Discover an Exceptional Career Opportunity: VA Caribbean Healthcare System Seeks Board-Certified/Eligible Cardiothoracic Surgeons in San Juan, Puerto RicoDepartment of Veteran Affairs • PR, US
Discover an Exceptional Career Opportunity : VA Caribbean Healthcare System Seeks Board-Certified / Eligible Cardiothoracic Surgeons in San Juan, Puerto Rico
Department of Veteran Affairs • PR, US
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[job_card.job_description]Board-certified or board-eligible in Cardiothoracic Surgery . Fluent in Spanish (required for patient care). Experienced in cardiac, thoracic, and lung surgery . Committed to Veteran-centered care and teamwork. Competitive federal salary with performance incentives. Generous paid time off (26 days annual leave, 13 sick days, 11 federal holidays). Robust retirement plan (pension + 401K with up to 5% match). Malpractice coverage with tail protection included. Student loan repayment & relocation assistance (if applicable). Stunning beaches, tropical climate, and outdoor adventures (hiking, diving, and more). Rich culture, historic Old San Juan, and world-class cuisine . No federal income tax for Puerto Rico residents. Easy travel to the U.S. mainland and Caribbean destinations (no passport needed for U.S. citizens!). ?? Fun Facts About San Juan, Puerto Rico : Home to El Yunque , the only tropical rainforest in the U.S. National Forest System. Features 500+ years of history with vibrant Spanish colonial architecture. Famous for salsa music, bioluminescent bays, and world-renowned coffee .
Are you passionate about delivering life-saving care to Veterans in a high-impact setting? The VA Caribbean Healthcare System (San Juan VA Medical Center) is seeking a skilled Cardiothoracic Surgeon (full-time or part-time) to join our dedicated team in San Juan Puerto Rico . This is a rare opportunity to serve our nation’s heroes while enjoying the vibrant culture and natural beauty of the Caribbean.
Why Join Us?
- Meaningful Work : Provide critical surgical care to some of the sickest patient populations in the nation—Veterans who deserve world-class treatment.
- Strong Support Team : Work alongside a Cardiothoracic Nurse Practitioner and a soon-to-be-hired Physician Assistant for OR support.
- Specialized ICU Care : Collaborate with a dedicated Intensivist team in our state-of-the-art ICU.
- Predictable Schedule :
- OR Days : Monday & Wednesday (2 cases per day).
- Clinic Days : Tuesday & Friday.
- Hours : 6 : 30 AM – 3 : 00 PM (typical).
- No Teaching Duties : Focus solely on patient care and surgery.
Who We’re Looking For :
Comprehensive Benefits :
Why Puerto Rico?
San Juan offers an unmatched quality of life with :
How to Apply :
If you’re ready to make a difference in the lives of Veterans while embracing island living, we want to hear from you! Submit your Resume immediately to :
Email : terrance.anderson@va.gov
Phone : (832) 417-0937
Join us at the VA Caribbean Healthcare System—where your expertise saves lives, and your career thrives in paradise!
Your next career adventure awaits—apply today!
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