Vascular Surgeon

Overview

Make your move to Alaska! Experience the midnight sun in the summer, a front-row seat to the northern lights in the winter, and the opportunity to advance your career as you broaden your scope of practice.   

Foundation Health Partners is seeking a Vascular Surgeon to join our highly experienced team at Porter Heart & Vascular Center, serving Interior Alaska and the Far North.   

The Opportunity:

This is an exciting opportunity to join our growing vascular surgery service within the Porter Heart & Vascular Center (PHVC). You will practice alongside our current vascular surgeon, Dr. Mark Ombrellaro in a thriving and expanding vascular surgery program. Our vascular surgery service offers the full spectrum of state-of-the-art vascular care, including advanced open and endovascular procedures, EVAR, TEVAR, carotid stenting, along with a robust cath lab, hybrid OR, and comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services. You will have access to modern facilities, strong APP support, cath lab, inpatient and clinic coverage, and the backing of a collaborative, multidisciplinary heart and vascular team. 

• Compensation: Base salary of $590,000 + wRVU production bonuses. Average total compensation between $700k - $830k. $65k Sign-On bonus.
• Schedule: M-F (2 procedure days, 2 clinic days, 1 admin day), as well as shared night and weekend call coverage
• Patient Panel: currently up to 25 patients per clinic day. Full spectrum of vascular conditions, including peripheral artery disease (PAD), carotid stenosis, aneurysms, arterial occlusions, PE and DVT, and venous disease. 
• Current Team: 1 vascular surgeon, 2 physician assistants, strong administrative support, growing in-office non-invasive vascular ultrasound lab staffed by registered vascular technologists, and experienced cath lab staff.

Learn more about our clinic: Porter Heart & Vascular Center

Foundation Health Partners:

Foundation Health Partners is a non-profit, community-owned and independently operated health system in Fairbanks, Alaska, comprised of a 152-bed community hospital, a 90-bed skilled nursing facility, and more than 15 hospital-based outpatient clinics. As the most advanced medical facility for hundreds of miles, we are committed to providing exceptional care to everyone who comes through our doors.

FHP is proud to offer its providers:

• Professional autonomy.
• Strong commitment to work-life balance. 
• Comprehensive benefits package  - 401k, medical, dental, vision, etc.
• $5,000 annual CME allowance plus 80 hours (2 weeks) of paid CME time.
• Licensure/credential reimbursement and covered malpractice insurance.
• Opportunity to collaborate with the state's most extensive multidisciplinary health system.
• 501(c)(3) non-profit status = eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).
• 90 days of temporary housing for relocating providers.
• 280 hours (7 weeks) of Approved Time Off

Submit your CV for confidential consideration to Haley Wilken at [email protected] 

Living in Fairbanks:

As the second largest city in Alaska, Fairbanks offers a unique blend of large town amenities, breathtaking landscapes, and plenty of wide-open space, making this community one of the most special in the country. With a rich history and plentiful diversity, Fairbanks is proud to be called the Golden Heart City, and only once you visit will you understand the name to be true. 

• Second largest city in Alaska at 100,000 residents.
• College Town – University of Alaska Fairbanks, UAF Community & Technical College
• Military Community – Ft. Wainwright Army Post & Eielson Air Force Base
• 16 Elementary Schools | 4 Middle Schools | 4 High Schools | robust youth sports programs
• An easily accessible airport is less than 10 minutes from the hospital
• No state income tax and no sales tax.

Summer activities: Midnight sun, hiking, fishing, camping, gold panning, kayaking, berry picking, community-wide festivals, and events.

Winter activities: Northern lights, skiing, snowshoeing, snowmobiling, hockey, curling, ice fishing, dog mushing, hunting, ice art, etc.

Check out this video about Fairbanks: We invite you to explore Fairbanks, Alaska - YouTube