Department of Veterans Affairs
Join the Central Texas Veterans Health Care System as a Staff Vascular Surgeon
Temple, TX
Job Highlights
The Central Texas Veterans Health Care System (CTVHCS) is proud to announce an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Staff Vascular Surgeon to join our esteemed team. Our facility, renowned for its commitment to serving our nation's veterans, offers a unique work environment that blends professional fulfillment with a supportive community atmosphere. Duties include:
- Provide direct patient care in outpatient clinic settings, inpatient units, cath lab, and operative care.
- Maintain professional competency, courtesy and flexibility and provide the necessary services of this specialty.
- Perform all aspects of Vascular Surgery within approved credentials and privileges.
- Participate in program planning, objectives, policies, and standards essential to delivery of quality care.
- Participate in all aspects of the Vascular selection.
- Manage patient workload within available staffing, which may include support of mid-levels, student, and resident education.
- Appropriately documents own interventions and reviews appropriate health team documentation of patient treatment plans and involve the primary care provider when indicated to treat changes in the patient's condition.
- Recognizes complex situations that impact patient care and intervenes, using sound judgment, professional attitude, and appropriate channels.
Compensation Details
$350-400k
In addition to generous time off, CTVHCS provides a robust benefits package: * Retirement Plans: Our staff can benefit from a traditional federal pension with just 5 years of vesting, in addition to a federal 401K plan that features contributions of up to 5% by the VA. * Insurance Options: We offer comprehensive federal health, vision, dental, term life, and long-term care insurance, with many of these programs available into retirement. * Licensure: Applicants must possess a full and unrestricted medical license from any U.S. state or territory. * CME Reimbursement: We provide an annual reimbursement of up to $1,000 for continuing medical education purposes. * Malpractice Coverage: Enjoy peace of mind with free liability protection and tail coverage included. * Contract Flexibility: There are no significant restrictions on moonlighting, allowing you the flexibility to pursue additional opportunities.
Location Insights
A
Access to Parks
A-
Overall
B+
Commute
B+
Cost of Living
B
Access to Outdoor Activities
B
Public Schools
Total Population
74,762
Median Rent
$889
Median Home Value
$143,400
Median Income
$54,873
Posted August 5, 2024