The VA Northeast Ohio Healthcare System is recruiting for a Physician (Urology). The Physician (Urology) will function in Surgical Service.
Duties
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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
Admit, evaluate, diagnose, provide consultation and surgically treat adults and geriatric ambulatory and hospitalized patients at the Cleveland VA Medical Center with diseases/disorders of the genitourinary tract and its contents, including skin and soft tissues. Ordering and providing preliminary interpretation of appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic modalities. Conducting and documenting goals of care discussions, implementing palliative and end of life care when appropriate including ordering appropriate code status and life sustaining treatment orders. Assess, stabilize and determine disposition of patients with emergent conditions. Privileges also include supervision, teaching, and involvement of medical students, trainees, residents, and fellows in the same setting.
Procedures
* Adrenal surgery
* Kidney surgery, including renal collecting system related surgery
* Ureteral surgery, including stone related surgery
* Bladder surgery, including lymph node dissection related surgery and urinary diversion related surgery
* Retroperitoneal surgery, including lymph node dissection and mass removal
* Urethral surgery, including urethral reconstruction
* Penile surgery, including inguinal lymphadenectomy
* Prostate surgery, including pelvic lymph node dissection
* Scrotal surgery, including testis, tunica vaginalis, spermatic cord, vas deferens, and epididymis
* Vaginal surgery related to urinary tract
* Endoscopic surgery, including cystoscopy and ureteroscopy
* Laser surgery, related to urolithiasis and bladder stone, and various genitourinary neoplasm treatment
Work Schedule: 8:00am - 4:30pm Monday - Friday (Variable at supervisor discretion)
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