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Physician - Associate Chief of Staff Perioperative Service
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 3 days ago
About the Role
This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP),a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific eligibility requirements per VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment.Program Approval, award amount (up to $200,000)& eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after review of the EDRP application.Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply.
What You'll Do
- →This is an Open Continuous Announcement and may be extended beyond the current closing date until the position is filled.
- →Eligible applications will be referred at regular intervals, as additional vacancies occur and/or on an as-needed basis during the duration of the announcement.
- →Once a selection is made and offer is accepted the announcement may close pending no additional vacancies.
- →VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package.
- →VHA Physician Total Rewards.
- →Recruitment/Relocation Incentive (Sign-on Bonus): May be eligible for highly qualified candidates.
- →Permanent Change of Station (Relocation Assistance): May be eligible for highly qualified candidates.
- →Education Debt Reduction Program (Student Loan Repayment): Learn more.
- →EDRP Authorized: Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply for incentive.
- →The ACOS, Perioperative Service is responsible for the executive leadership, direction, and oversight of all clinical and administrative activities within the Perioperative Service to ensure safe, timely, high-quality surgical and procedural care for Veterans.
- →The position aligns perioperative operations with the VHA mission and facility strategic goals, and ensures compliance with VHA policy, facility bylaws, The Joint Commission standards, and all applicable regulatory and statutory requirements.
- →Major Duties/Responsibilities to include but are not limited to: Provides leadership for the planning, organization, and management of all perioperative activities, including Pre-operative Evaluation, Day-of-Surgery Admissions, Operating Rooms, Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU), and related procedural areas as assigned.
- →Develops, implements, and maintains policies, procedures, standard operating procedures, and clinical pathways that govern perioperative care in alignment with VHA directives and facility bylaws.
- →Collaborates closely with Chiefs of Surgery, Anesthesiology (if separate), Nursing leadership, Sterile Processing, Pharmacy, Radiology, Laboratory, and other services to ensure integrated, veteran-centered perioperative care.
Requirements
- ✓Citizenship; non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy.
- ✓All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment.
- ✓Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA.
- ✓Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
- ✓Must be proficient in written and spoken English.
- ✓Subject to background/security investigation.
- ✓Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
- ✓Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents).
- ✓Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued dentification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
- ✓Must pass pre-employment physical examination.
- ✓Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP).
- ✓You may be required to serve a probationary period.
- ✓Complete all application requirements detailed in the "Required Documents" section of this announcement.
- ✓Degree of Doctor of Medicine or an equivalent degree resulting from a course of education in allopathic medicine or osteopathic medicine.
Personality Fit
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