Medical surgeon
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs
Location: Salisbury
Posted on: November 1, 2025
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Job Description:
Exciting Opportunity: Part-Time Breast Surgeon at Salisbury VA
Health Care System The Salisbury VA Health Care System is seeking a
dedicated, part-time, board-certified Breast Surgeon to join our
highly esteemed team. We are looking for a candidate who is
passionate about breast cancer prevention and treatment. The VA
provides an opportunity to develop a comprehensive approach to care
for over 15,000 female veterans at this location, as well as the
potential to contribute to the development of programs for VISN at
a national level. Administrative Duties: Attend staff meetings,
maintain clear communication, and prepare briefs on adverse
outcomes. Oversee clinic operations, documentation, productivity,
performance measures, quality, safety, and process improvements.
Clinical Duties: Deliver compassionate, effective patient care
across all stages. Apply biomedical, clinical, and social sciences
to care and education. Use scientific methods to enhance patient
care. Maintain professional relationships and strong communication.
Commit to continuous development, ethical practice, and diversity
sensitivity. Understand healthcare systems and apply knowledge to
optimize care. Education: Teach and mentor surgical residents, PA
students, and medical students. Demonstrate effective teaching and
coordinate educational activities. Engage in academic appointments
if possible. Identify significant research problems, execute
precise research programs, and produce publishable results.
Requirements U.S. Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed
when it is impossible to recruit qualified citizens, in accordance
with VA Policy. Education: A Doctor of Medicine degree or an
equivalent degree in allopathic or osteopathic medicine is
required. Licensure: Candidates must possess a current, complete,
and unrestricted license to practice medicine in a state,
territory, or Commonwealth of the United States, or in the District
of Columbia. Residency: Completion of a residency program in an
accredited core specialty Board Certification: Candidates must be
board-certified or board eligible. Benefits The VA offers all
employees' industry leading full benefits and features-package to
support high quality professional practice & a favorable
work-life-family balance. The VA package includes : Competitive
Salary Range : $123,077-$400,000 Paid Time Off: 50–55 days of paid
time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave,
11 paid Federal holidays per year and possible 5 day paid absence
for CME) Malpractice : Free liability protection with tail coverage
provided. Benefits Include: Dental, Medical, Life Insurance,
Pension, Thrift Savings Plan (401K) with 5% match, Survivor
Benefits etc. Continuing education : Up to $1,000 or more annually
Service without strings : No employment contracts, non-compete
clauses, restrictive covenants, or other significant restrictions
on outside work. Discover a fulfilling and rewarding career at
Salisbury VA Health Care System, where your skills and compassion
can truly shine. If you're interested, please send your CV to
Physician Recruiter Annie Luckey at Annie.Luckey@va.gov .
Keywords: Department of Veterans Affairs, Kannapolis , Medical surgeon, Healthcare , Salisbury, North Carolina
