The VA Healthcare System is looking to add Urologists to the team throughout Pennsylvania & Delaware! Available Locations • Erie, PA • Altoona, PA • Lebanon, PA • Wilmington, DE- Ability to operate Da Vinci Surgical System Competitive salary with annual performance bonus and regular salary increases. Recruitment Incentive (Sign-On Bonus) may be authorized for highly qualified candidates. Student Loan Forgiveness (EDRP) Up to $200,000 in student loan reimbursement available. Work Life Balance Monday- Friday, 8-hour daylight shifts available with minimal on call. General Duties We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Urologist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing direct patient care, performing physical examinations, minimally invasive procedures using Da Vinci surgical system, ordering, and interpreting diagnostic tests, and developing treatment plans. The successful candidate will also be responsible for providing patient education and counseling, as well as collaborating with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes for patients. • Ability to admit, work-up, and treat either surgical or medical patients presenting with illness or injuries of the genitourinary systems. • Responsible for providing the patient with risks, benefits and alternative treatments and securing the informed consent of the patient/family needed before conducting invasive procedures. • Evaluates the patient to assess any changes in the physical status, lab values and vital signs of the patient prior to surgery. Appropriate notes are written in the patient's medical records, times, dates, and signed. • Provide inpatient and outpatient consultations and pre-operative patient and Operating Room evaluations. • Provide patient care which is appropriate to the cognitive, emotional, and chronological maturation needs of the adult and/or geriatric patient. • The surgeon must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served within the Surgical Service. • Must demonstrate the knowledge of the changes associated with aging and possess the ability to provide care based upon age-related factors. • Must be able to operate the Da Vinci Surgical System (Wilmington, DE location) Benefits • Paid Time Off: 50-55 days of paid time off per year. • Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/ term life/ long-term care • Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory • CME: Possible $1,000 per year reimbursement (must be full-time with board certification) • Malpractice: Free liability protection with tail coverage provided • Contract: No Physician Employment Contract and no significant restriction on moonlighting • Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA