Physician
This Physician position is located at VA Salt Lake City and is part of the Otorhinolaryngology section reporting to the Section Chief for Otorhinolaryngology. The incumbent will provide direct supervision to the residents and PA within the section, providing advice, and guidance regarding patient care. The Physician will be responsible for patient care at VA Salt Lake City, and will have occasional call coverage responsibilities, as well as ad hoc clinic and OR coverage, particularly for Head and Neck Cancer patients in the section. The incumbent will be responsible for ensuring that VA policies and practices are followed, as well as all safety precautions are taken to ensure the safety of patients and employees alike. The incumbent will ensure that credentials are kept up to date and that any delays will be communicated to administrative staff within the Surgery Service office. Work Schedule:
Varied Hours- Intermittent Position. Financial Disclosure Report:
Not required Applicants pending the completion of educational or certification/licensure requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met. Basic Requirements:
United States Citizenship:
Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy. 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. Completion of residency training, or its equivalent, approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs in an accredited core specialty training program leading to eligibility for board certification. Proficiency in spoken and written English. Physical requirements outlined below. Preferred
Experience:
Experience with Microvascular Reconstructive Surgery and be specialized as a Head and Neck Oncology Otolaryngologist Reference:
VA Regulations, specifically VA Handbook 5005, Part II, Appendix G-2 Physician Qualification Standard. This can be found in the local Human Resources Office. Physical Requirements:
Moderate lifting, 15-44 pounds, Light lifting under 15 pounds, moderate carrying 15-44 pounds, light carrying under 15 pounds, Reaching above shoulder, Use of fingers, Both hands required, Walking up to 6 hours, Standing up to 6 hours, Repeated bending 2-4 hours, Ability for rapid mental and muscular coordination simultaneously, Near vision correctable at 13 to 16 to Jaeger 1 to 4, Specific visual requirement (far vision:
20/30), Ability to distinguish basic colors, Hearing (aid permitted), Mental and emotional stability. Ability to perform privileges, independently performs physical exam as appropriate to position, cognitive stability.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Varied Hours- Intermittent Position. Financial Disclosure Report:
Not required Applicants pending the completion of educational or certification/licensure requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met. Basic Requirements:
United States Citizenship:
Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy. 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. Completion of residency training, or its equivalent, approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs in an accredited core specialty training program leading to eligibility for board certification. Proficiency in spoken and written English. Physical requirements outlined below. Preferred
Experience:
Experience with Microvascular Reconstructive Surgery and be specialized as a Head and Neck Oncology Otolaryngologist Reference:
VA Regulations, specifically VA Handbook 5005, Part II, Appendix G-2 Physician Qualification Standard. This can be found in the local Human Resources Office. Physical Requirements:
Moderate lifting, 15-44 pounds, Light lifting under 15 pounds, moderate carrying 15-44 pounds, light carrying under 15 pounds, Reaching above shoulder, Use of fingers, Both hands required, Walking up to 6 hours, Standing up to 6 hours, Repeated bending 2-4 hours, Ability for rapid mental and muscular coordination simultaneously, Near vision correctable at 13 to 16 to Jaeger 1 to 4, Specific visual requirement (far vision:
20/30), Ability to distinguish basic colors, Hearing (aid permitted), Mental and emotional stability. Ability to perform privileges, independently performs physical exam as appropriate to position, cognitive stability.
- Department:
0602 Medical Officer - Salary Range:
$107,569 to $400,000 per year
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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