Physician - Chief of Surgery (Temporary Detail Opportunity)

1 month ago

Fresno, California, United States VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION Full time
Job Summary

This is a temporary detail opportunity not-to-exceed 90 days. The detail may be extended up to 1 year. The Chief of Surgical Service reports directly to the Chief of Staff (COS) and is an actively practicing surgeon or surgical specialty physician. The Chief of Surgery will support the COS in carrying out the VA mission and ensure compliance with VA and facility directives.

Key Responsibilities
  • Ensure the Development and implementation of a comprehensive healthcare delivery system in coordination with the VHA Mission.
  • Identify and address opportunities to improve patient care within the facility.
  • Maintain a collaborative partnership with all other service chiefs, VACCHCS and VISN leadership.
  • Oversight of the various sections within the service and ensure they are compliant with VHA policy.
  • Participate in surgical call coverage for consultation and patient care.
  • Ensure high quality patient care is delivered in a resource efficient manner.
  • Promote the development of healthcare professionals within the service.
  • Participate in the selection of qualified professional staff and ensure that recruitment and hiring meets VA and academic affiliation requirements.
  • Knowledgeable in the functioning of residency and allied health educational programs within the service.
  • Schedule and participate in monthly staff meetings.
  • Ensure appropriate systems are in place to review, analyze, and evaluate patient care activities.
  • Monitor and tracking performance measures under Surgical Services scope of practice.
  • Monitor and ensure each section's staff are in compliance with VA, and other accrediting bodies as well as all other pertinent regulations/policies as appropriate.
  • Provide consultation and facilitate disposition of surgical care for our patients.
  • Demonstrate the ability to appropriately and courteously relate to internal and external customers.
  • Maintain the confidentiality of patient/employee information, and to function and work in a safe manner.
Requirements
  • U.S. Citizenship; non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy.
  • Applicants pending the completion of training or license requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met.
  • Currently employed physician(s) in VA who met the requirements for appointment under the previous qualification standard at the time of their initial appointment are deemed to have met the basic requirements of the occupation.
  • United States Citizenship.
  • Degree of doctor of medicine or an equivalent degree resulting from a course of education in medicine or osteopathic medicine.
  • Current, full and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery in a State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States, or in the District of Columbia.
  • Physicians must have completed residency training, approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs in an accredited core specialty training program leading to eligibility for board certification.
  • Proficiency in spoken and written English.

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