Experienced Vascular Surgeon needed in Phoenix, Arizona
Huntsville, Alabama, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Surgery-Vascular
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC)
Location Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Visa Sponsorship Yes

Job Description

Last Update: 4/15/24

ABOUT THE JOB: WE WANT YOU!

A dedicated team of healthcare professionals in Phoenix is urgently seeking a full-time Vascular Surgeon to join their team. The position is in a non-profit, community-based public hospital system with an integrated healthcare delivery system. The Department is proud to offer a fully accredited ACGME General Surgery Residency Program.

The surgery department is seeking a clinical-based vascular surgeon with responsibilities that include staffing outpatient clinics, performing open vascular surgery, endovascular interventions, and vein ablations. The organization is actively searching for a Vascular Surgeon who is interested in resident education and becoming an integral member of the vascular team. The surgeon will be appointed to the Department of Surgery and will have responsibilities relating to serving as a faculty member, providing inpatient and outpatient services, teaching, and on-call coverage. The Department also hosts a General Surgery and Surgical Podiatry Residency Program and supervises resident rotators in surgery.

Preferred candidates must be board certified/eligible in Vascular Surgery and demonstrate a strong interest in postgraduate education. Previous faculty experience in an academic environment is preferred. Extensive training and experience may satisfy either board requirement.

WHAT WE EXPECT OF YOU

Each of us has our own unique qualities, which we use to serve a diverse range of patients. We are currently seeking a qualified healthcare professional who is a physician with the following qualifications:

DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES?

  • Must be a licensed MD or DO
  • Must have an Arizona Medical License or be able to obtain one before your start date.
  • Must be Board Certified or Board Eligible
  • Strong passion and desire to serve underserved patient populations.
  • Strong desire for academic excellence and passing on your knowledge, AKA – Teaching!
  • Working with residents will be expected, and a desire to teach and achieve scholarly activities is necessary.
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) is always a plus but not required.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

  • Ability to make a difference and positively impact lives.
  • Sign On Bonus Available
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Student Loan forgiveness programs – partner with us to be debt free!
  • Extensive Benefit Package:
    • Generous Vacation Time Off 4 weeks
    • Substantial CME Allowance: 1 week of CME time off with a CME stipend
    • 10 paid holidays
    • Medical, dental, & vision insurance
    • Life Insurance, Long term disability, AD&D insurance
    • 401K plan with up to 6% employer match
    • Paid Malpractice Insurance with Tail Coverage

LOCATION INFORMATION – IN THE COMMUNITY:

Arizona offers an exceptional and unparalleled Southwestern lifestyle that is enjoyed by all! Pheonix is a vibrant cosmopolitan area, providing a wide range of social and cultural activities, including theatre, professional sports, symphony, and many museums devoted to the Southwest's culture, history, and beauty.

  • Pheonix is the 5th largest metropolitan area in the United States
  • Affordable cost of living!
  • Warm weather year-round with a 75 degrees Fahrenheit year-round average. Phoenix receives more than 4,000 hours of sunshine per year, making it the Valley of the Sun
  • Home to Sky Harbor International Airport, dubbed “America’s friendliest airport”. Also, a hub for American and Southwest Airlines.
  • Numerous activities include hiking, biking, fishing, camping, golf, festivals, etc.
  • Phoenix is one of the only 13 U.S. cities with franchises in all four major professional sports leagues: Phoenix Suns (NBA), Arizona Diamondbacks (MLB), Arizona Cardinals (NFL), and Arizona Coyotes (NHL). In addition, Phoenix is also the home of the Phoenix Mercury (WNBA), Phoenix Rising FC (USL), and the Arizona Rattlers (IFL)
  • Phoenix is home to more than 160 golf clubs that offer more than 185 different golf courses.

Fun Fact: Phoenix is about the same size as the state of New Hampshire!

Notes: The organization will consider candidates who require immigration assistance (i.e., H1B transfers or 2024 J1 Waivers)