Vascular Surgeon

Lehigh Valley Health Network•Dickson City, PA

12d•Onsite

About The Position

Lehigh Valley Health Network, part of Jefferson, is recruiting an attending Vascular Surgeon to assume an established practice from a senior retiring surgeon. The role involves arterial and venous surgery, with practice locations across clinic, hospital, operating room, and interventional lab settings in the Scranton, Wilkes-Barre, and East Stroudsburg region of Pennsylvania. Clinical opportunities and responsibilities will also be available at teaching hospitals in the Lehigh Valley, with programs in complex aortic surgery, limb salvage, and comprehensive venous disease care. The surgeon may teach and mentor medical students, general surgery residents, and integrated vascular residents. Opportunities are also available for clinical research, academic scholarship, participation in regional and national surgical societies, and clinical or administrative leadership within the regional health care network. Experienced vascular surgeons are welcome, and applicants recently out of training will also be considered. The position is part of the Lehigh Valley Heart and Vascular Institute, whose clinicians emphasize collaboration, ongoing medical education, research, and advanced treatments. The role is onsite and based at Lehigh Valley Hospital–Dickson City, with a day shift schedule.

Requirements

Board Certified or Board Eligible in Vascular Surgery.
Training in an integrated vascular surgery residency or vascular surgery fellowship.
A valid Pennsylvania Medical License or the ability to obtain one.
Interest and ability in all manners of arterial and venous surgery.

Nice To Haves

An established and experienced vascular surgeon is described as an ideal candidate, though applicants recently out of training will also be considered.

Responsibilities

Provide arterial and venous surgical care.
Practice in clinic, hospital, operating room, and interventional lab settings in the Scranton, Wilkes-Barre, and East Stroudsburg region.
Provide clinical care at teaching hospitals in the Lehigh Valley, including in complex aortic surgery, limb salvage, and venous disease.
Teach and mentor medical students, general surgery residents, and integrated vascular residents.
Conduct clinical research and pursue academic scholarship.
Participate in regional and national surgical societies.
Assume clinical and administrative leadership responsibilities as appropriate.