General Surgeon

VIGILINT

9d•Onsite

About The Position

VIGILINT is a unique medical operations company that provides advisory, planning, logistics, medical operations, and crisis management services to high-net-worth individuals, Fortune 500 companies, and government clients. The nature of our clientele and the type of work we engage in demand unparalleled excellence, handled with the utmost discretion. VIGILINT’s team is tight-knit. Our world-class physicians, subject matter experts, and operational staff work side-by-side to solve complex medical emergencies around the globe. The work is fast-paced and different every day. Employees are empowered to lean in, work creatively and collaboratively to find new solutions to emerging problems. This position will be available to support Mobile Surgical Resuscitation Team activities.

Requirements

Active SECRET or higher security clearance
Current and unrestricted license to practice medicine in the United States or U.S. Territory
Current Board Certification through the American Board of Surgery or American Osteopathic Board of Surgery
Current/active civilian practice to maintain clinical currency during non-deployed periods
Minimum five (5) years' experience as staff or attending Surgeon in a high volume/high acuity or critical access environment
Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree from an accredited U.S. school of medicine or osteopathy
Minimum eight (8) years' experience as a Surgeon
Minimum of five (5) years U.S. Military or Government Sponsored experience
U.S. Military or Government Sponsored deployment within the last 3 years in an austere environment and combat-like conditions
Experience shall include deployment in austere and combat-like conditions in Role 1, 2, or 3 facilities
United States citizen
Current ACLS, PALS, & BLS training through American Heart Association or Red Cross
Current and unrestricted DEA license
Current United States Passport that will not expire within 1-year of employment
Must be a legal resident of one of the 50 U.S. states; residency in a U.S. territory does not meet this requirement.

Nice To Haves

Experience working in the Military Special Operations Community desired
Fellowship in Trauma Surgery or Surgical Critical Care desired
FRST or equivalent SOF experience desired
Ability to lift 150 pounds with assistance; carry 80 pounds a distance of 30 feet and push/pull over 200 pounds, must meet the anthropometric standards of assigned platform

Responsibilities

Practice acute care surgery in austere and limited resource environments
Work with other members of a small team, perform examinations, make diagnoses and treat or prescribe a course of treatment and surgery, including damage control surgery for patients with injuries or disorders with surgical conditions
Provide consultation and advice to patients and customers as the surgical subject matter expert
Perform required surgery
Conduct and supervise direct patient care, including surgical critical care and damage control surgical interventions
Supervise other nursing and support personnel during resuscitation, perioperative and post-operative phases of care
Document care provided and complete medical records in accordance with VIGILINT policy
Plan and may conduct Critical Care Air Transport (CCAT) missions for ICU level patients
Based on qualifications and experience, may function in a leadership position
Perform special staff functions as required
Perform medical training and instruction as requested
Must be available for at least one (1) ~60 day rotation OCONUS annually, plus additional training/screening events.