Orthopedic Surgeon Section Chief

2 weeks ago


Gainesville, Florida, United States Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration Full time
Job Summary

The North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health System is seeking a highly qualified Orthopedic Surgeon to lead the Orthopedic Section. As a Section Chief, you will be responsible for the supervision of Attending Physicians, Advance Practicing Registered Nurses, Physician's Assistants, and Health Technicians assigned to the Orthopedic Section.

Key Responsibilities
  • Primary oversight of the section's Attending Physicians, Advance Practicing Registered Nurses, Physician's Assistants, and Health Technicians
  • Completion of annual proficiency evaluations
  • Knowledge of VA Time and leave policy to provide oversight to direct reports regarding tours of duty
  • Timely completion of focused/ongoing professional performance (FPPE/OPPE) evaluations
  • Collaboration with the Section Chief in development of Care Protocols, Interservice Memoranda of Expectation
  • Oversight of the Orthopedic Surgery clinic, including staffing and scheduling grids
  • Supervisory behavior in accordance with VA EEO and No FEAR Policy
Requirements
  • U.S. Citizenship
  • 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
  • Residency training in Orthopaedic Surgery, approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs
  • Board Certified in Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Proficiency in spoken and written English
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)

Benefits
  • 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


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