Vascular Surgeon

The Department of Surgery at the MetroHealth System, a major teaching affiliate of Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, is seeking a BC/BE vascular surgeon to join its full-time faculty.  Candidates should be interested in the teaching of medical students and surgical residents as well as working closely with general surgery and other surgical subspecialities to provide excellent patient care.  Our practice sees a variety of common and complex disease pathologies and offers a surgeon the ability to perform everything from bread and butter vascular surgery to more complex cases. Special consideration will be given to candidates with a desire to facilitate development of a robust vascular research program utilizing existing resources at Metrohealth and/or development of a comprehensive vein center.

Academic rank and salary will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.

We offer a very competitive compensation package, health insurance, paid time off, liability insurance, an academic appointment to the Case Western Reserve School of Medicine faculty, CME opportunities, malpractice coverage and an impressive pension program with a generous employer match through the Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS).

We have exceptional clinicians with extraordinary hearts. The Metrohealth System has an established commitment to service to our community in addition to providing state of the art medical care to the greater Cleveland area.

From our extensive Metroparks systems with thousands of miles of greenspace to our award-winning eateries to the incredible arts scene featuring the largest performing arts center outside of New York and one of the best orchestras in the world and a low cost of living to boot, Cleveland is one of the top places to live in the country.

If you would like to learn more, please send cover letter and CV to the attention of:

Dr. James M. Persky, MD, Division Director of Vascular Surgery                   The MetroHealth System

Email:  evazquez@metrohealth.org

The MetroHealth System and Case Western Reserve University does not discriminate in recruitment, employment, or policy administration on the basis of race, religion, age, sex, color, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, or status as a disabled veteran or other protected veteran under U.S. federal law.

The MetroHealth System is an essential health system committed to providing health care to everyone in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, and improving the health of the community overall. Its 7,500 employees deliver care to everyone at its main campus, just west of downtown Cleveland.

MetroHealth is an integrated health system with an acute care hospital housing a Level I Adult Trauma and Burn Center with full trauma surgical teams ready around the clock, a skilled nursing facility, and more than 27 locations throughout Cuyahoga County and Medina County with more on the way. Annually, we handle more than one million patient visits including more than 100,000 in the Emergency Department, one of the busiest in the country. That’s an average of 274 Emergency Department visits per day.