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Department of Veterans Affairs lists this Urologist Opportunity - San Antonio, Texas - great work/life balance opportunity in san antonio, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Description
About the Opportunity
Are you a compassionate and skilled Urologist looking for a rewarding career with excellent work-life balance and unparalleled benefits ?
Join the South Texas Veterans Health Care System (STVHCS) and make a real difference in the lives of our nation's heroes while advancing your career in a supportive, collaborative environment .
Why Choose South Texas VA?
Meaningful Mission: Provide high-quality care to Veterans with diverse urologic conditions.
Collaborative Team: Work with 2 full-time MDs , 1 part-time MD , 3 Urology Residents , 2 NPs , and 3 PAs .
Cutting-Edge Practice: Utilize advanced techniques, including robotic surgery and minimally invasive procedures (expertise highly desired).
Academic Affiliation: Teach and supervise learners from UT Health San Antonio with potential for Adjunct Professor appointment .
Research Opportunities: Engage in VA and national research projects.
State-of-the-Art Facilities
Modern outpatient clinic with 4 procedure rooms
Convenient access to main operating room
Advanced technology for robotic and minimally invasive surgeries
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive Salary: $300,000 - $375,000 + performance pay up to $15,000
Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP): Up to $200,000 tax-free over 5 years ($40K/year)
Federal Retirement Plan (FERS) + Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) with up to 5% match
Generous Paid Time Off:
26 days annual leave
13 sick days
11 federal holidays
Comprehensive Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
Life Insurance under FEGLI
Annual CME Allowance
Relocation Assistance & Sign-On Bonus
Work-Life Balance
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Call Coverage: First call to on-call resident; backup home call shared among 3 providers (rare to be called in)
Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive urologic care, including diagnosis and treatment of:
Urolithiasis
Voiding dysfunction
Prostate disorders
Erectile dysfunction
Urologic malignancies
Perform outpatient procedures: cystoscopies , prostate biopsies , urodynamic studies
Participate in tumor boards, committees, and quality assurance programs
Supervise and teach residents and medical students
Maintain a caseload of 10-12 patients per day
Qualifications
MD/DO degree
Board Eligible/Board Certified in Urology
U.S. Citizenship
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Commitment to patient safety and High-Reliability Organization principles
Comfortable supervising and teaching learners
Why San Antonio?
Affordable cost of living
Excellent schools & universities
Rich cultural heritage (Alamo , River Walk )
Year-round attractions: Fiesta Festival , Six Flags , SeaWorld
Thriving food scene & arts community
Worksite address
san antonio, TX, 78229, US
Who can apply
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