Surgery - Vascular Physician
Company: Veterans Health Administration
Location: Temple
Posted on: December 31, 2025
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Job Description:
The Central Texas Veterans Health Care System (CTVHCS) is proud
to announce an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Staff Vascular
Surgeon to join our esteemed team. Our facility, renowned for its
commitment to serving our nation's veterans, offers a unique work
environment that blends professional fulfillment with a supportive
community atmosphere. Duties include: • Provide direct patient care
in outpatient clinic settings, inpatient units, cath lab, and
operative care. • Maintain professional competency, courtesy and
flexibility and provide the necessary services of this specialty. •
Perform all aspects of Vascular Surgery within approved credentials
and privileges. • Participate in program planning, objectives,
policies, and standards essential to delivery of quality care. •
Participate in all aspects of the Vascular selection. • Manage
patient workload within available staffing, which may include
support of mid-levels, student, and resident education. •
Appropriately documents own interventions and reviews appropriate
health team documentation of patient treatment plans and involve
the primary care provider when indicated to treat changes in the
patient's condition. • Recognizes complex situations that impact
patient care and intervenes, using sound judgment, professional
attitude, and appropriate channels. As a Staff Vascular Surgeon at
CTVHCS, you will be involved in providing high-quality,
compassionate care to our veteran population. Your work schedule
will be Monday through Friday, from 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. with
rotating on call, allowing for a healthy work-life balance. In
addition to competitive salaries ranging from $350,000 to $400,000,
we offer annual performance bonuses and regular salary increases
that reflect your hard work and dedication. Furthermore, our staff
enjoys an extensive Paid Time Off package that includes 50-55 days
of annual paid leave. This consists of 26 days of annual leave, 13
days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays each year, and a
potential 5-day paid absence dedicated to Continuing Medical
Education (CME). Comprehensive Benefits In addition to generous
time off, CTVHCS provides a robust benefits package: • Recruitment
Incentive: May be authorized. • Retirement Plans: Our staff can
benefit from a traditional federal pension with just 5 years of
vesting, in addition to a federal 401K plan that features
contributions of up to 5% by the VA. • Insurance Options: We offer
comprehensive federal health, vision, dental, term life, and
long-term care insurance, with many of these programs available
into retirement. • Licensure: Applicants must possess a full and
unrestricted medical license from any U.S. state or territory. •
CME Reimbursement: We provide an annual reimbursement of up to
$1,000 for continuing medical education purposes. • Malpractice
Coverage: Enjoy peace of mind with free liability protection and
tail coverage included. • Contract Flexibility: There are no
significant restrictions on moonlighting, allowing you the
flexibility to pursue additional opportunities. CTVHCS is in search
of candidates who not only possess the required qualifications but
also share our commitment to providing top-tier medical care to
veterans. We are proud to offer a comprehensive total rewards
package, which you can find more about here. Life in Temple, Texas
Located just 45 minutes north of Austin, Temple, Texas offers the
perfect blend of a welcoming small-town atmosphere with the vibrant
energy of a larger city. This rapidly growing area is dedicated to
enhancing the quality of life for its residents, boasting scenic
parks, family-friendly neighborhoods, and a low cost of living one
of the lowest in the nation, as reported by the Council for
Community and Temple offers a supportive community where
professionals can thrive both inside and outside of work. For a
deeper look at the opportunities and experiences waiting for you in
Temple, visit templetx.gov. If you are a motivated Vascular Surgeon
ready to make a significant difference in the lives of our veterans
while enjoying a fulfilling lifestyle in Temple, we invite you to
reach out for more information. Please contact our dedicated
Physician Recruiter, Corina Sanchez, at . Join us at the Central
Texas Veterans Health Care System, where your career can thrive
while you serve those who served our country.
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