Join our dedicated team at the Salisbury NC VAMC as an Anesthesiologist. We are seeking a highly committed physician to fill this crucial role within our Anesthesiology Department. We are looking for enthusiastic and dedicated candidates who are passionate about providing high-quality patient care in a supportive and interdisciplinary environment.

Position Details

• Job Title: Anesthesiologist
• Employment Type:Full-time
• Salary Range:$360,000 - $378,000

Practice Environment

• Role: Anesthesia support for Inpatient/Outpatient surgical and GI procedures.
• Practice Demographics:
  • Inpatient and Outpatient settings
  • Reports to department leadership
• Work Schedule: 0700 – 1530, Monday to Friday, with call as detailed below.
• Call Coverage: Home call approximately 4-6 weeknights per month, 1 weekend home call approximately every 1.5 months.

Opportunity Highlights

• Clinical and Academic Opportunities: Strong emphasis on clinical practice with the potential for involvement in research and academic activities.
• Teaching or Research Opportunities: Opportunities exist to participate in clinical research and academic activities.
• Specialized Equipment and Cases: Includes General Surgery, Orthopedics, Gynecology, Urology, ENT, Ophthalmology, Podiatry, Plastics, ECT, GI, and TEE/Cardioversion.

Candidate Qualifications

• Residency Training must have been completed, approved by the secretary of Veteran Affairs in an accredited core specialty training program leading to eligibility for board certification.
• U.S. Citizenship: non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience
• Regional anesthesia experience
• Board Certified/Eligible
• Have a full, unrestricted medical license in any State.
• Degree of Doctor of Medicine or an equivalent degree resulting from a course of education in medicine or osteopathic medicine.

Compensation & benefits Package

• 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.

• Incentives Offered:
  • Recruitment and Relocation Incentive
  • Educational Debt Reduction Program (EDRP)

Interested candidates please send CV to Physician Recruiter Annie Luckey @ annie.luckey@va.gov.

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About Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration

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. VHA Medical Centers provide a wide range of services including traditional hospital-based services such as surgery, critical care, mental health, orthopedics, pharmacy, radiology and physical therapy. In addition, most of our medical centers offer additional medical and surgical specialty services including audiology & speech pathology, dermatology, dental, geriatrics, neurology, oncology, podiatry, prosthetics, urology, and vision care. Some medical centers also offer advanced services such as organ transplants and plastic surgery.

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