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    Physician - Orthopedic Surgery - Palo Alto, United States - Department Of Veterans Affairs

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    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 and will remain open until September 30th, 2024. The initial cut-off date for referral of eligible applications will be December 20th, 2023, with subsequent cut-off dates every 2 weeks. Eligible applications received after that date will be accepted on an ongoing basis and qualified candidates will be considered as vacancies become available.

    VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package. VHA Physician Total Rewards.


    Education Debt Reduction Program (Student Loan Repayment): Learn more.


    EDRP Authorized: Contact , the EDRP Coordinator for questions/assistance


    Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm


    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


    The incumbent reports directly to the Chief of Orthopedic Surgery and is responsible for providing medical and surgical services to eligible veterans and administrating the section of Orthopedic Surgery.

    The incumbent practices in the Orthopedic Surgery section.

    Duties include but are not limited to:
    A


    Clinical:

    • Operations.
    The incumbent will be responsible for performing operations that require an orthopedic surgeon. The incumbent will provide special training and expertise in the treatment of lower extremity arthroplasty problems. Operations include but are not limited to fractures, hip and knee arthroplasty, revision arthroplasty, and treatment of infections.


    • Evaluation and management of Orthopedic Surgery patients.
    a.

    The incumbent will be responsible for evaluation of patients in the orthopedic surgery clinic, emergency room, intensive care unit, operating room, and from other inpatient services.

    The incumbent will also supervise trainees including medical students, residents, and fellows in all of these settings.

    b.

    The incumbent will be responsible for providing on-call coverage twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week, in accordance with the call schedule.

    c. Practices safety, environmental, and/or infection control methods. Instructs other personnel assigned to health care team on preventive medicine programs and other appropriate medical activities and functions.

    B


    Administrative:

    • Helping with maintenance of clinical activity statistics, NSQIP, and conduct of quality management studies as indicated by Orthopedic Surgery program needs.
    • Responsible for participating in Orthopedic Surgical Teaching Rounds and conferences.
    • Responsible for the assisting in the daily running of the orthopedic surgery clinical service in both the inpatient, OR, and outpatient setting. Responsible for assisting in maintaining clinical flow efficiency in the outpatient setting, keeping clinic and operative wait times low.
    • Helping to develop and write policies/procedures specific to interventions and subject monitoring. Work with the safety committee to make the surgical environment safer for all personnel from sharps and biohazards.
    • Supports and enhances VAPAHCS philosophy and goals.


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