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Surgical Intensivist Opportunity - West Los Angeles VAMC

Surgical Intensivist Opportunity - West Los Angeles VAMC

Department of Veteran AffairsLos Angeles, CA, US
3 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

We are seeking to fill a Surgical Intensivist role with a provider who is interested in shaping the future of medical professionals while delivering exceptional patient care to the nations veterans.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Supervise / educate residents and Nurse Practitioners, providing both one-on-one instruction and lectures.
  • Perform necessary medical services / supervise treatment to ensure appropriate care.
  • Serve as the recognized primary critical care provider for patients, maintaining physical presence for immediate diagnosis and treatment of emergencies.
  • Provide indicated postoperative critical care.
  • Participate in clinical and / or laboratory research, contributing to the advancement of knowledge in critical care.
  • Partner with the Department of Anesthesiology - Engage in quality improvement activities, fostering innovation and evidence-based practices within the ICU.
  • Collaborate with perioperative care departments including Surgery, Nursing, Pharmacy, Pathology, Logistics, and other relevant areas.
  • Attend and contribute to departmental, organizational, administrative, and medical staff committee meetings.
  • Develop and implement ICU policies and procedures in coordination with the Service Chief of Anesthesiology.

Work Schedule :  Schedule is variable and depends upon OR needs

Qualifications :

  • Must be a U.S. Citizen
  • Doctor of Medicine or equivalent degree in allopathic or osteopathic medicine
  • Must possess a current, full, and unrestricted license
  • Must have completed residency in an accredited core specialty
  • Must have completed or be in the process of completing SI Fellowship
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible

    • Benefits and Features :

  • Salary Range : $348,000-$400,000
  • PTO : 50-55 days of PTO annually (26 / 13 days of annual / sick leave, 11 holidays,)
  • Malpractice : Free liability protection with tail coverage provided.
  • Dental, Medical, Life Insurance, Pension, TSP (401K) with 5% match, Survivor Benefits
  • Up to $1,000 or more annually and up to 5 days paid absence for CME
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
  • Service without strings : No employment contracts or restrictive covenants.
  • Opportunity for faculty appointment at UCLA Geffen School of Medicine
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