Department of Veterans Affairs
Clarksburg/Bridgeport, WV
is an economically strong and vibrant community, home to government and private enterprises, including the FBI, energy, aerospace, and healthcare sectors. Located less than two hours south of Pittsburgh, PA, and within easy driving distance of several mid‑Atlantic and Midwest cities, Clarksburg/Bridgeport offers residents the best of small‑town America with the state's top‑ranked high school. West Virginia earns accolades from Cond Nast Traveler and Time magazine as one of the best places to travel.
VA physicians lead change toward greater progress in veteran care spanning all areas of medicine. With access to state‑of‑the‑art technologies and pioneering research opportunities, they challenge the boundaries of healthcare to develop innovative treatment options that improve patient outcomes. VA fosters excellence through mentorship, leadership, and educational programs, giving physicians the tools they need to serve veterans best.
The Louis A. Johnson Clarksburg VAMC is looking for a
Vascular Surgeon
to join our team. The VA offers unparalleled benefits for physicians that can give you career satisfaction that you won't find anywhere else. The Clarksburg VA is small enough to connect with patients but big enough to still have some of the newest equipment available. At the Clarksburg VA, our healthcare teams are deeply experienced and guided by the needs of
veterans,
their families, and caregivers.
Duties & Responsibilities
Open and endovascular AAA surgical repair.
Dialysis access procedures.
Diagnostic and interventional angiography including mesenteric and peripheral vascular.
Lower extremity bypass.
Open and endovascular carotid surgery.
Supervision/teaching of surgical residents.
Providing consultation in an outpatient clinic setting and on inpatient wards.
Initial evaluation and overall workups, history and physicals, and admission of vascular surgery patients as needed.
Participation in committees.
Work Schedule:
Monday – Friday, 7:30 am – 4:00 pm; on‑call responsibilities as required. Hours are subject to change depending on the needs of the service/medical center.
Benefits Recruitment Incentives (Sign‑on Bonus):
Available for well‑qualified applicants.
Benefits include:
EDRP Authorized:
Eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP). Pay‑reimbursement up to $200,000, with an eligibility period of one to five years.
Pay:
Competitive salary $300,000–$400,000, annual performance bonus, regular salary increases.
Paid Time Off:
50–55 days of annual paid time off, 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 401(k) with up to 5% contribution by VA.
Insurance:
Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long‑term care. Many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement.
Licensure:
One full and unrestricted license from any U.S. 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.
Contract Buy‑Out Program:
May be eligible for the physician contract buy‑out program, allowing employment at rural or highly rural facilities for a minimum of four years.
Contact Information Darryl L. Washington
Physician Provider Recruitment Supervisor darryl.washington2@va.gov
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is an economically strong and vibrant community, home to government and private enterprises, including the FBI, energy, aerospace, and healthcare sectors. Located less than two hours south of Pittsburgh, PA, and within easy driving distance of several mid‑Atlantic and Midwest cities, Clarksburg/Bridgeport offers residents the best of small‑town America with the state's top‑ranked high school. West Virginia earns accolades from Cond Nast Traveler and Time magazine as one of the best places to travel.
VA physicians lead change toward greater progress in veteran care spanning all areas of medicine. With access to state‑of‑the‑art technologies and pioneering research opportunities, they challenge the boundaries of healthcare to develop innovative treatment options that improve patient outcomes. VA fosters excellence through mentorship, leadership, and educational programs, giving physicians the tools they need to serve veterans best.
The Louis A. Johnson Clarksburg VAMC is looking for a
Vascular Surgeon
to join our team. The VA offers unparalleled benefits for physicians that can give you career satisfaction that you won't find anywhere else. The Clarksburg VA is small enough to connect with patients but big enough to still have some of the newest equipment available. At the Clarksburg VA, our healthcare teams are deeply experienced and guided by the needs of
veterans,
their families, and caregivers.
Duties & Responsibilities
Open and endovascular AAA surgical repair.
Dialysis access procedures.
Diagnostic and interventional angiography including mesenteric and peripheral vascular.
Lower extremity bypass.
Open and endovascular carotid surgery.
Supervision/teaching of surgical residents.
Providing consultation in an outpatient clinic setting and on inpatient wards.
Initial evaluation and overall workups, history and physicals, and admission of vascular surgery patients as needed.
Participation in committees.
Work Schedule:
Monday – Friday, 7:30 am – 4:00 pm; on‑call responsibilities as required. Hours are subject to change depending on the needs of the service/medical center.
Benefits Recruitment Incentives (Sign‑on Bonus):
Available for well‑qualified applicants.
Benefits include:
EDRP Authorized:
Eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP). Pay‑reimbursement up to $200,000, with an eligibility period of one to five years.
Pay:
Competitive salary $300,000–$400,000, annual performance bonus, regular salary increases.
Paid Time Off:
50–55 days of annual paid time off, 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 401(k) with up to 5% contribution by VA.
Insurance:
Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long‑term care. Many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement.
Licensure:
One full and unrestricted license from any U.S. 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.
Contract Buy‑Out Program:
May be eligible for the physician contract buy‑out program, allowing employment at rural or highly rural facilities for a minimum of four years.
Contact Information Darryl L. Washington
Physician Provider Recruitment Supervisor darryl.washington2@va.gov
#J-18808-Ljbffr