Physician (Academic Therapeutic Endoscopist) occupation at Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration in Richmond

Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration is looking of Physician (Academic Therapeutic Endoscopist) on Sat, 12 May 2018 11:56:07 GMT. Current, full and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery in a State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States, or in the District of...

Physician (Academic Therapeutic Endoscopist)

Location: Richmond, Virginia

Description: Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration is looking of Physician (Academic Therapeutic Endoscopist) right now, this occupation will be presented in Virginia. More complete informations about this occupation opportunity please give attention to these descriptions.

The Hunter Holmes McGuire Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Richmond, Virginia is seeking an academic therapeutic endoscopist to join the Medical Se rvice/Gastroenterology Section. The successful candidate should be Board Certified/Board Eligible(BC/BE), have strong expertise in clinical research and teaching, an advanced degree in epidemiology, training in advanced therapeutic endoscopy (ERCP, EUS,EMR,POEM, cryo-ablation, bariatric balloon, confocal endomicroscopy), expertise in motility (esophageal manometry, 24-h pH, Bravo,an d impedance), and expertise in capsule endoscopy. Candidate should be eligible for academic appointment at the Assistant/Associate level at the Medical College of Virginia of Virginia Commonwealth University.

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) Status: Exempt
Supervisory Position: No
Bargaining Unit Position: No
Recruitment/relocation incentives: Not Authorized
Relocation expenses: Not Authorized
Financial Disclosure Report: Not required


Duties include, but not limited to:

• Performs Therapeutic Endoscopy, including ERCP, EUS, EMR, ESD, POEM, cryo-ablation, bariatric balloon, confocal endomicrospy
• Performs routine endoscopy (EGD and colonoscopy)
• Performs and reads capsule endoscopy
• Designs translational research projects and performs clinical research
• Evaluates and manages patients with motility disorders
• Attending Physician on GI Consult Service
• Attending Physician in the General GI Clinic weekly
• Attending Physician in the Advanced Endoscopy Clinic weekly
• Educates and trains GI Fellow Physicians

Basic Requirements:

• United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy.
• 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 Department of Veterans Affairs for the year in which the course of study was completed.
• Current, full and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery in a State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States, or in the District of Columbia.
• Completion of residency training, or its equivalent, approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs in an accredited core specialty training program leading to eligibility for board certification.
• Proficiency in spoken and written English.
• Physical requirements outlined below.

Preferred Experience: Advance training in therapeutic endoscopy, expertise in capsule endoscopy, gastrointestinal motility and masters degree or higher in epidemiology.

Reference: VA Regulations, specifically VA Handbook 5005, Part II, Appendix G-2 Physician Qualification Standard. This can be found in the local Human Resources Office.

Physical Requirements: This position requires prolonged standing and wearing heavy lead vests.

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To apply for this position, you must provide a complete Application Package which includes:

• Current Resume or CV - Detailed and Current (upload C.V. as resume document type)
• VA Form 10-2850 - Application for Physicians, Dentists, Podiatrists, Optometrists & Chiropractors can be found at: http://www.va.gov/vaforms/search_action.asp?FormNo=2850&tkey=&Action=Search (required at time of application)
• Responses to the Occupational Questionnaire
• If applicable,Veterans eligibility documentation such as DD-214 or equivalent, SF-15 and VA Letters, as appropriate.
• Copies of all licenses and specialty board certifications.

Please include any other documentation of education/awards/training, etc. which would enhance your qualifications for this position. Failure to prov ide a complete application package may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.

Applicants may also submit the following supporting document type(s), which may not be required for all applicants:

• Cover Letter
• DD-214
• Other Veteran Document
• SF-15
• SF-50
• Transcript

The following documents are accepted, and may be required if applicable to your eligibility and/or qualifications for this position. Please use this checklist to ensure you have included all documents required for your application, such as a copy of your transcript (if using education to qualify), SF-50's, etc.

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