Veterans Orthopedic Surgeon | Academic Practice

Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 280,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

The Tennessee Valley Healthcare System in Nashville seeks a Physician to provide orthopedic care to Veterans both clinically and surgically within a large, academic VA practice affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

The role involves staff clinics, all orthopedic procedures, and inpatient/outpatient services with on-call duties. Must hold MD/DO with unrestricted US license; joint replacement experience is highly preferred. Competitive total rewards package offered.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from an approved US school
• Current unrestricted medical license in the US
• Board eligibility/certification in orthopedic surgery
• Joint replacement experience preferred
• English language proficiency (spoken and written)

Responsibilities

• Provide orthopedic care to Veterans clinically and surgically
• Staff orthopedic clinics and perform all orthopedic procedures
• Maintain inpatient and outpatient orthopedic services
• Take rotating on-call duties
• Ensure timely medical records and documentation

Skills

Joint replacement experience

English proficiency

Job description

The Tennessee Valley Healthcare System in Nashville seeks a Physician to provide orthopedic care to Veterans both clinically and surgically within a large, academic VA practice affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

The role involves staff clinics, all orthopedic procedures, and inpatient/outpatient services with on-call duties. Must hold MD/DO with unrestricted US license; joint replacement experience is highly preferred. Competitive total rewards package offered.