Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is
dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to
world-class health care in America’s heartland. Visas Accepted N/A Specialty
Vascular Surgery Practice Details Sanford Health is seeking a BC/BE Fellowship
Trained Vascular Surgeon. • Physicians specialize in: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
– complex aortic surgery/physician modified endografts - Carotid Artery Disease;
Wound Healing Limb Preservation; PAD/PVD; DVT/PE thrombectomy/lysis, Dialysis
access, Varicose Veins; IAC accredited Vascular Lab; Current investigators in
FDA approved carotid, aortic, and PAD trials. • Must be willing to travel to
outreach clinics in surrounding communities • Current call is 1:4 Community
Description Located in the heart of the Midwest, Sioux Falls balances an
excellent quality of life with a strong economy in a safe, clean environment in
southeast South Dakota. With a competitive cost of living, no state income tax
and amenities of a community twice its size, such as fine dining, shopping,
arts, sports and nightlife, Sioux Falls is a welcoming and friendly place to
call home. Job Description Vascular Surgery Core Privileges include the ability
to perform history and physical examination, admit (if applicable to the
setting), evaluate, diagnose, consultation, and provide nonsurgical and surgical
care to patients of all ages with disease and disorders of the arterial, venous,
and lymphatic circulatory systems, excluding the intracranial vessels or heart.
Qualifications M.D. or D.O. degree. Experience can be demonstrated in one of the
following ways and should be reflective of the privileges being requested: An
applicant who has just completed a fellowship provides his/her fellowship log.
OR An applicant who is not applying directly out of a fellowship shall provide a
quality profile from the hospital(s) where he/she currently has privileges
showing his/her clinical activity for the past 12 months, including numbers of
procedures performed morbidity, mortality, infection rates, and other
complications. The applicant must be able to demonstrate at least 50 vascular
surgery procedures in the last 12 months. OR If a quality profile is not
available from the hospital(s) where the applicant currently has privileges,
documentation of the applicant’s clinical setting activity for the last 12
months is required. The applicant must be able to demonstrate at least 50
vascular surgery procedures in the last 12 months. More education and experience
may be required the more advanced the practice becomes. Successful completion of
a vascular fellowship via one of the four pathways approved and accredited by
the ACGME, the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) or the Royal College of
Physician and Surgeons of Canada. Training at fellowship programs accredited by
organizations other than the above, may be considered via the waiver of
eligibility process as defined in the Credentialing Policy. Certification in the
primary area of practice by the appropriate specialty/ subspecialty board of the
American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS), the American Osteopathic
Association (AOA) or the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, as
applicable. Those applicants who are not board certified at the time of
application but who have completed their fellowship training within the last
five years shall be eligible, however must achieve board certification within
five years from the date of completion of their fellowship training unless the
appropriate governing Board waives such requirement. (Refer to each entity’s
policy for grandfather exceptions) Required Additional Certification: Applicants
must have certification as a Registered Physician Vascular Interpretation (RPVI)
offered by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography. Please
provided a copy of certification to the Medical Staff Service Office.
Privileging documents and related credentialing requirements will supersede this
job description in defining minimum qualifications, criteria, and scope of
practice, if variation between documents exists. Compensation Sanford Health
offers a nationally competitive compensation plan with an additional physician
benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, 401K plan,
short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, CME allowance, allowed time
away, malpractice insurance and tail coverage, and a relocation allowance.
Recruiter Information Debra Salava, Senior Physician Recruiter Phone: +1 (605)
328-6993 or Email: debra.salava@sanfordhealth.org Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer
M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to
request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call
1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org. The Sanford
organization owns and manages multiple distinct brands, including Sanford
Health, Marshfield Clinic, and Good Samaritan, as well as Lewis Drug, Sanford
Health Equip, Solutions by Sanford, Great Shots, and Blue Rock Bar & Grill.
Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is
dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to
world-class health care in America’s heartland. Headquartered in Sioux Falls,
South Dakota, the organization has 53,000 employees and serves over 2 million
patients and nearly 425,000 health plan members across the upper Midwest
including South Dakota, North Dakota, Minnesota, Wyoming, Iowa, Wisconsin and
the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The integrated nonprofit health system includes
a network of 56 hospitals, 288 clinic locations, 147 senior care communities,
4,000 physicians and advanced practice providers and nearly 1,500 active
clinical trials and studies. The organization’s transformational virtual care
initiative brings patients closer to care with access to 78 specialties. Learn
more about Sanford Health’s commitment to shaping the future of rural health
care across the lifespan at sanfordhealth.org or Sanford Health News. Good
Samaritan, one of the nation’s largest nonprofit providers of senior care and
services, is committed to transforming the aging experience through innovation,
compassion and personalized care. As part of Sanford Health, an integrated
nonprofit health system headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Good
Samaritan serves 10,000 seniors and offers access to a full continuum of care,
including 94 rehabilitation and skilled nursing centers, 56 assisted living and
memory care facilities, 44 independent living locations and 37 home health and
hospice agencies. The senior care provider delivers services across the upper
Midwest, with 70% of residents living in rural communities. Learn more about
Good Samaritan’s mission and commitment to delivering high quality senior care
in rural America at good-sam.com.