Chief Plastic Surgery

The Bay Pines VA Healthcare System is seeking an experienced and dynamic Chief of Plastic Surgery to lead and grow a multi-site surgical program serving our nation's Veterans. This leadership role combines clinical excellence, academic engagement, and strategic oversight in a collaborative VA environment. Located on Florida's Gulf Coast, this opportunity also offers the financial advantage of no state income tax, enhancing your overall compensation. Position Highlights Leadership role with administrative, clinical, and programmatic oversight Active clinical and surgical practice Oversight across Bay Pines VA and Lee County healthcare facility Opportunity to mentor residents, students, and multidisciplinary staff Influence program growth, quality initiatives, and strategic direction Key Responsibilities Lead all aspects of plastic surgery services including clinical care, education, research, and operations Supervise plastic surgeons, residents (plastic & general surgery), medical students, nursing staff, and PAs Participate in strategic planning, program development, and performance improvement Maintain a high-quality surgical practice Provide intermittent night and weekend call coverage Conduct periodic visits to affiliated Lee County facility Compensation & Benefits Competitive federal salary No state income tax (Florida) Comprehensive benefits package (health, retirement, paid leave) Federal pension and job stability Opportunities for leadership growth and academic involvement Work Schedule Full-time, on-site Includes intermittent call (nights/weekends) About Bay Pines VA Healthcare System A leading VA facility on Florida's Gulf Coast, Bay Pines provides comprehensive care to Veterans in a collaborative, mission-driven environment focused on excellence and innovation. Apply Today Join a team where your leadership and surgical expertise will make a lasting impact on the lives of Veterans.

Contact Information Faozia Mourad:

Email:

Faozia.

Mourad@va.gov