Bakersfield, United States | Posted on 11/12/2024
Surgical Affiliates Management Group, Inc. (SAMGI) is seeking an additional Vascular Surgeon to join our team at Kern Medical in Bakersfield, CA. The successful candidate will have a unique opportunity to help grow Kern Medical's new comprehensive vascular program, providing high-quality patient care in a tertiary academic Level II trauma center with an abundant case volume. This role encompasses both clinical excellence and collaborative, long-term engagement with hospital teams and leadership.
Key Responsibilities: Attending on vascular surgery service, managing both primary and consultation patients.
Providing inpatient vascular surgery consults, trauma, emergent, and urgent vascular surgeries.
Participating in night and weekend endovascular and open vascular call rotations.
Developing an elective vascular surgery practice, including outpatient clinics and scheduled OR blocks.
Contributing to the growth of Kern Medical's new comprehensive vascular program.
Common Diagnoses and Procedures: Cardiac Vascular Disease
Peripheral Arterial Disease
Carotid Disease
Vascular Surgery
Femoral Popliteal Bypass
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
Management of Groin Complications and Retroperitoneal Bleeds
Support Team:
You will be supported by a skilled team, including RNs, MAs, and vascular ultrasound technicians, ensuring a collaborative and efficient work environment.
Qualifications: Must possess or be eligible for a California medical license.
Completed an ACGME-accredited General Surgery residency program and a Vascular Surgery fellowship.
Three to five years of post-fellowship clinical experience preferred; exceptional new graduates with strong references will be considered.
Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery and fellowship-trained in Vascular Surgery.
Strong clinical focus, excellent interpersonal skills, and a commitment to patient satisfaction and program growth.
Compensation: Competitive salary with predictable work schedule.
Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and 401K.
Annual CME allowance of $2,500.
Medical malpractice insurance with tail coverage.
Competitive comp paid per 24-hour shift.
Why SAMGI? At SAMGI, we are committed to building innovative, sustainable surgical programs that address critical healthcare needs in communities across the country. By joining our team, you will be part of a unique model that prioritizes high-quality, patient-centered care and fosters collaboration among healthcare professionals.
Stability and Expertise: With over 25 years of experience, SAMGI is a well-established, multi-state surgical group that delivers reliable and efficient surgical care solutions. Our model offers both stability and support, empowering surgeons to focus on clinical excellence.
Collaborative Environment: SAMGI is dedicated to building teams that are collaborative and resilient. As a Vascular Surgeon, you'll work alongside a talented and supportive team, including advanced practice providers, RNs, and other clinical staff, ensuring you have the resources needed to provide optimal patient care.
Growth and Development: SAMGI invests in the professional growth of its surgeons, providing opportunities for continued learning, including involvement in residency programs, access to CME funds, and support for further specialization.
Balanced Lifestyle: Our approach promotes a predictable work schedule, enabling you to maintain work-life balance while delivering high-quality care. SAMGI offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and reliable support, allowing you to focus on what matters most — your patients.
By joining SAMGI at Kern Medical, you'll have the opportunity to help shape and grow a new comprehensive vascular program in an academic, high-acuity setting. We're looking for skilled surgeons who are passionate about delivering exceptional care and are ready to build long-term partnerships with both patients and hospital teams.
Application Process:
We will cover all initial credentialing expenses and California licensing costs, if required. Once selected, you will receive guidance from our credentialing specialists to streamline the application process.
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