What are the responsibilities and job description for the Vascular Surgeon position at Allina Health System?
Department: 61005615 Minneapolis Heart Institute Vascular Surgery
Shift: Day/Evening/Night (United States of America)
Hours: 40
Contract:
Weekend Rotation:
Job Profile Summary: Responsible for direct patient care by reviewing patient's medical history while collecting, prioritizing, and synthesizing comprehensive data pertinent to the patient's health or situation. Provides education, consultation or intervention to patients (treatment plan) and their families. A Vascular Surgeon has expertise in the management of surgical disorders of the blood vessels, excluding the intercranial vessels of the heart. Diagnosis and care of patients with diseases and disorders affecting the arteries, veins and lymphatic systems, excluding vessels of the brain and heart.
Job Description:
Principle Responsibilities
Job Requirements
Physical Demands
Medium Work*:
Lifting weight Up to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), Up to 25 lbs. frequently
Additional Job Description:
Shift: Day/Evening/Night (United States of America)
Hours: 40
Contract:
Weekend Rotation:
Job Profile Summary: Responsible for direct patient care by reviewing patient's medical history while collecting, prioritizing, and synthesizing comprehensive data pertinent to the patient's health or situation. Provides education, consultation or intervention to patients (treatment plan) and their families. A Vascular Surgeon has expertise in the management of surgical disorders of the blood vessels, excluding the intercranial vessels of the heart. Diagnosis and care of patients with diseases and disorders affecting the arteries, veins and lymphatic systems, excluding vessels of the brain and heart.
Job Description:
Principle Responsibilities
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Direct Patient Care.
- Evaluates, diagnoses, consults and provides care to patients presenting with diseases and disorders affecting the arteries, veins and lymphatic systems, excluding vessels of the brain and heart.
- Provides expertise in the management of surgical disorders of the blood vessels, excluding the intercranial vessels of the heart.
- Procedures performed may include the opening of artery blockages to prevent stroke, correction of artery blockages in the legs and abdominal organs, repair of veins to improve circulation, treatment of aneurysms (bulges) in the aorta and care of patients suffering vascular trauma.
- Performs noninvasive diagnostic testing to detect vascular problems.
- Reviews patient's medical history while collecting, prioritizing, and synthesizing comprehensive data pertinent to the patient's health or situation.
- Evaluates, interprets, and coordinates information to make decisions and recommendations regarding patient care.
- Provides education, consultation or intervention to patients (treatment plan) and their families.
- Works collaboratively with patients to improve their health and well-being.
- Practices in a thoughtful manner including consideration for cultural diversity, individual autonomy and legal responsibilities.
- Charts in electronic format in accordance with licensure and scope.
- Actively participates in multidisciplinary team approach to case management.
- May provide care in an ambulatory clinic, inpatient or outpatient hospital setting.
- May participate in on-call rotation
Quality.
- Utilizes quality improvement tools to develop processes that promote continuous improvement in delivery of patient care, patient outcomes, or work flows.
- May participate in peer review and quality assurance.
- Other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements
- Doctoral/Ph.D. level advanced degree in Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine or foreign equivalent from an approved school of medicine required and
- Completion of an Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or American Osteopathic Association (AOA) accredited residency training program in General Surgery or foreign equivalent training required and
- Completion of an ACGME or AOA accredited fellowship training program in Vascular Surgery required or
- Completion of an ACGME accredited, integrated vascular surgery program required
- Less than 2 years of demonstrated experience in designated specialty area required
- Licensed Physician - MN Board of Medical Practice required and Certified by the American Board of Surgery with a certificate of added qualification in vascular surgery upon hire and
- ACLS/BLS Tier 3 - Multisource required upon hire and
- PALS - Pediatric Advance Life Support - Multisource required depending on business unit upon hire and
- NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation - Multisource required depending on business unit upon hire
- Drug Enforcement Agency Certificate upon hire required and
- Prescription Monitoring Program upon hire required and
- National Provider Identifier upon hire required
Physical Demands
Medium Work*:
Lifting weight Up to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), Up to 25 lbs. frequently
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