Section Chief, Vascular Surgery in charming Providence, RI

Job Description

Job Description

Become a vital part of our esteemed medical center as the Section Chief of Vascular Surgery, where you will deliver exceptional care to Veterans while guiding the future generation of medical professionals.

This position features a well-rounded clinical workload that encompasses operating room responsibilities (excluding cardiac cases), outpatient clinic duties, inpatient rounds, emergency consultations, vascular study evaluations, and designated administrative time for leadership tasks.

• Work schedule: Monday to Friday during daytime hours (with potential for a compressed schedule), and limited shared on-call duties.

• Oversee a section within a comprehensive healthcare setting, supported by a dedicated Nurse Practitioner focused on delivering high-quality, holistic care to our Veterans.

• Engage in teaching and supervising surgical residents and medical students.

• Possibility of an academic appointment with a local medical school.

• Incentives available for recruitment and relocation!

• Student loan repayment assistance offered (up to $200,000 over five years).

• Competitive base salary with the potential for performance-based incentives.

• Generous Paid Time Off: Enjoy 50-55 days off each year, which includes 26 days of annual leave, 13 sick days, 11 paid federal holidays, and up to 5 days for continuing medical education (CME). Additional paid parental leave of up to 12 weeks is also available.

• Retirement Benefits: Access to a traditional federal pension with a five-year vesting period, along with a 401(k)-style Thrift Savings Plan that includes up to 5% matching contributions from the organization.

• Insurance Coverage: Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and term life insurance plans, many of which are portable into retirement.

• Malpractice Protection: Enjoy free liability coverage, including full tail coverage.

• MD or DO degree with completion of a vascular surgery residency or fellowship.

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Vascular Surgery.

• Must hold a current, unrestricted medical license to practice in the U.S.

• Demonstrated leadership, clinical, and teaching abilities.

Providence combines the vibrancy of a major city with the charm and affordability of a smaller community. It boasts a renowned culinary scene, a lively arts and culture environment anchored by local universities, and historic, walkable neighborhoods—all within an hour's drive to Boston and the beautiful New England coastline.

Advance your career and make a meaningful difference. Apply today to become part of our team dedicated to serving America's Veterans!