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Physician (Gynecologist)
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 9 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
- →The VA Northeast Ohio Healthcare System is recruiting for a Physician (Gynecologist).
- →The Physician (Gynecologist) will function in Surgical Service.
- →The Physician (Gynecologist) is a Part time position with The VA Northeast Ohio Medical System includes catchment area currently enrolling approximately 10,000 women veterans.
- →Well Women Care is administered by primary care providers in multiple clinics throughout Northeast Ohio, referring more complex gynecologic patients, as well as patients requiring in-clinic procedures to our Gyn Referral clinic.
- →Gynecology is a surgical section, imbedded in The Center for Women's Health.
- →Within this center, in addition to Gynecology, resides Women's Health Primary Care, Breast Health Care, Mental Health, Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy, Clinical Pharmacist, Social Work, Chaplain Services, Maternity Care Coordination.
- →Major duties and responsibilities include: Providing outpatient and inpatient comprehensive examinations, work-up, diagnosis, and treatment of nonsurgical and surgical care to patients to correct or treat various conditions, illnesses, and injuries of the female reproductive system.
- →Evaluation, diagnoses, and consultation to adult and geriatric female patients.
- →Assist in surgical treatments in the scope of a boarded OB/GYN physician based on training obtained in residency, and/or additional training acquired during the post residency practice of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
- →Provides pre-operative and post-operative outpatient care.
- →Perform procedures via vaginal laparoscopic or laparotomy to include Endometrial biopsy, Colposcopy, Polypectomy etc.
- →Early pregnancy diagnosis, evaluation and treatment, until the patient is outsourced to a community obstetric provider.
- →Participating in resident teaching, and involvement of medical students, trainees, residents, and fellow.
- →EDRP Authorized: Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply for incentive.
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.
- ✓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.
- ✓The degree must have been obtained from an institution whose accreditation was in place for the year in which the course of study was completed.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 904f9803-f1da-4e6d-bbaf-e4ca7c06f1f6
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