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Enjoy the outdoors? Urologist Opportunity in the 'Heart of Louisiana'
Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration
Application
Details
Posted: 18-Mar-24
Location: Pineville, Louisiana
Type: Full Time
Sector:
Hospital, Public and Private
Internal Number: 91706015
The Alexandria VA Medical Center in Alexandria/Pineville, LA, is seeking a compassionate, full-time, BC, Urologist to serve as a member of its Specialty Care Team. Known as the 'Heart of Louisiana', Alexandria/Pineville is quickly emerging as one of the nation's best places to start a business, raise a family, and explore the great outdoors. Candidates must be highly motivated, team-oriented, and committed to the care and exceptional health of our Veterans. The Alexandria VA Medical Center is fully dedicated to providing top-quality medical care by serving and honoring America’s Veterans. Apply today and try the rural healthcare experience!
Highlights of this position include:
Competitive Starting Salary $360,000 - $400,000
Work Schedule: Mon-Fri, 8am-4:30pm.
Deliver appropriate patient care from pre-procedure through post-procedure stages until discharged
Establish and maintain relations with other key services to include: Surgery and Medicine Services, Primary Care, Prosthetics, Nursing, Social Work, and Radiology
Document and maintain records pertaining to patients
Assures the most effective delivery of are in general urology, while meeting and exceeding compliance standards
Perform urological procedures, consultation, evaluation, and treatment to manage various conditions, illnesses, and injuries of the genitourinary system
Coordinate care with VA's tertiary care facilities (CBOC’s) i.e. Lafayette, Jennings, and Lake Charles, and VA sharing partners
Must be a U.S. Citizen. Non-Citizen candidates will be considered if a U.S. Citizen is not found
Full and unrestricted license from any U.S. State
We offer:
Predictable work schedules and a focus on quality rather than volume
Annual performance bonus up to an additional $15K per year
Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
Malpractice: Liability protection with tail coverage provided
26 days paid vacation; 13 days paid sick time per year w/unlimited carry over; 11 paid holidays
Federal Retirement Plan
Separate 401K with partial agency match
Possible $1,000 per year reimbursement for CME’s (must be full-time with board certification)
This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), if approved
Recruitment/Relocation authorized for highly qualified candidates
The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) is the largest integrated health care system in the United States, providing care at 1,321 health care facilities, including 172 VA Medical Centers and 1,138 outpatient sites of care of varying complexity (VHA outpatient clinics) to over 9 million Veterans enrolled in the VA health care program. At VA Long Beach Healthcare System, our health care teams are deeply experienced and guided by the needs of Veterans, their families, and caregivers. Our medical center provides primary care and specialty health services, including cardiology, mental health care, treatment for spinal cord injuries and disorders, suicide prevention, women’s health services, and more.