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Description
This on-site, contract opportunity is ideal for an Associate-level physician looking to provide high-quality vascular surgical care while working in a collaborative clinical environment.
As a Locum Vascular Surgeon, you will play a critical role in diagnosing and treating patients with vascular conditions, performing surgical procedures,and ensuring continuity of care within the practice. Your expertise will directly support the practice's commitment to excellent patient outcomes and comprehensive surgical services across Colorado Springs and the surrounding region.
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients with vascular conditions and determine appropriate treatment plans
Perform open and endovascular surgical procedures for arterial, venous,and lymphatic disorders
Order and interpret diagnostic studies such as ultrasound, CT angiography,and vascular laboratory results
Collaborate with surgeons, nurses, anesthesiologists,and primary care physicians to coordinate patient care
Provide pre-operative, intra-operative,and post-operative management for vascular surgery patients
Participate in on-call coverage and respondto urgent vascular surgery needs as required
Monitor patient recovery, manage complications,and adjust treatment plans accordingly
Educate patients and families regarding vascular health, surgical options,and recovery expectations
Maintain accurate, timely,and complete medical records in compliance with practice and regulatory standards
Support quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing patient safety and surgical outcomes
Requirements
Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) with specialization in Vascular Surgery
Associate-level clinical experience in vascular surgery or a related surgical field
Board certification or board eligibility in Vascular Surgery
Active and unrestricted medical license in Colorado or eligibility to obtain licensure
Strong diagnostic skills in vascular disease assessment and treatment planning
Proven ability to perform both open surgical and endovascular procedures effectively
Excellent patient care skills with a focus on safety, accuracy,and compassionate communication
Ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary medical team
Capacity to manage on-call responsibilities, including emergency vascular cases
Strong documentation practices and commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and clinical compliance
Level II Trauma
24-hour call coverage (7a-7a), specific dates
Daily Volume: 3-4 admissions
Patient Population: Adult and geriatric
Required Procedures: Abdominal open and endovascular
EMR: Epic
Must be board-certified
DEA highly preferred
Paid travel and expenses
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Worksite address
colorado springs, CO, 80509, US
Who can apply
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