Physician (Neurosurgery) - Chief

5 days ago


Gainesville, Florida, United States Veterans Health Administration Full time
This is an open continuous announcement that will remain open until filled. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis. Eligible applicants will be referred each week for consideration until a selection is made.

This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program.

You must meet specific individual eligibility requirements in accordance with VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment.

Approval, award amount (up to $200,000) and eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after complete review of the EDRP application.

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Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus): Authorized.

Education Debt Reduction Program (Student Loan Repayment): Learn more.

EDRP Authorized:
Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply for incentive. Contact the VISN 8 Compensation Center of Excellence at if you have any questions or concerns.

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 Chief of Neurosurgery is responsible for supervisory and programmatic oversight for the NF/SGVHS Surgical Care Service at two Medical Centers.

The Chief of Neurosurgery functions as the primary advisor to the Chief of Operative Care Service Line and the Chief of Staff on all NF/SGVHS Neurosurgery Programs.

The Chief of Neurosurgery is expected to have the skill set to interact with the section staff, other Section Chiefs/Service Chief/Chief Medical Officers, and the System's Executive Leadership Team to promote excellence in an academic environment.

A summary of the duties is mentioned below but not limited to:
Clinic - Seeing a variety of disease processes, including workup and management. This may also include minor procedures. Duties include patient evaluation in the weekly outpatient clinic and the inpatient / Emergency Department setting.
Operating Room - We are an operative heavy service. We have OR's in Gainesville as well as an outpatient surgery center in Lake City. We have an expanding robotics program with new Davinci Xi dual console robot. We have ability to handle all levels of operative complexity. One to two full days of surgery per week.

Teaching - You will be expected to serve as a mentor and teacher for Neurosurgery residents in an accredited Neurosurgery program as we always have a PGY 2 and PGY 5 resident on service.

The opportunity exists but is not expected to participate in lectures, research and other hands on teaching activities with the Neurosurgery residents.

Research - Ample opportunity exists but is not expected.
Call - Typically split among the VA and University faculty. Call is taken in 1 week increments and usually amounts to 1 call period every 8-10 weeks.
Supervision -2 MD's and 2 mid-level providers (ARNP's and PA's); supervision of their duties is required.

Work Schedule:
Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm

(Note:
Work schedules are determined and approved by the supervisor. The incumbent may be required to work various shifts on a permanent or temporary basis based on facility/patient care needs).

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