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Plastic Surgeon Opportunity in Historic Bluff City
Company: Department of Veteran Affairs, Memphis VA Medical Center
Location: Memphis, TN
Employment Type: Full Time
Date Posted: 09/16/2024
Expire Date: 11/16/2024
Salary: 0-100+
Job Categories: Medical
Job Description
Plastic Surgeon Opportunity in Historic Bluff City
The Memphis VA Medical Center has an immediate need for a Plastic Surgeon that comes with a dual appointment to the University of Tennessee as an academic affiliate.
The medical center consists of one main campus, which includes a sixty-bed Spinal Cord Injury Unit, a Women’s Health clinic, and ten Community-Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOC). It is a tertiary care facility classified as a Clinical Referral Level 1 Facility and one of the most complex medical centers in the VA healthcare system. It is a teaching hospital, providing a full range of patient care services, with state-of-the-art technology, as well as extensive education and research programs. Comprehensive primary, secondary, and tertiary health care is provided in areas of primary care, general cardiovascular, neurological surgery, psychiatry, pain management, physical medicine and rehabilitation, spinal cord injury, neurology, oncology, rheumatology, geriatrics, optometry, and dentistry. Services are available to more than 200,000 veterans living in a fifty-three-county, tri-state area (Tennessee, Arkansas, and Mississippi).

Duties include but are not limited to:
• Position reports directly to the Chief of Surgery
• Primarily provides outpatient services (flap reconstruction) to spinal cord injury patients
• Must possess sufficient clinical knowledge and experience to provide competent clinical and institutional standards of care.
• Special knowledge and skill in the design and surgery of grafts, flaps, free tissue transfer, and replantation, to include the treatment of acute burns if necessary.
• Provides consultative services for the Surgery Department
• Participates in ongoing educational activities for the medical center
• Contributes to compliance for performance measures and standards for accreditation

We Offer:
• Annually: 26 paid vacation days, 13 paid sick days, and 11 paid holidays, 5 paid CME attendance days
• Federal health/dental/vision/term life/long-term care insurance
• Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and separate 401K with up to 5% in contributions
• Predictable work schedules with a focus on quality rather than volume
• Clinical research opportunities and possible academic affiliation
• No Physician Employment Contract and no significant restriction on moonlighting

Qualifications & Requirements
Requirements:
• Board Eligible/Board Certified in Plastic Surgery
• Full and unrestricted license from ANY US State or territory
• Current BLS/CPR certification
• Be proficient in the written and spoken English language
• US Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens
Contact Information
Contact Name: Carla D. Lang, MBA, Physician Provider Recruiter
Company Name: Department of Veteran Affairs, Memphis VA Medical Center
Phone Number: 901-686-1580
Contact Email: carla.lang@va.gov
Company Description:
The VA Medical Center in Memphis, Tennessee consists of one main campus located at 1911 N Pauline St in the medical district. It includes a sixty-bed Spinal Cord Injury Unit, and ten community based outpatient clinics (CBOC). It is a tertiary care facility classified as a Clinical Referral Level 1 Facility and one of the most complex medical centers in the VA system. It is a teaching hospital, providing a full range of patient care services, with state-of-the-art technology, as well as extensive education and research programs. Comprehensive primary, secondary, and tertiary health care is provided in areas of medicine, general cardiovascular and neurological surgery, psychiatry, physical medicine and rehabilitation, spinal cord injury, neurology, oncology, dentistry, and geriatrics. Specialized outpatient services are provided through general, specialty, and subspecialty outpatient clinics including a women's health center. Services are available to more than 206,000 Veterans living in a fifty-three county tri-state area (Tennessee, Arkansas, and Mississippi).
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