Urologist, VA & YSM (RFP 2214)

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Job summary

The Yale School of Medicine, Department of Urology, seeks a full-time Chief to lead VA Urology Services at the VA Connecticut in West Haven, CT, with optional Yale Urology clinical activity. The role provides visionary leadership to advance clinical, research, and educational missions and access to advanced technologies within a collaborative academic setting.

Qualifications include an MD/DO, ACGME urology residency, board certification/eligibility, CT license, U.S.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree and valid medical license
• Completion of an ACGME-accredited urology residency
• Board certification or eligibility in Urology required/eligible
• Connecticut medical licensure or in process
• U.S. citizenship required for VA employment
• Fellowship training is a plus but not required
• Minimum 5 years of experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Oversee outpatient urology clinic and surgical services
• Lead complex urologic care including oncology, BPH, stones, incontinence
• Collaborate with APPs for efficient clinic workflow
• Participate in multidisciplinary tumor boards and case conferences
• Share on-call responsibilities among team
• Optional academic clinical activity at Yale Urology

Skills

Leadership

Clinical excellence

Team collaboration

Education

MD or DO

ACGME urology residency

Board certified/eligible in Urology

Job description

The Yale School of Medicine, Department of Urology is a nationally recognized academic department dedicated to excellence in patient care, research, and education. We are seeking a full-time Chief to lead Veteran's Affairs (VA) Urology Services toprovide visionary leadership and advance our clinical, research, and educational missions. This position will be based at the VA Hospital in West Haven, CT with optional clinical activity at Yale Urology for those who desire additional academic clinical exposure.

This is a rare and exciting opportunity to practice urology at the highest level while serving those who have served our nation. VA Connecticut is a fully accredited, academically vibrant healthcare system with close ties to Yale University - one of the world's leading medical institutions. The VA chief will receive the benefits of a federal career combined with the intellectual stimulation of an academic medical environment.

Our urologists work alongside a team of talented advanced practice providers (APPs) in a supportive, and collaborative environment. You will have access to a surgical robot, comprehensive diagnostic capabilities, and innovative treatment technologies such as prostate cancer ablation (IRE, cryoablation, TULSA) and BPH ablation (Aquablation), all within a collegial culture that prioritizes both patient outcomes and provider well-being.

The successful candidate will engage in a full range of urological care, including:

• Outpatient urology clinic - comprehensive evaluation and management of urologic conditions
• Surgical care in a fully equipped operating room environment
• Management of complex urologic conditions including oncology, BPH, urolithiasis, incontinence, and reconstructive cases
• Collaboration with APPs for efficient clinic workflow and continuity of care
• Participation in multidisciplinary tumor boards and case conferences
• On-call responsibilities shared equitably among team members
• Optional clinical activity at Yale Urology for those who desire additional academic clinical exposure

VA Connecticut holds a formal affiliation with Yale School of Medicine and Yale Urology, providing our physicians with unparalleled academic resources and professional development pathways. This position offers a meaningful academic footprint for those who value teaching and scholarly activity.

• Faculty appointment through Yale School of Medicine (commensurate with experience)
• Active involvement in the training of urology residents and medical students
• Opportunities to participate in clinical research, quality improvement projects, and publications
• Option to perform clinical work at Yale Urology if desired
• Access to Yale's grand rounds, visiting lectureships, and CME programming
• Mentorship opportunities within a nationally recognized academic urology program

Qualifications

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree
• Completion of an ACGME-accredited urology residency program
• Board certified or board eligible in Urology
• Active, unrestricted medical license (Connecticut licensure required or in process)
• U.S. citizenship required for VA federal employment
• Fellowship training is a plus but not required
• Strong commitment to veteran-centered care, teaching, and teamwork
• At least 5 years' experience is preferred

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The University is committed to basing judgments concerning the admission, education, and employment of individuals upon their qualifications and abilities and seeks to attract to its faculty, staff, and student body qualified persons from a broad range of backgrounds and perspectives.

Additionally, in accordance with this Policy and as delineated by federal and Connecticut law, Yale does not discriminate in admissions, educational programs, or employment against any individual on account of that individual's sex; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions; race; color; national or ethnic origin; religion; age; disability; protected veteran status, or other protected classes as set forth in federal and Connecticut law.

Professional Conduct Review for New Faculty Hires

The final candidate, upon acceptance of a contingent offer of employment/faculty appointment, may be required to disclose whether they are, or have been, the subject of any disciplinary proceeding (investigation, hearing, etc.) at previous institutions or employers, and may also be subject to a background screening. Candidates who materially misrepresent information on their resume or other application materials are ineligible for hire/appointment. Final candidates may also be required to sign a release to allow Yale to solicit information regarding any substantiated conduct violations from current and/or past employers.