The VA Loma
Linda has an opening for an energetic, driven, and
compassionate Physician in healthcare to serve as a Urologist
Facility Details : VA Loma Linda
Healthcare System (VALLHCS) is actively recruiting to fill a Board
Certified or Board Eligible Urologist to help care for our Veterans
– America’s Heroes! Selected candidate will be considered for a
faculty appointment at Loma Linda University & be involved with
education & teaching of medical students, residents & other
providers. This exciting job opportunity awaits you in our, state
of-the-art VA facility in the city! VA Loma Linda is among the VA
Medical Centers in the Western U.S. and has been improving the
health of the men and women who have so proudly served our nation.
Position Details : We are looking for
individuals with broad experience in all aspects of clinical
urology. The Urologist will provide direct patient care to our
unique Veteran population. Duties and responsibilities include, but
is not limited to : Serves as a
mentor for urology residents in an accredited urology program as we
always have a PGY 2 and PGY 5 resident on service. The opportunity
exists but is not expected to participate in lectures, research,
and other hands-on teaching activities with the urology residents.
Performing history and physical examinations,
diagnose, prepare treatment plans, and manage patients with complex
illnesses of the genitourinary system
Conducts Surgery on the genitourinary system
Conducts Resection / repair of kidney, ureter, bladder, urethra,
prostate, and external genitalia
Conducts
Cystoscopy with or without biopsy fulguration, stone
destruction / removal, urethrotomy,
Conducts
Placement, Revision and Removal of Male or Female slings or
mesh-Placement, Revision and Removal of Penile Prosthesis
Conducts Ureteroscopy and Pyeloscopy
Conducts Neuromodulation via percutaneous or
implanted device with fluoroscopic guidance
Work Schedule : Monday-Friday 7 : 30 AM to 4 : 00
PM, (Note : Work schedules are determined and approved by
the supervisor. The incumbent may be required to work various
shifts on a permanent or temporary basis based on facility / patient
care needs. This also includes participation in On-Call coverage
for evenings, weekends and holidays).
Salary Range : $365,000-$385,000
Education Debt Reduction Program (Student Loan
Repayment) : Position
Eligible
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
Preferred Experience : Board certified / board
eligible Urologist; 1-3 years of recent surgical experience.
Community Highlights : Spectacular Loma
Linda, (Spanish for Beautiful Hill) CA., is nestled in the
foothills of the San Bernardino Mountains. The city is located
approximately 60 miles east of Los Angeles in San Bernardino
County. While it is near the highly developed job market of Los
Angeles and Orange Counties, it does provide a small-town setting
for your home, work, or recreation. Adjacent to California's
Interstate 10 freeway, Loma Linda is freeway close to beaches,
mountains, and desert resorts.
Questions or Interested candidates may send CV to
michael.mcclafferty@va.gov
Urologist • Loma Linda, CA, San Bernardino County, CA; California, United States