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Orthopedic SurgeonDepartment of Veterans Affairs • Phoenix, US
Orthopedic Surgeon

Orthopedic Surgeon

Department of Veterans Affairs • Phoenix, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Join the Noble Mission in Healthcare: Orthopedic Surgeon Opportunity in Phoenix!

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our nation's Veterans? The Phoenix VA Health Care System (PVAHCS) in sunny Phoenix, Arizona, is seeking a Board-Certified, highly qualified, experienced orthopedic surgeon to join our exceptional team.

Why Join PVAHCS?

Purpose: Provide excellent musculoskeletal surgical care to all Veterans.

Mission: Deliver high-quality, comprehensive musculoskeletal surgical care efficiently and timely to improve functionality and quality of life for all Veterans.

Vision: Aggressively pursue best evidence-based, state-of-the-art musculoskeletal surgical care through continuous research, education, and innovation.

Your Role:

As a key member of our team, you will perform a wide range of orthopedic surgical procedures, including:

  • Basic fracture stabilization
  • Soft tissue repair
  • Arthroscopy
  • Arthroplasty (with a current focus on primary and revision total hip and knee replacements)

Note: An adult joint reconstruction fellowship is highly desirable and will be given additional consideration.

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Pay: Competitive salary + annual performance bonus + regular salary increases.
  • Paid Time Off: 50-55 days of annual paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays, 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).
  • CME: Possible $1,000 per year reimbursement.
  • Education Debt Reduction Program: Up to $200,000 in student loan repayment*
  • Malpractice: Free liability protection with tail coverage provided.
  • Contract: No Physician Employment Contract and no significant restrictions on moonlighting.

Employment Requirements:

  • Degree of Doctor of Medicine or an equivalent degree resulting from a course of education in medicine or osteopathic medicine.
  • Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any U.S. State or territory. Must maintain a current, full, active, and unrestricted license.
  • U.S. Citizenship required (non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy).

Why Phoenix?

Phoenix, the capital city of Arizona, offers year-round sunshine, desert beauty, and an abundance of outdoor and urban activities. As the fifth-largest city in the U.S., Phoenix boasts world-class resorts, golf courses, and a vibrant culinary scene. The "Valley of the Sun" invites you to explore major destinations for recreation, relaxation, and cultural experiences.

Interested?

If you are ready to embrace this rewarding opportunity, please e-mail your CV to Timothy A. Bernau at timothy.bernau@va.gov or call 623-920-1304!

Make a difference while enjoying a fulfilling career and unparalleled lifestyle in Phoenix! Join us at PVAHCS, where your expertise will contribute to the well-being of our heroes.

*This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. Applicants must meet specific eligibility requirements and submit an EDRP application within four months of their start date. Program approval, award amount, and eligibility period are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office. For questions or assistance, contact VHA.ELRSProgramSupport@va.gov.

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