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U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Physician (Anesthesiology)

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298

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Overview

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 your start date. 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. Duties

The VA anesthesiologist is responsible for direct provision of perioperative anesthetic care. The physician should be proficient and privileged in all aspects of anesthesiology. The anesthesiologist will provide perioperative care, including pre-operative assessment, intra-operative anesthetic, administration and monitoring of post-anesthesia care in compliance with national accreditation standards. The anesthesiologist will provide expert consultation and guidance to CRNA, nursing, and other medical staff in the administration of anesthesia. Fellowship trained anesthesiologists are expected to practice in their anesthesia subspecialty. Benefits and Compensation

Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus):

Incentive available to highly qualified eligible applicants. Education Debt Reduction Program (Student Loan Repayment):

Authorized. Noted information for reference. EDRP Authorized:

Former EDRP participants are ineligible to apply for incentive. Contact the EDRP Program Support for questions/assistance. Pay:

Competitive salary, annual performance bonus, regular salary increases Paid Time Off:

50-55 days of paid time off per year (26 days annual leave, 13 days sick leave, 11 federal holidays, and up to 5 days for CME) Retirement:

Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% VA contributions Insurance:

Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care Licensure:

1 full and unrestricted license from any US state or territory CME:

Possible $1,000 per year reimbursement (full-time with board certification) Malpractice:

Free liability protection with tail coverage Contract:

No Physician Employment Contract and no significant restriction on moonlighting Work Schedule:

Full-time; to be discussed with your supervisor Requirements

Requirements are not specified in the provided description.

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