Department of Veterans Affairs
Urologist position open in beautiful Loma Linda, CA!
Department of Veterans Affairs, Loma Linda, California, United States, 92354
Overview
The VA Loma Linda has an opening for an energetic, driven, and compassionate Physician to serve as a Urologist. The selected candidate may be considered for a faculty appointment at Loma Linda University and will be involved with education and teaching of medical students, residents, and other providers in a state-of-the-art VA facility in Loma Linda, CA. Facility Details
VA Loma Linda Healthcare System (VALLHCS) is recruiting to fill a Board Certified or Board Eligible Urologist to care for our Veterans. VA Loma Linda is among the VA Medical Centers in the Western U.S. and has been enhancing the health of the men and women who have proudly served our nation. Position Details
We are looking for individuals with broad experience in all aspects of clinical urology. The Urologist will provide direct patient care to our unique Veteran population. Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Serves as a mentor for urology residents in an accredited urology program; there is typically a PGY 2 and a PGY 5 resident on service. The opportunity to participate in lectures, research, and other hands-on teaching activities is possible but not required. Performing history and physical examinations, diagnosing, preparing treatment plans, and managing patients with complex genitourinary illnesses Conducts Surgery on the genitourinary system Conducts resection/repair of kidney, ureter, bladder, urethra, prostate, and external genitalia Conducts cystoscopy with or without biopsy fulguration, stone destruction/removal, urethrotomy Conducts placement, revision, and removal of male or female slings or mesh; placement, revision, and removal of penile prosthesis Conducts ureteroscopy and pyeloscopy Conducts neuromodulation via percutaneous or implanted device with fluoroscopic guidance Work Schedule
Monday–Friday 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM. 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. This also includes participation in On-Call coverage for evenings, weekends and holidays. Salary
$365,000–$385,000 Education Debt Reduction Program (Student Loan Repayment)
Position Eligible Pay and Benefits
Competitive salary, annual performance bonus, regular salary increases Paid Time Off: 50–55 days per year (26 days annual leave, 13 days sick leave, 11 federal holidays, and possible 5 days CME leave) 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 Preferred Experience
Board certified/board eligible Urologist; 1–3 years of recent surgical experience. Community Highlights
Spectacular Loma Linda, CA, nestled in the foothills of the San Bernardino Mountains. The city is located approximately 60 miles east of Los Angeles in San Bernardino County and offers proximity to beaches, mountains, and desert resorts. Contact
Questions or interested candidates may send CV to michael.mcclafferty@va.gov
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The VA Loma Linda has an opening for an energetic, driven, and compassionate Physician to serve as a Urologist. The selected candidate may be considered for a faculty appointment at Loma Linda University and will be involved with education and teaching of medical students, residents, and other providers in a state-of-the-art VA facility in Loma Linda, CA. Facility Details
VA Loma Linda Healthcare System (VALLHCS) is recruiting to fill a Board Certified or Board Eligible Urologist to care for our Veterans. VA Loma Linda is among the VA Medical Centers in the Western U.S. and has been enhancing the health of the men and women who have proudly served our nation. Position Details
We are looking for individuals with broad experience in all aspects of clinical urology. The Urologist will provide direct patient care to our unique Veteran population. Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Serves as a mentor for urology residents in an accredited urology program; there is typically a PGY 2 and a PGY 5 resident on service. The opportunity to participate in lectures, research, and other hands-on teaching activities is possible but not required. Performing history and physical examinations, diagnosing, preparing treatment plans, and managing patients with complex genitourinary illnesses Conducts Surgery on the genitourinary system Conducts resection/repair of kidney, ureter, bladder, urethra, prostate, and external genitalia Conducts cystoscopy with or without biopsy fulguration, stone destruction/removal, urethrotomy Conducts placement, revision, and removal of male or female slings or mesh; placement, revision, and removal of penile prosthesis Conducts ureteroscopy and pyeloscopy Conducts neuromodulation via percutaneous or implanted device with fluoroscopic guidance Work Schedule
Monday–Friday 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM. 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. This also includes participation in On-Call coverage for evenings, weekends and holidays. Salary
$365,000–$385,000 Education Debt Reduction Program (Student Loan Repayment)
Position Eligible Pay and Benefits
Competitive salary, annual performance bonus, regular salary increases Paid Time Off: 50–55 days per year (26 days annual leave, 13 days sick leave, 11 federal holidays, and possible 5 days CME leave) 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 Preferred Experience
Board certified/board eligible Urologist; 1–3 years of recent surgical experience. Community Highlights
Spectacular Loma Linda, CA, nestled in the foothills of the San Bernardino Mountains. The city is located approximately 60 miles east of Los Angeles in San Bernardino County and offers proximity to beaches, mountains, and desert resorts. Contact
Questions or interested candidates may send CV to michael.mcclafferty@va.gov
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