- Trunk: Breast reconstruction using implants or autologous flaps; breast reduction; liposuction for fat graft harvest; correction of soft tissue contour defects and following massive weight loss secondary to bariatric surgery; direct skin excision for treatment of chronic panniculitis following massive weight loss secondary to bariatric surgery; closure of wounds of the buttocks, ischium and greater trochanter using skin, muscle and/or skin - muscle flaps.
- Grafts: Direct harvest of fat, skin, muscle, tendon, nerve and bone grafts.
- Admit to inpatient care, including consultation, and management of inpatients.
- Treatment of fractures of the frontal bone, zygoma, maxilla, orbits, nasal bone and mandible.
- Excision of skin cancers of the face, ears, nose, eyelids, and hands with reconstruction.
- Perform aspirations, injections, closed reductions, application of splints and casts.
- Hand: Repair of tendons, nerves, vessels, and bone of the hand; carpal tunnel release; cubital tunnel release; first carpometacarpal arthroplasty; correction of Dupuytren's contracture.
- Writes Medical Orders and prescriptions for controlled and non-controlled substances, as necessary, for the care of the patient in accordance with Federal and State law.
- Documents care provided in the Computerized Patient Record System (CPRS) in accordance with North Texas Veterans Health Care System requirements.
- Documents the initial history and physical examination required for evaluation in the electronic tool(s) required by VA.
- Obtains consent and documents procedures performed for which the Plastic Surgeon is responsible.
- Provides education and counseling of patients and families in preventive care, medical conditions, and the use of prescribed treatments and drugs.
- Review and revise policies and scope of practice/standards of operation to meet the needs of the National VA and North Texas Veterans Health Care System mandates.
- Performs an appropriate history and physical examination in compliance with national guidelines.
- Orders diagnostic studies such as laboratory tests, X-rays, electromyography (EMG), electrocardiograms (EKGs) and other tests.
- Consults other disciplines, as necessary, to complete the patient evaluation.
- Carries out health promotion and disease prevention activities including education and shared decision-making.
- Surgical competence in Plastic Surgery procedures is required and documentation of procedures within the past 12 months will be requested reflective of the scope of privileges requested. - Participate in VISN and national level efforts in Plastic Surgery programs.
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Description
Summary
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.
Duties
This is an open continuous announcement, applicants will be reviewed in the order that they are received.
Education Debt Reduction Program (Student Loan Repayment): Learn more.
EDRP Authorized: Contact , the EDRP Coordinator for questions/assistance
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:00am - 3:30pm
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
VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package. VHA Physician Total Rewards.
Duties:
The Plastic Surgeon must perform history and physical examinations, diagnose, prepare treatment plans and manage patients with reconstructive disorders involving the skin, tendons, nerves and bones of the hands, the skin and bones of the face and the skin, muscles and soft tissue of the trunk and extremities.
Major duties include but are not limited to:
