Urologist position open in beautiful Loma Linda, CA!!
Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration
Application
Details
Posted: 23-Dec-24
Location: Loma Linda, California
Type: Full Time
Salary: $365,000-$385,000
Categories:
Physicians/Surgeons
Physicians: Specialty
Surgery: Surgical Specialties
Sector:
Hospital, Public and Private
Internal Number: 8551705
TheVA Loma Lindahas an opening for an energetic, driven, and compassionate Physician in healthcare to serve as a Urologist.
Facility Details: VA Loma Linda Healthcare System (VALLHCS) is actively recruiting to fill a Board Certified or Board Eligible Urologist to help care for our Veterans – America’s Heroes! Selected candidate will be considered for a faculty appointment at Loma Linda University & be involved with education & teaching of medical students, residents & other providers. This exciting job opportunity awaits you in our, state of-the-art VA facility in the city! VA Loma Linda is among the VA Medical Centers in the Western U.S. and has been improving the health of the men and women who have so proudly served our nation.
The duties include but are not limited to:
Adrenal gland surgery
Appendectomy/component of urologic procedure
All forms of prostatectomy, including ultrasound w/wo biopsy
Bowel resection as component of urologic procedure
Circumcision
Continent reservoirs and intestinal conduit
Cystectomy surgery of the urinary bladder for benign or malignant disease, partial and total resection - Creation of neobladders, cystostomy and removal of stones and foreign bodies
Cystoscopy with Urolift
Enterostomy as component of urologic procedure
Enterocele, rectocele and cystocele repair
Epididymovasostomy and other plastic reconstructive procedures of male gentialia
Exploration of retroperitoneum
Excision of retroperitoneal cyst or lymph nodes
Insertion of indwelling ureteral stent
Laparotomy for diagnostic or exploratory purposes including retroperitoneum (urologic related conditions)
Lymph node dissection-inguinal or iliac
Male/ Female sphincter prosthesis
Nephrolithotomy, including nephrostomy tube placement and endoscopy and lithotripsy
Pelvic exenteration
Penile Surgery, including Peyronie's disease and grafting and soft tissue masses/tumors
Plastic and reconstructive procedures on ureter, bladder and urethra
Reconstructive procedures on external male/female genitalia requiring prosthetic implants or foreign materials
Surgery of the kidney, including renal pelvis total or partial nephrectomy, for malignant or benign disease, including radical transthoracic nephrectomy and renal pelvis stones
Surgery of the testicle, scrotum, epididymis, including biopsy, excision of soft tissue masses/tumors and reduction of testicular torsion, orchiopexy
Transurethral surgery, including resection of prostate bladder tumors and valves, ureterocele and urethrotomy
Ureteroscopy, including lithotripsy and laser surgery
Urethral suspension procedures, bladder neck and injection of mechanical agents
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8am - 4:30pm
Community Highlights:Spectacular Loma Linda, (Spanish for Beautiful Hill) CA., is nestled in the foothills of the San Bernardino Mountains. The city is located approximately 60 miles east of Los Angeles in San Bernardino County. While it is near the highly developed job market of Los Angeles and Orange Counties, it does provide a small-town setting for your home, work, or recreation. Adjacent to California's Interstate 10 freeway, Loma Linda is freeway close to beaches, mountains, and desert resorts.
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.