Physician - Surgical

St. Petersburg, FL 33744

Specialty Surgical
Profession Physician

The Bay Pines VA Healthcare System is actively recruiting a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Vascular Surgeon to join our expanding surgical team. This is a full-time, permanent position located at the C.W. Bill Young VA Medical Center in Bay Pines, Florida.

This position offers a unique opportunity to provide high-quality vascular surgical care to our nation's Veterans in a collaborative, academic, and technologically advanced environment.

Major Duties and Responsibilities

As a Vascular Surgeon, you will report to the Vascular Surgery Section Chief and be responsible for the full spectrum of vascular care, including:

  • Performing open, minimally invasive, and endovascular procedures.

  • Providing consultation and surgical care in both inpatient and outpatient settings.

  • Supervising and educating surgical residents and students during clinical care and procedures.

  • Managing pre- and post-operative care, including discharge planning and interdisciplinary coordination.

  • Conducting patient evaluations via face-to-face, phone, Telehealth, and electronic consultations (e.g., MyHealtheVet, e-consults).

  • Completing all patient documentation, notes, and coding in compliance with VA policies and standards.

  • Participating in team meetings, peer reviews, committees, and quality improvement initiatives.

 

Preferred Qualifications

  • Expertise in both open and endovascular surgical techniques.

  • Commitment to teaching and mentoring residents and students.

  • Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment.

  • Prior experience in a VA or academic health system preferred.

Work Schedule

Full-Time | Monday – Friday, 7:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. | On-call responsibilities may be required.