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• The Surgical Service of the James H. Quillen Veterans Affairs Medical Center is recruiting for a staff Urologist.
• Provide operative and non-operative care in Urology patients to diagnose, correct, treat, or rehabilitate conditions, illnesses, and injuries of the genitourinary tract to include adrenal glands, kidneys, ureters, bladder, prostate, testicles, and external genitalia.
• Qualified to approach the kidneys through the flank or peritoneal cavity.
• Take call proportionate to other Urologists at this facility, including taking after duty hours (weekdays, weekends, and holidays) call.
• Responsible for involving family member or members/guardians in the patient's care.
• Collaborate with other medical providers to ensure quality, comprehensive patient care.
• Office Hours: 8 - 4:30 pm, Monday -Friday 
• Review the outstanding benefits of VA employment:   Total Rewards of a Physician VA Career Brochure.pdf

This is a partial list of primary duties please contact James Pryan for the full list and qualifications at james.pryan@va.gov or call/text my  cell at 785-221-0838 

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• Perform invasive procedures, such as prostate biopsies, cystoscopies, vasectomies, circumcisions, treatment of genital lesions, urethral meatotomies, and dorsal slits.
• Assume total responsibility for all perioperative care for patients.
• Provide urologic care to all Veterans, including spinal cord injury and female population  (admissions, work-up, diagnosis, consultation, and prescribing or ordering medications).
• Perform urologic procedures/surgeries such as: Excision/drainage of retroperitoneal tumor/cyst, ESWL, endourologic treatment of urolithiasis and genitourinary malignancies and benign urologic conditions, treatment of female incontinence, laser.
• Da Vinci experience preferred
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About Mountain Home VAMC

The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) is the largest integrated health care system in the United States, providing care at 1,321 health care facilities, including 172 VA Medical Centers and 1,138 outpatient sites of care of varying complexity (VHA outpatient clinics) to over 9 million Veterans enrolled in the VA health care program. VHA Medical Centers provide a wide range of services including traditional hospital-based services such as surgery, critical care, mental health, orthopedics, pharmacy, radiology and physical therapy. In addition, most of our medical centers offer additional medical and surgical specialty services including audiology & speech pathology, dermatology, dental, geriatrics, neurology, oncology, podiatry, prosthetics, urology, and vision care. Some medical centers also offer advanced services such as organ transplants and plastic surgery.

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