Orthopedic Surgeon Job at Veterans Health Administration in San Diego, CA

Join Our Team at the San Diego VA Healthcare System.

Position: Orthopaedic Surgeon

The San Diego VA Healthcare System is seeking a dedicated Orthopaedic Surgeon to join our team. This role is crucial in providing exceptional orthopaedic care to our veterans, ensuring they receive the highest standard of both clinical and surgical services.

Functions and Responsibilities:

• Orthopaedic Care: Primary responsibility for delivering comprehensive orthopaedic care to veterans, including both clinical and surgical procedures.
• Resident Supervision: Supervise residents in accordance with VA guidelines, fostering a learning environment that enhances their skills and professional growth.
• Clinic Staffing: Manage and staff orthopedic clinics, ensuring efficient and effective patient care.
• Administrative Participation: Attend staff meetings and actively participate in committees as assigned, contributing to the continuous improvement of our services.
• Inpatient and Outpatient Services: Provide orthopaedic services to both inpatient and outpatient veterans, addressing their diverse and critical healthcare needs.

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary: Commensurate with experience.
• Retirement Plans: Participation in federal retirement plans, including the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS).
• Comprehensive Insurance: Options including health, dental, and vision care, with premiums partially covered by VA.
• Additional Benefits: Including Flexible Spending Accounts, term life insurance, and long-term care insurance.
• And More!

Join our dedicated team in making a profound difference in the lives of veterans while advancing your career in a supportive and innovative environment.

Board Certification is highly recommended.

Work Schedule:

• Monday through Friday: 8am-4:30 pm

San Diego VA Healthcare System: Serving Those Who Served Us.