Physician - Cardiothoracic Surgeon

Duties

Duties included but not limited to:

• Performing medical evaluation, diagnosing and treating conditions, injuries and diseases that affect the organs in the thorax and chest.
• Performing a wide range of corrective and critical care operations, such as chest wall tumor resections, tracheotomies, lung transplants and pulmonary embolectomies.
• Directing overall management of patients in collaboration with other members of the health care team.
• Supervision and education of Residents and medical students from affiliate schools is required.
• Participation in an effective clinical program with attention to patient outcome indicators.
• Practice within the scope of assigned privileges.
• Meet medical staff criteria for initial appointment and reappointment, including ongoing CME.

Work Schedule: 12 hour week - One day in O.R. and a half day in the clinic. Negotiable hours and days of week, to be discussed at time of interview.
Financial Disclosure Report: Not required

contact Maria.tola@va.gov