Orthopedic Surgeon Physician
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Orthopedics
Salary
$210,000
– $400,000
• yearly
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
66048, Leavenworth, Kansas, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
2/12/25
The Eastern Kansas Healthcare System VA is currently looking for two full time Ortho Surgeons, one at our Leavenworth Ks. location and one at our Topeka Ks. location. Relocation/Recruitment Incentive may be offered to highly qualified candidates. Education Debt Reduction Program eligible.
Job Responsibilities
The Orthopedic provider is responsible to coordinate with providers within their own and outside of their own Service Line, and with other VHA facilities or community providers as determined by the plan of care for the veteran. Open, clear, and collaborative engagements are a key duty. Incumbent is ultimately responsible to ensure barriers for Veterans and staff are minimized in order to promote a positive work environment. Fosters positive working relationships with staff, peers and Veterans.
Staff within Orthope
Qualifications
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. (NOTE: VA physicians involved in academic training programs may be required to be board certified for faculty status.) Approved residencies are: (1) Those approved by the Accred
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