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The West Palm Beach, Florida, Veterans Affairs Medical Center is seeking a Board eligible/Board Certified, well-trained, energetic full-time Vascular Surgeon to join an established colleague on a busy Vascular Service. Work with the very latest technology and a highly regarded medical record system as part of a multi-specialty cooperative practice group. Enjoy the satisfaction of taking care of our nation's veterans in a highly desirable part of the country.
10/25/2021 to 12/31/2021
$280,000 - $350,000 per year
VM 15
1 vacancy in the following location:
No
Not required
No
Permanent
Full-time
Excepted
15
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CBTC-11276146-22-NRR
618618800
All qualified candidates encouraged to apply. Open to U.S. Citizens but non-citizens may be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens. : This vacancy announcement has been amended to add information about COVID-19 Vaccination Status requirements. ***
This announcement will be open until vacancy is filled.
Physician (Vascular Surgery) duties consist of but are not limited to the following:
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