Physician, Anesthesiologist
Location: Columbia, South Carolina
Description: Department Of Veterans Affairs is presently looking of Physician, Anesthesiologist right now, this position will be designated in South Carolina. Detailed specification about this position opportunity kindly see the descriptions. Vacancy Identification Number (VIN): 881212 (Include # on all documents)
To fulfill President Lincoln's promise - "To care for him who shall! have borne the battle, and for his widow, and his orphan" - by serving and honoring the men and women who are America's Veterans. How would you like to become a part of a team providing compassionate care to Veterans?
This is a re-announcement of Vacancy ID #OE-13-881212, please apply/re-apply if you wish to be considered under the new announcement (Vacancy ID #OE881212R).
Salary based on the qualifications and expertise of the applicant selected and will be recommended by a Professional Standards Board of Peers.
As a VA professional, your opportunities are endless. With many openings in the multiple functions of VA, you will have a wide range of opportunities at your fingertips. Not only is it the largest, most technologically advanced integrated health care system in the nation, but we also provide many other services to Veterans through the Benefits Administration and National Cemeteries. KEY REQUIREMENTS
U. S. Citizenship
Must pa! ss pre-employment examination
English Language Proficiency! required
Designated and-or Random Drug Testing required
Background and-or Security Investigation required DUTIES:
The WJB Dorn Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC) is seeking a board certified/board eligible anesthesiologist to work in our Anesthesia Service. Call is every forth night and one weekend a month. Holidays are divided evenly among the anesthesia staff. Staff anesthesiologist will perform 60% -70% of own cases and 30-40% CRNA supervision. BCLS and ACLS are required.
Non-citizen candidates can only be referred and considered when there are no qualified United States citizen applicants.
Dorn offers in its compensation package: competitive salaries, 100% malpractice insurance coverage, health and life insurance programs, a three-tiered retirement income program, and up to 26 paid days of vacation per year.
Dorn VAMC is located in Columbia, SC, the capital city, and home to the University of South Carolina ! and its affiliated USC School of Medicine, a nationally acclaimed library system, highly rated schools, and many outstanding golf courses. Columbia is located near a 50,000 acre lake with boating and recreational opportunities and is also in close proximity to the premier Atlantic Ocean beaches and mountains.
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
Citizenship. Citizen of the United States. Noncitizens may be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens.
Licensure and Registration. Current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery in a State, Territory or Commonwealth (i.e., Puerto Rico) of the United States, or the District of Columbia. The physician must maintain current registration in the State of licensure if this is a requirement for continuing active, current licensure. The facility Director may waive this licensure requirement if the physician is to serve in a country other than the United States and the! physician has licensure in that country.
Education. Degree of! doctor of medicine or an equivalent degree resulting from a course of education in medicine or osteopathic medicine. The degree must have been obtained from one of the schools approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for the year in which the course of study was completed. Approved schools are:
Schools of medicine holding regular institutional membership in the Association of American Medical Colleges for the year in which the degree was granted.
Schools of osteopathic medicine approved by the American Osteopathic Association for the year in which the degree was granted.
Schools (including foreign schools) accepted by the licensing body of a State, Territory, or Commonwealth (i.e., Puerto Rico), or in the District of Columbia as qualifying for full or unrestricted licensure.
For residents, graduation from an approved medical school as described above is required except as provided in M-8, part II, chapter 1.
*** If you are using foreign e! ducation to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education. APPLICANTS PLEASE NOTE: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Applicants must, therefore, only report attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Applicants can verify accreditation at the following website: http://www.ed.gov/admins/finaid/accred/index.html . All education claimed by applicants will be verified by the appointing agency accordingly. *** If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education. ***
Physical Standards/Requirements : See VA Handbook 5005! , Part III, Chpater 2, paragraph 7, and VA Handbook 5019, Occupational ! Health Services. All applicants must be physically and mentally able to perform efficiently the duties of the position.
English Language Proficiency . Applicant must be proficient in spoken and written English as required by 38 U.S.C. 7402(d), and 7407(d).
Veterans' Preference: When applying for Federal Jobs, eligible Veterans should claim preference on their application or résumé. Applicants claiming preference based on service-connected disability, or based on being the spouse or mother of a disabled or deceased Veteran, must complete an SF 15, Application for 10-Point Veteran Preference. Veterans who are still in the service may be granted tentative preference on the basis of information contained in their applications, but they must produce a DD Form 214 or other proof prior to appointment to document entitlement to preference. For more information on Veterans' Preference, please visit http://www.fedshirevets.gov/job/veterans.aspx . HOW YOU WI! LL BE EVALUATED:
Your application, résumé and/or supporting documentation will be verified. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect consideration for employment. You may also be evaluated based upon the question responses you provide during a structured interview. In responding to structured interview questions you should be sure to cite specific examples of experience, explain exactly what you did, and the outcome. BENEFITS:
Working for the Department of Veterans Affairs offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes, in part, paid vacation, sick leave, holidays, life insurance, health benefits, thrift savings plan, and participation in the Federal Employees Retirement System. In addition to traditional "dollars and cents" benefits, we offer a range of benefits to help balance work and life. For more information please visit us at http://www4.va.gov/JOBS/Job_Benefits/benefits.asp .
The Department of Veterans A! ffairs offers Permanent Change of Station (PCS) relocation services. Pe! rmanent Change of Station is the relocation of a household due to government convenience in connection with a transfer between duty stations or facilities. For more information go to http://vaww.fscdirect.fsc.va.gov/pcs.asp .
Dorn offers in its compensation package: competitive salaries, 100% malpractice insurance coverage, health and life insurance programs, a three-tiered retirement income program, and up to 26 paid days of vacation per year. OTHER INFORMATION:
This position is in the Excepted Service and does not confer competitive status.
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If you were eligible to this position, please deliver us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Department Of Veterans Affairs.
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