Vascular Surgery Job at Veterans Health Administration in Loma Linda, CA

The VA Loma Linda Health Care System is seeking a Compassionate, Mission Oriented Vascular Surgeon to serve our Veterans in Loma Linda, CA

The VA Loma Linda Healthcare System is actively recruiting a Vascular Surgeon to care for our Veterans, America’s Heroes. This exciting opportunity provides a wide range of open and endovascular surgeries, including but not limited to, carotid endarterectomy, aortic aneurysm repair, and arterial bypass grafting. The duties include but are not limited to:

Clinical Responsibilities:

• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with vascular diseases.
• Perform a wide range of open and endovascular surgeries, including but not limited to, carotid endarterectomy, aortic aneurysm repair, arterial bypass grafting, and angioplasty.
• Conduct pre-operative and post-operative assessments and manage perioperative care.
• Interpret non-invasive vascular laboratory studies.
• Utilize diagnostic modalities such as duplex ultrasound, CT angiography, MR angiography, and conventional angiography.

Administrative Responsibilities:

• Participate in quality improvement and safety initiatives.
• Maintain accurate and updated medical records in compliance with VA policies.
• Participate in service level and hospital committees as requested.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory and accrediting body standards.

Educational Responsibilities:

• Provide education and training to medical students, residents, fellows, and other healthcare professionals.
• Participate in continuing medical education (CME) activities to maintain current knowledge in the field of vascular surgery.
• Engage in teaching activities such as lectures, seminars, and bedside teaching.

Research:

• Participate in or lead clinical research projects related to vascular surgery.
• Contribute to scholarly publications and presentations at professional meetings.

Professional Development:

• Stay current with innovations and advancements in vascular surgery.
• Participate in professional organizations and attend relevant conferences and workshops.

Work Schedule: 40 hour compressed tour, plus call

Qualifications: 

Preferred Experience: Board-certified or board-eligible in Vascular Surgery. Candidate must have completed a 2 year ACGME accredited vascular surgery fellowship training or a 5 year ACGME accredited vascular surgery residency. Strong clinical and surgical proficiency in both open and endovascular procedures. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. A commitment to providing patient/veteran-centric, high-quality care.

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