Physician - Orthopedic Surgery

1 month ago


Aurora, Colorado, United States Veterans Health Administration Full time

Duties include but are not limited to:
Admission to the service
History and Physical Examination
Diagnosis and preoperative, operative, and postoperative management of patients to correct or treat, diseases, disorders, and injuries.
Render any care in a life-threatening emergency
Referrals and requests for consultations
Consultation within the scope of privileges
Supervision of allied health professionals within the service

Responsible for teaching of residents, fellows and medical students and holding faculty appointment in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at the University of Colorado School of Medicine.

Required to participate in administrative programs, Committees and other staff functions as delegated by the Chief of Surgery Services.


Category 1:


Physicians with these privileges may render emergency care and treat uncomplicated illnesses or problems which have low risk to the patient.

This would include non-specialists with little or no residency training but with reasonable experience in the care of these conditions.


Category 2:
(Includes Category 1) Major illnesses, injuries, conditions or procedures, but with no significant risk to life. Significant graduate training in the specialty related to the conditions or considerable experience in the care of the conditions.

Category 3:
(Includes Category 1 and 2) Major illnesses, conditions or procedures which carry substantial threat to life. Board Certification or other extensive training and experience in the care of these conditions. Completion of a five-year residency training may be accepted in lieu of a board certification for a period not to exceed 5 years following completion of training for accessions/appointments after 1982.

Category 4:
(Includes Category 1, 2, and 3) Unusually complex or critical diagnoses or treatment with serious threat to life. Extensive relevant subspecialty or experience beyond board certification.

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

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

Financial Disclosure Report:
Not required

Work Schedule:
Monday - Friday 7:30 am to 4:00 pm

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