Surgery Section Chief: Lead General Surgery Services

Diversity Inc.

Spokane (WA)

On-site

USD 250,000 - 450,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $15,000/year for 3 years
Relocation incentive $10,000 lump sum
EDRP eligibility

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a Physician in General Surgery to provide care across outpatient, inpatient, and emergency settings for veterans. The role emphasizes collaborative practice, supervision of trainees, and adherence to quality care standards.

Qualifications include an MD degree, full and unrestricted medical license, and approved residency training. The position includes EDRP eligibility and substantial incentives for recruitment and relocation where applicable.

Qualifications

  • Must meet all basic requirements: citizenship, medical degree from approved schools, full unrestricted license, and approved residency or equivalent training.
  • Proficiency in spoken and written English is required.
  • Board certification or eligibility and faculty status considerations may apply for academic appointments.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver comprehensive general surgical care to veterans across outpatient, inpatient, and urgent care settings.
  • Operate in the operating room and provide on-call coverage as required.
  • Supervise and train physician assistants, nurse practitioners, residents, and medical students.

Skills

Proficiency in English

Education

MD (Doctor of Medicine) degree
Current full medical license (US)

Job description

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a Physician in General Surgery to provide care across outpatient, inpatient, and emergency settings for veterans. The role emphasizes collaborative practice, supervision of trainees, and adherence to quality care standards.

Qualifications include an MD degree, full and unrestricted medical license, and approved residency training. The position includes EDRP eligibility and substantial incentives for recruitment and relocation where applicable.

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