Job Description

The Las Vegas VA is seeking to hire a Plastic/Orthopedic Hand Surgeon to join our dynamic team!

The duties of a Plastic/Orthopedic hand surgeon are related to skills in both specialties and include:

Examine patient's and assess any deformity or illness
Apply appropriate reconstructive, cosmetic, and corrective medical treatments
Perform surgeries on patients who want to augment and/or beautify certain body parts
Examines, diagnoses, and treats diseases and injuries
Prescribes course of treatment for patients with injuries, disorders, or malformations and performs required surgery
Conducts and supervises direct patient care, including some non-surgical treatment options
Follow up with patients and provide appropriate medical care
Explain the risks and dangers of surgical procedures to patients
Follow-up in outpatient and inpatient areas
Make sure that surgical equipment is adequate
Plans and executes disease prevention and health promotion programs
Exercises command of medical units as provided by law and regulation
Conduct medical research on new injuries or diseases, and conducts, supervises, and participates in medical education and training of other medical personnel
Participates in on-call schedule in a responsive and timely manner
Provides outpatient consultation and hospital consultation service
Maintains CME units based on the requirements of the specifying Board
Maintains historical records by documenting symptoms, medications, and treatment events and writing summaries
Enhances department and organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests and exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishment
Maintain confidentiality of all patient information according to federal guidelines and regulation
Taking call for Plastic surgery and Orthopedic hand surgery emergencies
Collaboration with Providers for this and other specialties
Teaching of Residents and Fellows
Participation in all meetings and other initiatives of the respective Section, other Services and the Hospital as a whole

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