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AspectVa StudentMedical Assistant
Required CredentialsTypically enrolled in a VA-approved educational program, no certification requiredCertification often preferred or required (e.g., CMA, RMA)
Work EnvironmentVeterans Affairs clinics, hospitals, or VA medical centersHospitals, clinics, outpatient facilities
Employer & Industry UsageVeterans Affairs healthcare systemPrivate practices, hospitals, outpatient clinics
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for entry-level healthcare roles in VA systemMore clinical duties, patient care, administrative tasks

Va Students are typically enrolled in educational programs to gain experience within the VA healthcare system, often without requiring certification. Medical Assistants usually have certifications and perform clinical and administrative tasks in various healthcare settings. While both roles support patient care, Va Students are more focused on training within the VA, whereas Medical Assistants work across diverse healthcare environments.

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Infographic showing various Va Student job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 56% Full Time, 40% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution.

Vascular Surgeon up to 200k Student Loan Reduction | Federal Pension

Detroit, MI • On-site

Veterans Health Administration
Health Care and Social Assistance • 10K+ employees
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$310K - $391K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago

Veterans Health Administration rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 1,008 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

68th of 898 rated healthcare providers

Job description

The Vascular Surgeon will provide direct surgical care to inpatient and outpatients; assist in the clinical education of surgical residents and students and pursue research opportunities (if available or desired), and participate in administrative assignments, such as committee membership. The surgeon is a member of a specialty care team that consists of CRNAs, RNSAs, Anesthesiologists, O.R. personnel, staff supporting Inpatient/Outpatient environment and wide range of various other professionals and support staff throughout the medical center and community-based outpatient centers (CBOC's).
Scope of Assigned Duties:

  • Provide resident supervision and clinical instruction in the operating room, outpatient clinic and inpatient settings.
  • Attend, participate and supervise residents/students in outpatient clinics and take an active role in the evaluation of the patient, decision for treatment/care, and documentation in the patient electronic records.
  • Follows the VA Guidelines established for resident supervision, including those documentation requirements in the electronic patient healthcare record.
  • Conduct postoperative follow-up. Accompany the patient to the PACU assuring that the patient's condition is optimal. If admitted, visit in-house patient within 24-48 hours following anesthesia to assess post-surgical recovery.
  • Supervise residents/students in clinical instruction and the performance of any bedside procedures appropriate to their level of graduate responsibility.
  • Participate in call coverage to advise and supervise residents. An on-call response time of 15 minutes by phone and 60 minutes in person is expected of Staff Surgeons at the Detroit VA Medical Center. This includes night, weekend, and holiday hours.

Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:30a-4:00p-- may be required to work evenings/weekends

Education Debt Reduction Program (Student Loan Repayment)
Pay: Competitive salary, annual performance bonus, regular salary increases
Paid Time Off: 50-55 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year and possible 5 day paid absence for CME)
Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA
Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement)
Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory
CME: Possible $1,000 per year reimbursement (must be full-time with board certification)
Malpractice: Free liability protection with tail coverage provided
Contract: No Physician Employment Contract and no significant restriction on moonlighting

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The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) is the largest integrated health care system in the United States, serving millions of Veterans each year. Located in Phoenix, AZ, and many other parts of the US, the VHA operates under the Department of Veteran Affairs, as suggested by their official website va.gov. The VHA is dedicated to providing the highest level of comprehensive care to its veterans. The organization offers a broad spectrum of medical, surgical, and rehabilitative care, including mental health services, research, and pharmacy benefits.

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Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Phoenix, AZ, US

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