General Surgeon

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Availability for at least one (1) approximately 60-day rotation OCONUS annually, along with additional training and screening events.

• Engage in acute care surgery within austere and resource-limited environments.

• Collaborate with other team members to conduct examinations, establish diagnoses, and determine treatment plans and surgical interventions, including damage control surgery for patients with surgical-related injuries or conditions.

• Offer consultation and expert advice to patients and clients as the surgical subject matter expert.

• Execute necessary surgical procedures.

• Oversee and manage direct patient care, which includes surgical critical care and damage control surgical interventions.

• Supervise nursing and support staff during resuscitation, perioperative, and post-operative care phases.

• Accurately document the care provided and complete medical records in compliance with VIGILINT policy.

• Plan and potentially conduct Critical Care Air Transport (CCAT) missions for ICU-level patients.

• Depending on qualifications and experience, may assume a leadership role.

• Carry out special staff functions as required.

• Provide medical training and instruction as requested.

⛳️ Requirements

• Active SECRET or higher security clearance.

• Current and unrestricted medical license to practice in the United States or U.S. Territory.

• Current Board Certification from the American Board of Surgery or American Osteopathic Board of Surgery.

• Active civilian practice to maintain clinical proficiency during non-deployed periods.

• A minimum of five (5) years of experience as a staff or attending Surgeon in a high-volume/high-acuity or critical access environment.

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree from an accredited U.S. medical or osteopathic school.

• At least eight (8) years of experience as a Surgeon.

• A minimum of five (5) years of U.S. Military or Government Sponsored experience.

• U.S. Military or Government Sponsored deployment within the last three years in an austere environment with combat-like conditions.

• Successful candidates may be invited for an in-person evaluation process.

• Experience must include deployment in austere and combat-like settings in Role 1, 2, or 3 facilities.

• Must be a United States citizen.

• Current ACLS, PALS, & BLS certifications through the American Heart Association or Red Cross.

• Current and unrestricted DEA license.

• Valid United States Passport that will not expire within one year of employment.

• Capability to lift 150 pounds with assistance, carry 80 pounds for a distance of 30 feet, and push/pull over 200 pounds, while meeting the anthropometric standards of the assigned platform.

🏝️ Benefits

• Highly competitive compensation within the industry.

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.

• Short-term and long-term disability coverage.

• Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) insurance.

• Healthcare Flexible Spending Plan.

• 401(k) retirement plan.

• Paid time off.