Surgery - Thoracic Physician
VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION
Discover an Exceptional Career Opportunity: VA Caribbean Healthcare System Seeks Board-Certified/Eligible Cardiothoracic Surgeons in San Juan, Puerto Rico
Are you passionate about delivering life-saving care to Veterans in a high-impact setting? The VA Caribbean Healthcare System (San Juan VA Medical Center) is seeking a skilled Cardiothoracic Surgeon (full-time or part-time) to join our dedicated team in San Juan Puerto Rico . This is a rare opportunity to serve our nation s heroes while enjoying the vibrant culture and natural beauty of the Caribbean.
Why Join Us?
- Meaningful Work: Provide critical surgical care to some of the sickest patient populations in the nation Veterans who deserve world-class treatment.
- Strong Support Team: Work alongside a Cardiothoracic Nurse Practitioner and a soon-to-be-hired Physician Assistant for OR support.
- Specialized ICU Care: Collaborate with a dedicated Intensivist team in our state-of-the-art ICU.
- Predictable Schedule:
- OR Days: Monday & Wednesday (2 cases per day).
- Clinic Days: Tuesday & Friday.
- Hours: 6:30 AM 3:00 PM (typical).
- No Teaching Duties: Focus solely on patient care and surgery.
Who We re Looking For:
- Board-certified or board-eligible in Cardiothoracic Surgery .
- Fluent in Spanish (required for patient care).
- Experienced in cardiac, thoracic, and lung surgery .
- Committed to Veteran-centered care and teamwork.
Comprehensive Benefits:
- Competitive federal salary with performance incentives.
- Generous paid time off (26 days annual leave, 13 sick days, 11 federal holidays).
- Robust retirement plan (pension + 401K with up to 5% match).
- Malpractice coverage with tail protection included.
- Student loan repayment & relocation assistance (if applicable).
Why Puerto Rico?
San Juan offers an unmatched quality of life with:
- Stunning beaches, tropical climate, and outdoor adventures (hiking, diving, and more).
- Rich culture, historic Old San Juan, and world-class cuisine .
- No federal income tax for Puerto Rico residents.
- Easy travel to the U.S. mainland and Caribbean destinations (no passport needed for U.S. citizens!).
How to Apply:
If you re ready to make a difference in the lives of Veterans while embracing island living, we want to hear from you! Submit your Resume immediately to :
Email:
Phone:
Join us at the VA Caribbean Healthcare System where your expertise saves lives, and your career thrives in paradise!
Fun Facts About San Juan, Puerto Rico:
- Home to El Yunque , the only tropical rainforest in the U.S. National Forest System.
- Features 500+ years of history with vibrant Spanish colonial architecture.
- Famous for salsa music, bioluminescent bays, and world-renowned coffee .
Your next career adventure awaits apply today!
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