Academic Vascular Surgeon - St. Louis, MO - SSM Health Care System

The Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery at Saint Louis University is seeking a vascular and endovascular surgeon to join our full-time faculty at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor ranks. The division is comprised of 6 full-time faculty covering SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital (SLUH), St. Mary's Hospital, St. Clare Hospital, and Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital as well as the John Cochran VA Medical Center. There will be operating responsibilities at a minimum of 2 facilities. The Division sponsors both an ACGME accredited 5-year integrated residency and 2-year independent fellowship program in Vascular Surgery. Teaching of residents and other learners including students from our Medical and Physician Assistant Schools is expected. New graduates are welcome to apply.

Position highlights:

• 2 teaching facilities - Saint Louis University Hospital (SLUH) and St. Mary's Hospital
• SLUH is a state-of-the-art Level 1 Trauma Center that opened its doors in 2020
• Facilities are less than 5 miles apart
• Excellent access to 2 hybrid ORS and interventional suites
• Support from 3 APPs and 3 RNs
• Opportunities for research available
• Access to clinical trials and grants
• Rank and salary commensurate with experience
• Robust benefits package starting within your first 30 days
• Multiple medical, dental, and vision plans
• 403b retirement plan with employer match
• Deferred compensation plan
• 36 days of PTO

Minimum Qualifications

• Completion of an ACGME Vascular Surgery Fellowship Program
• Candidates must be board-certified or board-eligible
• Ability to obtain Missouri license

Community Information

The St. Louis metro area is home to over 2.8 million residents and is filled with a rich history and wonderful attractions. Greater St. Louis offers world-class higher education, cultural institutions and attractions (botanical gardens, museums, symphony, zoo), major league professional sports, award-winning schools, Midwestern friendliness and housing costs below the national average.

Facility Description

SLUCare Physician Group and SSM Health have partnered for decades to provide exceptional medical services to patients at Cardinal Glennon Childrens Hospital, St. Marys Hospital, and most recently Saint Louis University Hospital.

SLUCares more than 600 faculty, other academic medical professionals, and staff are now a dedicated academic physician division within SSM Health - St. Louis and continue their work as researchers and educators. They will collaborate with SSM Health Medical Groups more than 600 community-based providers to deliver care at more than 50 physician office locations, as well as through comprehensive virtual and digital health services.     

Our continued investment in our physicians and their practices reflects the commitment we have to advancing health care for the communities we serve. 

Compensation & Benefit

SSM Health provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and pharmacy benefits plans tailored to meet the healthcare needs of you and your family. The package also offers pre-tax savings incentives, a wellness program, and retirement plans such as 403(b) and 457(b). Moreover, SSM Health provides generous PTO that encourages a healthy work/life balance, as well as personal and professional growth and development opportunities.

SSM Health is committed to equal employment opportunity based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, and all other statuses protected by law.

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