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Build Excellence: Vascular Surgeon - Top-Tier Academic Center - Saint Louis University School of Medicine
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Vascular Surgeon - SSM Saint Louis University, SLUCare
Practice Model: 50% Inpatient / 50% Outpatient
Position Overview SSM Health Saint Louis University, SLUCare, seeks an experienced vascular surgeon or recent fellowship graduate to join our dynamic Division of Vascular Surgery. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a high-volume, Level 1 trauma center practice that serves the critical vascular surgical needs of the SSM St. Louis ministries.
About Our Division The Division of Vascular Surgery provides essential surgical services for high-acuity patients across the SSM St. Louis network. Our division operates at the 90th percentile for surgical volume and complexity, making this a critical addition to maintaining our exceptional standard of care. As vascular surgery is a mandatory service for Level 1 trauma center accreditation, this position is essential to our mission.
Our growing practice currently comprises 3 faculty members, with expansion opportunities available, including one additional open faculty position and two Advanced Practice Provider (APP) positions planned.
Clinical Responsibilities Surgical Volume & Practice Mix: - Perform 3-6 procedures per week
- Balanced 50% inpatient / 50% outpatient caseload
- High-complexity vascular cases across the spectrum
Call Coverage - 1 in 5 call rotation
- Level 1 trauma vascular coverage at multiple facilities (SLUH & CG)
- Emergency Department call coverage at SM-SL
- Approximately 2-3 hours per day when on-call
- Coverage extends across SLU Hospital and expanding network sites
Patient Population - High-acuity vascular surgical patients
- Level 1 trauma vascular emergencies
- Complex inpatient and outpatient vascular conditions
Qualifications Required: - Board certification or board eligibility in Vascular Surgery
- Completion of accredited vascular surgery fellowship OR experienced vascular surgeon
- Medical licensure eligible in Missouri
- Ability to obtain privileges at SSM Health facilities
Preferred - Excellent communication skills
- Strong emotional intelligence and interpersonal abilities
- Experience with high-volume, complex vascular cases
- Trauma vascular surgery experience
- Collaborative team approach
Why Join Our Team?- Critical Impact: Essential role in maintaining Level 1 trauma center accreditation
- Growth Opportunity: Join an expanding program with planned faculty and APP additions
- High Volume: Engage with complex, challenging cases in a busy academic environment
- Academic Affiliation: Saint Louis University's connection with teaching opportunities
- Team Environment: Work alongside dedicated faculty committed to excellence
- Work-Life Balance: Structured call schedule with defined coverage expectations
Facility Information Our providers serve multiple SSM Health facilities including SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital (SLUH), Christian Hospital (CG), and SSM Health Saint Mary's Hospital - St. Louis (SM-SL), providing comprehensive vascular surgical coverage a
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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.
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