Seeking Talented Staff Physicians for the Surgery Department to Join Our Healthcare Team
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs
Location: Tulsa
Posted on: October 19, 2024
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Job Description:
Seeking Talented Staff Physicians for the Surgery Department to
Join Our Healthcare Team in Tulsa, OK.Position InformationThe VA
Eastern Oklahoma Healthcare System (EOVAHCS) is actively recruiting
for a Urologist to help care for our Veterans - American's Heroes.
We have opportunities for involvement with the education and
teaching of residents, medical students, and other providers.
EOVAHCS consists of two ambulatory care centers, a tertiary care
facility, and 8 community-based outpatient clinics. EOVAHCS serves
Veterans residing in multiple counties throughout the Eastern
Oklahoma region. There are 55,000 Veterans in the EOVAHCS service
area. This exciting job opportunity awaits you to join our team in
expanding to better serve veteran patients! The Urologist is
accountable to the Chief of Surgery, Urology is aligned under the
Surgical Services Department and is responsible for managing the
most effective urological care, to include urology . He/she
participates in all aspects of the general urology program,
including the following: provide urological outpatient care
(invasive and noninvasive) to all scheduled and walk-in patients;
inform patients (and/or guardians, caretakers, and family members
when appropriate) of alternative treatment and diagnostic modes and
the risks and benefits of each. The Urologist will provide a
pre-operative evaluation of each patient scheduled for elective or
emergency surgery. Additionally, they are responsible for providing
the patient with risks, benefits, and alternative treatments and
obtaining informed consent from the patient or guardian before
conducting invasive procedures. He/she is responsible for
encouraging family members or guardians to be involved with the
patients' care, performing invasive procedures such as cystoscopies
(with intra-urethral topical anesthetic), vasectomies,
circumcisions, infrared coagulation and/or excision of genital
lesions, urethral meatotomies, and dorsal slits (with local
anesthetic), and assuming total responsibility for all
perioperative care for assigned patients.The Staff Physicians may
have teaching opportunities due to our association with Oklahoma
State University College of Osteopathic Medicine (OSUCOM) and the
Oklahoma University of Oklahoma College of Medicine (OUCOM)
program. Work Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Friday (you will be
required to work evenings or weekends as a 24/7 full-time
Physician). Work will be performed primarily in outpatient clinic
and operating room, with inpatient call coverages.
Keywords: Department of Veterans Affairs, Fayetteville , Seeking Talented Staff Physicians for the Surgery Department to Join Our Healthcare Team, Healthcare , Tulsa, Arkansas
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