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Physician - Cardiothoracic Surgeon
- directions_car 00921-3200 San Juan
- work Full-time
About the position
Posterity Group LLC is a veteran owned, service-disabled small business, headquartered in Rockville, MD, that specializes in federal government contracting and staffing. We are tasked with staffing the San Juan VA Medical Center with Physicians - Cardiothoracic Surgeon. The Physician is expected to perform the following:
Major duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- To deliver on-site Open-Heart Cardiothoracic Surgery services, which shall, but not be limited, to initial patient evaluation at inpatient, outpatient and Emergency Department (ED) settings and surgical procedures at Operating Room and post op care, including tasks related to Cardiothoracic Surgery Consult (operation not recommended), Permanent Pacemaker Implant (in emergency cases), Pacemaker Lead Extraction (back up), Pericardial Window and/or Pericardiectomy Procedures, back-up for Interventional Cardiology (PCI) cases in accordance with the terms and conditions contained herein to beneficiaries of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and VA Caribbean Healthcare System (VACHS) at San Juan, Puerto Rico.
- Participating in teaching and mentoring of medical students, residents, and fellows when applicable.
- Complying with all VA policies regarding documentation, quality assurance, and peer review.
- Participating in quality improvement, patient safety initiatives, and clinical research as appropriate.
- Demonstrated excellence in collaborative patient care within multidisciplinary teams
- Prior experience working within the VA system or academic medical center environment
- 5 years of independent surgical practice
- Degree of doctor of medicine or an equivalent degree resulting from a course of education in medicine or osteopathic medicine. The degree must have been obtained from one of the schools approved by the Department of Veterans Affairs for the year in which the course of study was completed.
- Current, full and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery in a State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States, or in the District of Columbia.
- Residency Training: Physicians must have completed residency training, approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs in an accredited core specialty training program leading to eligibility for board certification.
- Proficient in Spanish and English
Place of work
10 Calle Casia
00921-3200 San Juan
United States of America
About the company
Posterity Group is a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business that provides all manner of medical staff to the Federal, State, and commercial customers.
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Job ID: 9655301
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