# Vascular Surgeon (MD/DO) - North Dakota/ Minnesota

> Commonwealth Medical Services · Grand Forks, United States · Full-time · Posted 2026-01-12

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** West - Altru Healthcare

## Description

### **Vascular Surgeon (MD/DO)**

### **Position Summary**

The Vascular Surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases of the arterial, venous, and lymphatic systems. This role includes evaluation, diagnosis, operative and non-operative management of vascular conditions, and perioperative care, working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care.

### **Essential Duties and Responsibilities**

-   Evaluate and manage patients with vascular diseases including peripheral arterial disease, aneurysmal disease, carotid artery disease, venous disorders, and dialysis access needs
-   Perform open and endovascular vascular surgical procedures consistent with training and privileges
-   Provide non-operative management of vascular conditions, including medical therapy and surveillance
-   Manage perioperative and postoperative care, including complications and long-term follow-up
-   Participate in emergency and on-call coverage for vascular surgery services
-   Interpret diagnostic studies including vascular ultrasound, CT angiography, MR angiography, and angiography
-   Collaborate with cardiology, interventional radiology, nephrology, wound care, primary care, and other specialties
-   Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatment options, risks, and expected outcomes
-   Participate in multidisciplinary conferences and care planning meetings
-   Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation
-   Participate in quality improvement, patient safety, and outcomes initiatives
-   Supervise and educate residents, fellows, advanced practice providers, and trainees as applicable
-   Comply with all regulatory, accreditation, and professional standards

### **Qualifications**

-   Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) from an accredited medical school
-   Completion of an accredited general surgery residency program
-   Completion of an accredited vascular surgery fellowship or integrated vascular surgery residency
-   Board-eligible or board-certified in Vascular Surgery
-   Ability to obtain and maintain unrestricted state medical licensure
-   DEA registration or eligibility

### **Skills and Competencies**

-   Expertise in open and endovascular vascular surgical techniques
-   Strong clinical judgment and operative decision-making skills
-   Ability to manage complex and high-risk surgical patients
-   Excellent communication and patient counseling abilities
-   Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams
-   Commitment to evidence-based practice, quality improvement, and patient safety

### **Work Environment**

-   Hospital operating rooms, endovascular suites, outpatient clinics, and inpatient units
-   Call coverage including nights, weekends, and holidays as required

### **Physical Requirements**

-   Ability to stand for extended periods during surgical procedures
-   Manual dexterity and physical stamina for operative cases
-   Visual and auditory acuity sufficient for operative and clinical care

## Requirements

Must maintain state certification and/or licensure.

**Be legally licensed to practice medicine in North Dakota and/or Minnesota, depending on the location of the practice to which they are assigned**

**Facility will sponsor J1 or H1B visa candidates for 2027**

## Apply

[Apply at Commonwealth Medical Services](https://apply.workable.com/commonwealth-medical-services/j/72417A0BF7/apply)

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