About this opportunity
Department of Veterans Affairs lists this Section Chief, Vascular Surgery in charming Providence, RI opportunity in providence, Rhode Island. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Join our respected Providence VA Medical Center as Section Chief of Vascular Surgery, where you'll provide high-quality care to Veterans and mentor the next generation of physicians.
Position Highlights
This role offers a balanced clinical workload, including OR time (non-cardiac cases), outpatient clinic, inpatient rounding, emergency room consultation, vascular study interpretation, and protected administrative time for leadership duties.
Monday-Friday, daytime hours (compressed schedule possible), limited shared call
Lead a section within a comprehensive hospital environment including dedicated Nurse Practitioner focused on providing quality, comprehensive care to our Veterans
Opportunity to teach and supervise surgery residents and medical students
Potential for academic appointment with Brown University School of Medicine
Recruitment/relocation incentive opportunity!
Student loan reimbursement available (up to $200,000 over 5 years)
Base salary, plus opportunity for performance incentive
Benefits
Generous Paid Time Off: 50-55 days annually, including 26 days of annual leave, 13 sick days, 11 paid federal holidays, and up to 5 days of paid CME leave. Additional paid parental leave opportunity of up to 12 weeks.
Retirement Benefits: A traditional federal pension with five-year vesting, plus a 401(k)-style Thrift Savings Plan with up to 5% VA matching contributions.
Insurance Coverage: Comprehensive federal health, dental, vision, and term life insurance plans-many portable into retirement.
Malpractice Protection: Free liability coverage, including full tail coverage.
Qualifications
MD/DO degree and completed vascular surgery residency/fellowship
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Vascular Surgery
Eligible to practice with a current, unrestricted US medical license
Strong leadership, clinical, and teaching skills
Living in Providence, RI
Providence offers the energy of a major city with the ease and affordability of a small one - home to an acclaimed food scene, a vibrant arts and culture community anchored by Brown University and Rhode Island School of Design, and historic, walkable neighborhoods, all within an hour of Boston and the New England coast.
Make a difference. Advance your career. Apply now to join our team serving America's Veterans!
Worksite address
providence, RI, 02912, US
Who can apply
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