Vascular Surgeon

Slow Paced, Healthier, Overall Better Way of Life
The Community - Clarksburg, West Virginia
The City of Clarksburg is located in the hills of north central West Virginia at the intersection of Interstate 79 and U.S. Route 50, the second busiest interchange in the state. Clarksburg is unique in that it is the largest city in the region, yet still has the advantages of a small hometown community. Our area has the nation's lowest crime rate, making our way of life even more desirable. A rich mix of retail, industry, and government services, with a thriving business community exist, along with many recreational facilities and one of the best-preserved historic downtowns in the state. Clarksburg was named National Small City of the Year in 2011 by the National League of Cities. Clarksburg offers a slower pace, a healthier lifestyle and an overall better way of life!

Clarksburg is a regional hub of arts and culture in North Central West Virginia, featuring world-class performing arts venues, theatre companies, and museums. From Broadway performances to nationally known musical artists, each year Clarksburg plays host to world-class arts and entertainment opportunities.

The Clarksburg Country Club features a challenging 6,000-yard, 18-hole, par 68 golf course

Click on the link to learn more about Clarksburg here.

Nearest Airport: Clarksburg Airport (IATA: CKB, ICAO: KCKB), also known as North Central West Virginia Airport with direct flights to Chicago, Orlando, and Washington DC.

About the Facility: Louis A. Johnson Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Louis A. Johnson Veterans Affairs Medical Center is a general medical and surgical hospital in Clarksburg, WV, with 71 beds. Survey data for the latest year available shows that 10,196 patients visited the hospital's emergency room. The hospital had a total of 2,120 admissions. Its physicians performed 443 inpatient and 2,072 outpatient surgeries.

Facility Address: 1 Medical Center Drive, Clarksburg, WV 25704

Vascular Surgeon - RESPONSIBILITIES (listed are included but not limited to)

• The Vascular Surgeon provides comprehensive vascular surgical care, including performing angiographic, vascular surgical, and endovascular procedures.
• Oversee patients through the full continuum of care, including admissions, procedures, discharges, and follow-up evaluations.
• Coordinate preoperative diagnostic tests and ensure appropriate preparation for surgical procedures.
• Educate and counsel patients and their families regarding conditions, procedures, risks, and post-operative care.
• The Vascular Surgeon maintains an academic environment conducive to the training and professional development of medical residents.
• Administer and oversee the administration of moderate sedation as necessary.
• Provide post-procedure evaluations, follow-ups, and management of complications.
• Ensure adherence to all established medication policies and avoid distributing sample medications.
• The Vascular Surgeon participates in emergency vascular procedures as required.

Vascular Surgeon - REQUIREMENTS

• Must be board-certified or board-eligible by the American Board of Vascular Surgeons, maintaining up-to-date continuing education requirements.
• If required to prescribe controlled substances, must have an active DEA registration in the state where services are provided.
• Must complete and maintain current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).
• Must possess a current, full, and unrestricted medical license to practice in any U.S. State, Territory, or the District of Columbia.

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