Physician Chief of Surgery Service

3 months ago


Columbia, United States Veterans Health Administration Full time

VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package. VHA Physician Total Rewards.

Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus): May be authorized to a highly qualified candidate
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


The WJB Dorn Veterans Affairs Medical Center is seeking a Physician to serve as the Chief of Surgical Service. The Chief of Surgical Service is responsible for overall operation, oversight and performance management of all Surgical Service operations at the WJB Dorn VA Medical Center in Columbia, South Carolina. This position provides administrative, clinical and programmatic leadership for the service in support of the organizational mission, vision, and goals. Responsibilities include planning, developing and directing administrative and clinic functions of the Surgical Care Service. The chief will be responsible for oversight of surgical procedures and the related pre-operative and post-operative care. The position reports directly to the Chief of Staff and serves as a key clinical resource for the Director. Outstanding interpersonal skills are essential, as the successful candidate will lead multidisciplinary staff in the delivery of excellent health care to our nation's veterans. The Chief will be expected to practice within their specialty, in addition to fulfilling administrative responsibilities. Candidates must possess experience in an academic setting with skills in data analysis and a vision for growth of the department. The Chief will be expected to interact positively with the VA Health Care System's leadership team to lead and promote best evidence-based practices and surgical staff excellence and staff development. The qualified candidate is board-certified with the American Board of Certification in their surgical specialty or sub-specialty.

1 year leadership experience as a Service Chief or other senior leadership position in a multispecialty surgical service/department

Work Schedule: Monday thru Friday 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Subject to change based on agency needs.
Financial Disclosure Report: Not required


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