Urologist

SUMMARY

We are seeking a highly motivated urologist who has fellowship training in female urology to join the existing urologists of the Virginia Hospital Center Physician Group.  The urology practice consists of three urologists and two nurse practioners. There are currently no urologists or gynecologists at the Virginia Hospital Center who specialize in female urology. There is access to two daVinci robots – one of which is the daVinci Xi. Academic appointment at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences is also available with the appropriate qualifications. Two senior level urology residents from the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center work with the urology team full-time.   

• As an Urologist at VHC, you will enjoy the benefits of being a hospital employee and part of a multispecialty group comprised of 100+ members including hospitalists and a wide range of specialists.
• Excellent clinical and interpersonal skills are required as well as the desire to be part of a team that functions at the highest level.
• Our highly competitive compensation package includes an excellent base salary plus comprehensive bonus incentives.
• We promote a healthy work life balance to include flexible working hours and offer a generous benefit package including malpractice coverage, health insurance, life, disability, 401K match, generous CME, loan repayment assistance, relocation assistance (if applicable), as well as other benefits.
• Click on this link to visit our website for more details https://www.vhcphysiciangroup.com/careers/for-physicians/.

• Compensation: Competitive base salary plus generous bonus incentives.

• Requirements: Board eligible or board certified in Urology with completion of a fellowship in female urology. Completion of Medical Doctorate (MD) or Doctorate of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) is required.

WHY US?

• Our practices are state of the art and fully equipped to provide an excellent clinical experience.
• As a hospital employed physician you will have the full support of the administration including John R. Garrett, MD, FACS, Director of Physician Operations for VHC Physician Group, VHC's Chief of Cardiac, Vascular and Thoracic Surgery, and Chairman of the Virginia Hospital Center Health System's Board of Directors.
• Administration understands that keeping the patient load reasonable for its physicians is essential to realizing the full benefits of our team based approach to care. NPs are members of the care team and assist the physicians with providing excellent care to our patients while maintain a work life balance.

 AWARDS & RECOGNITION 

• Virginia Hospital Center (VHC) is a nationally recognized Hospital and teaching facility that has been delivering the highest quality care to the Washington, DC metropolitan area for over 70 years.
• Earning the 2016 Top Hospital award from the Leapfrog Group for excellence in hospital safety and quality for the second year in a row, VHC consistently achieves the highest levels of patient satisfaction.
• Located in Arlington, VA, VHC is a proud member of the Mayo Clinic Care Network (a national network of independent healthcare organizations).
• VHC is the largest Hospital in the region that was named a Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services Four Star Hospital, and is also designated as a Magnet® hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.
• In 2016, VHC earned the Distinguished Hospital Clinical Excellence Award and the Outstanding Patient Experience Award from HealthGrades.
• VHC is a 350-bed, all-private room Hospital.

OUR COMMUNITY

• Arlington is home to the Pentagon and the Arlington National Cemetery.
• Fairfax and Arlington Counties continue to attract families who enjoy living near D.C. but desire a suburban lifestyle.
• Fairfax County has some of the highest ranking schools in the nation according to U.S. News and World Reports.
• Arlington County also offers outstanding schools - about 91 percent of all graduating high school seniors in Arlington go on to attend college.
• Northern Virginia has many recreational and community amenities including: over 89 miles of biking/jogging trails, 167 public parks, approximately 14 community centers, 7 live stage theaters, 8 libraries, and 652 restaurants.
• Whether you choose to live in Arlington County, Fairfax County, or in any of the other great areas in the DC area, you will have little problem in finding a location that is right for you.

We look forward to hearing from qualified candidates interested in joining us in a highly collegial environment where the patient is at the center of what we do.

HOW TO APPLY?

Interested and qualified candidates should send a letter of interest and copy of their CV to Andrea Bell, at: anbell@virginiahospitalcenter.com.