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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in acute care surgery, particularly in austere environments, with a strong focus on surgical critical care and damage control surgery. Holds necessary certifications and licenses while maintaining clinical currency and leadership in surgical practices.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Active SECRET Security ClearanceBoard Certification in SurgeryACLS, PALS, & BLS TrainingExperience in Combat-like ConditionsDoctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO)
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Acute Care SurgerySurgical Critical CareDamage Control SurgeryPatient Care DocumentationSurgical InterventionsMedical Training and InstructionCritical Care Air Transport PlanningSurgical Subject Matter ExpertiseResuscitation SupervisionHigh Volume/High Acuity Surgery
Soft Skills
LeadershipTeam CollaborationCommunication
Certifications & Qualifications
Current Medical LicenseCurrent DEA LicenseAmerican Board of Surgery Certification
Industry Keywords
Austere EnvironmentCombat-like ConditionsU.S. Military ExperienceGovernment Sponsored ExperienceVIGILINT Policy
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Practice acute care surgery in austere and limited resource environments
- Work with a small team to perform examinations, make diagnoses, and treat or prescribe courses of treatment and surgery, including damage control surgery
- Provide consultation and advice as the surgical subject matter expert
- Perform required surgery
- Conduct and supervise direct patient care, including surgical critical care and damage control surgical interventions
- Supervise nursing and support personnel during resuscitation, perioperative, and post-operative phases of care
- Document care provided and complete medical records according to VIGILINT policy
- Plan and may conduct Critical Care Air Transport missions for ICU-level patients
- Function in a leadership position based on qualifications and experience
- Perform special staff functions as required
- Perform medical training and instruction as requested
- Support Mobile Surgical Resuscitation Team activities
- Be available for at least one approximately 60-day OCONUS rotation annually, plus additional training and screening events
Requirements
What you’ll need- Active SECRET or higher security clearance
- Current and unrestricted license to practice medicine in the United States or U.S. Territory
- Current Board Certification through the American Board of Surgery or American Osteopathic Board of Surgery
- Current/active civilian practice to maintain clinical currency during non-deployed periods
- Minimum five (5) years' experience as staff or attending Surgeon in a high volume/high acuity or critical access environment
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree from an accredited U.S. school of medicine or osteopathy
- Minimum eight (8) years' experience as a Surgeon
- Minimum of five (5) years U.S. Military or Government Sponsored experience
- U.S. Military or Government Sponsored deployment within the last 3 years in an austere environment and combat-like conditions
- Experience shall include deployment in austere and combat-like conditions in Role 1, 2, or 3 facilities
- United States citizen
- Current ACLS, PALS, & BLS training through American Heart Association or Red Cross
- Current and unrestricted DEA license
- Current United States Passport that will not expire within 1-year of employment
- Ability to lift 150 pounds with assistance; carry 80 pounds a distance of 30 feet and push/pull over 200 pounds
- Must meet the anthropometric standards of assigned platform
- Must be a legal resident of one of the 50 U.S. states; residency in a U.S. territory does not meet this requirement
- Successful candidates may be invited for an in-person assessment process
Benefits
Comp & perks- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance
- AD&D insurance
- Healthcare Flexible Spending Plan
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
