Section Chief, Vascular Surgery in charming Providence, RI

Section Chief, Vascular Surgery in charming Providence, RI

Providence, Rhode IslandPosted 1mo agoattending physician
$200,000Pay listed on source · unverified
Vascular SurgeryFull-timeMonday-Friday, daytime hours (compressed schedule possible) · limited shared call

Overview

Location
Providence, Rhode Island
Schedule
Monday-Friday, daytime hours (compressed schedule possible) · Limited shared call
Source-listed pay
$200,000

Not yet verified against the original posting

Practice
Comprehensive hospital environment within Providence VA Medical Center · VA Medical Center

Role summary

The Providence VA Medical Center is recruiting a Section Chief of Vascular Surgery to provide clinical care, leadership, and teaching, with a balanced workload including OR, outpatient, and inpatient duties, limited shared call, and federal benefits including loan repayment and generous paid time off.

What the posting highlights

  • Limited shared call
  • Care setting: Includes OR time (non-cardiac cases), outpatient clinic, inpatient rounding, emergency room consultation, vascular study interpretation
  • Patient population: Veterans
  • Teaching or an academic practice setting is noted

SalaryDr summary based on the original posting

Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp

Source-listed pay$200k
Physician-reported total comp$575k–$665k · $625k median
$144kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$721k

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Compensation

Employer-listed pay
$200,000
Pay context
Source-listed pay · not yet verified
Evidence
icine Recruitment/relocation incentive opportunity! Student loan reimbursement available (up to $200,000 over 5 years) Base salary, plus opportunity for performance incentive Benefits Generous Pa
Observed
1 mo ago
Compensation model
Base salary plus opportunity for performance incentive
Loan repayment
$200,000
PTO
10.7 weeks

Benefits named in the posting

  • 50-55 days paid time off annually including 26 annual leave, 13 sick days, 11 paid holidays, up to 5 paid CME days
  • up to 12 weeks paid parental leave
  • federal pension with five-year vesting
  • 401(k)-style Thrift Savings Plan with up to 5% VA match
  • comprehensive federal health, dental, vision, and term life insurance
  • free malpractice liability and tail coverage
  • recruitment/relocation incentive opportunity
  • student loan repayment up to $200,000 over 5 years
Next steps

Employer

Department of Veterans Affairs

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Facility & Community

Facility details
Practice setting
Comprehensive hospital environment within Providence VA Medical Center
Facility type
VA Medical Center
Patient population
Veterans
EHR
Not stated in posting
Community snapshot
Peer median
Building sample
Active supply
Rhode Island
Full-time
Transparent pay
Not measured
SalaryDr source status
Work-life
Comprehensive hospital environment within Providence VA Medical Center

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Questions to ask the employer

  • Is $200,000 base salary only, or expected total compensation including bonus and productivity?
  • How is the productivity component calculated (wRVU rate, threshold, reconciliation cadence), and what did physicians here actually earn from it last year?
  • How is the $200,000 loan repayment structured — forgiven over time, contingent on service years, or paid up front?

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Work Design

Schedule
Monday-Friday, daytime hours (compressed schedule possible)
Call burden
limited shared call
Shift type
daytime
Inpatient / outpatient
includes OR time (non-cardiac cases), outpatient clinic, inpatient rounding, emergency room consultation, vascular study interpretation
Coverage model
limited shared call
Admin burden
protected administrative time for leadership duties
Teaching
Yes
Supervises APPs
Yes

Visa & Eligibility

Remote
No

Source & Verification

Source
Aggregated (ym_careers)
Salary label
Pay not verified
First seen
1 mo ago
Last verified
5 days ago
Extraction confidence
95%

Full description

Join our respected Providence VA Medical Center as Section Chief of Vascular Surgery, where you'll provide high-quality care to Veterans and mentor the next generation of physicians. Position Highlights This role offers a balanced clinical workload, including OR time (non-cardiac cases), outpatient clinic, inpatient rounding, emergency room consultation, vascular study interpretation, and protected administrative time for leadership duties. Monday-Friday, daytime hours (compressed schedule possible), limited shared call Lead a section within a comprehensive hospital environment including dedicated Nurse Practitioner focused on providing quality, comprehensive care to our Veterans Opportunity to teach and supervise surgery residents and medical students Potential for academic appointment with Brown University School of Medicine Recruitment/relocation incentive opportunity! Student loan reimbursement available (up to $200,000 over 5 years) Base salary, plus opportunity for performance incentive Benefits Generous Paid Time Off: 50-55 days annually, including 26 days of annual leave, 13 sick days, 11 paid federal holidays, and up to 5 days of paid CME leave. Additional paid parental leave opportunity of up to 12 weeks. Retirement Benefits: A traditional federal pension with five-year vesting, plus a 401(k)-style Thrift Savings Plan with up to 5% VA matching contributions. Insurance Coverage: Comprehensive federal health, dental, vision, and term life insurance plans-many portable into retirement. Malpractice Protection: Free liability coverage, including full tail coverage. Qualifications MD/DO degree and completed vascular surgery residency/fellowship Board Certified or Board Eligible in Vascular Surgery Eligible to practice with a current, unrestricted US medical license Strong leadership, clinical, and teaching skills Living in Providence, RI Providence offers the energy of a major city with the ease and affordability of a small one - home to an acclaimed food scene, a vibrant arts and culture community anchored by Brown University and Rhode Island School of Design, and historic, walkable neighborhoods, all within an hour of Boston and the New England coast. Make a difference. Advance your career. Apply now to join our team serving America's Veterans!