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Orthopedic Physician
Location: VA Hospital, Reno, Nevada
Type: Full-Time

About the Position:

The VA Hospital in Reno, Nevada, is seeking a dedicated and skilled Orthopedic Physician to join our team of healthcare professionals. This is an outstanding opportunity to provide exceptional care to Veterans who have served our country.

Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive orthopedic care, including diagnosis, treatment, and surgery for a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions and injuries.
• Conduct patient consultations, physical examinations, and develop personalized treatment plans.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to ensure an integrated approach to patient care.
• Perform orthopedic surgeries and manage postoperative care.
• Engage in teaching and mentoring medical residents and students.
• Participate in clinical research and contribute to the advancement of orthopedic medicine.

Qualifications:

• Board-certified or board-eligible in Orthopedic Surgery.
• Current, full, and unrestricted medical license in any U.S. state or territory.
• Demonstrated proficiency in orthopedic surgery, patient care, and clinical skills.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and collaborative skills.
• Commitment to providing compassionate care to Veterans.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Generous paid time off, federal holidays, and sick leave.
• Retirement benefits including a pension plan and 401K.
• Continuing medical education (CME) opportunities and reimbursement.
• Liability protection under federal tort laws.

Why VA Reno?

Impactful Work: Serve those who have served our country by providing top-tier orthopedic care to our Veterans.

Professional Growth: Opportunities for professional development and academic involvement, including teaching and research.

Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a balanced work-life schedule with generous leave policies.

Quality of Life: Live and work in Reno, Nevada, a city known for its natural beauty, outdoor recreational opportunities, and vibrant community.

Join us in making a difference in the lives of our Veterans while advancing your career in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Let's Connect! VA Physician Recruiter Kelly De Boer, kelly.deboer@va.gov 

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About Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration

The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) is the largest integrated health care system in the United States, providing care at 1,321 health care facilities, including 172 VA Medical Centers and 1,138 outpatient sites of care of varying complexity (VHA outpatient clinics) to over 9 million Veterans enrolled in the VA health care program. VHA Medical Centers provide a wide range of services including traditional hospital-based services such as surgery, critical care, mental health, orthopedics, pharmacy, radiology and physical therapy. In addition, most of our medical centers offer additional medical and surgical specialty services including audiology & speech pathology, dermatology, dental, geriatrics, neurology, oncology, podiatry, prosthetics, urology, and vision care. Some medical centers also offer advanced services such as organ transplants and plastic surgery.

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