urology Clinic and Operating Room, in addition to the ER or inpatient units as needed. This position is also an Adjunct faculty position at the University of Florida.

    Duties include but are not limited to:
    • Providing Pre-Operative and Post-Operative Urological Services, including hospital rounds, for Urology patients.
    • Admitting of patients to the appropriate level of care (ICU, Stepdown, Acute care), or co-manage patients in consultation with and under the supervision of an attending physician.
    • Performing Urological Surgery in the Operating Room, averaging one to five (1-5) cases per day based on complexity, to include, but not limited to cystoscopies, stent placement, TURP, open and/or laparoscopic and/or robotic prostatectomy, nephrectomy, bladder resection, and urethral dilations.
    • Performing transrectal needle biopsies of prostate (ultrasound assistance with technician, with the expectation that urologist will obtain biopsy specimens).
    • Conducts weekly outpatient and inpatient clinics, averaging twenty to twenty-five patients per day.
    • Documenting of services through appropriate, notes, such as History and Physical, Progress notes, Operative notes, and Discharge Summaries.
    • Alternate On-Call coverage with other VAMC Urological Surgeons.
    • Training and Supervising of residents and students in the principles and therapy of complex and basic Urological Surgery.
    • Participation in clinical research protocols either developed locally in cooperation with other faculty or developed at other institutions for multi-center studies.
    • Assisting in selection of residents and students.
    • Performing of administrative duties intended to participate in the proper functioning of the Surgical Care Service Line. These will include but are not limited to
    • Develops and reviews policies for the Surgical Care Service Line
    • Ensures that JCAHO, Safety, AAMI, OSHA, VA and other agency regulations are being met.
    • Ensures continuing education of staff under his/her supervision.
    • Provide call coverage for Urologic related services and provide back up as needed.
    Work Schedule:

    Monday - Friday, 7:30 am - 4:00 pm

    (Note: Work schedules are determined and approved by the supervisor. The incumbent may be required to work various shifts on a permanent or temporary basis based on facility/patient care needs).

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