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Job Field: Government Jobs
Location: West Haven, CT
Salary: $77,585.00 - $155,500.00 / Per Year
Job Type: Full Time - Excepted Service Permanent
Phone: (203)937-4921

JOB SUMMARY:

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Vacancy Identification Number (VIN): 747948

 

The VA Connecticut Healthcare System, a major Yale training affiliate, is seeking a full-time podiatric foot and ankle surgeon for the position of staff podiatrist.

 

Connecticut Healthcare System was officially formed in 1995 with the integration of the VA medical centers in West Haven and Newington.  We serve veterans in Connecticut and southern New England. The West Haven facility is a tertiary care facility classified as a Clinical Referral Level I Facility.  It is a teaching hospital, providing a full range of patient care services, with state-of-the-art technology and a renowned research program.  Comprehensive health care is provided through primary, acute, tertiary and long-term care in areas of medicine, surgery, psychiatry, physical medicine and rehabilitation, neurology, oncology, dentistry, geriatrics and extended care.  A Women’s Health Center is located at the West Haven campus.

Newington is an ambulatory care center that provides primary and specialty care.  VA Connecticut is part of the VA New England Healthcare System, which includes facilities in Maine, Vermont, Rhode Island, Massachusetts and New Hampshire. 

 

In addition to our main campuses, VA Connecticut operates six community-based primary care centers in Danbury, New London, Stamford, Waterbury, Winsted and Windham. 

 

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

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U. S. Citizenship

Must pass pre-employment examination

English Language Proficiency required

Designated and-or Random Drug Testing required

Background and-or Security Investigation required