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Cardiothoracic Surgeon - Richmond, VA
Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Surgery-Thoracic
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) Academic/Training Program Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Richmond, Virginia, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 4/26/17
CJW Medical Center has an excellent full time employment opportunity for an experienced Thoracic Surgery physician to join a highly respected and established group based at The Levinson Heart Hospital in Richmond, VA. This is a practice that provides world-class surgical care to patients from across the state of Virginia.

The group is seeking a Board Certified physician with a minimum of five to eight years of General Thoracic Surgery experience. Successful candidates will possess excellent surgical skills including significant expertise in esophageal and lung resection work and a commitment to providing excellent surgical care in a team oriented environment.

This opportunity offers a shared rotating call schedule in a supportive practice environment. The practice has an excellent referral and established patient base for the incoming physician.
Working closely with the Society of Thoracic Surgeons, they continuously measure the quality of their services as compared to national benchmarks which have consistently ranked in the highest percentiles.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and growing practice as it ensures the future of its Thoracic Surgery program.

RECRUITMENT PACKAGE

Physician Services Group offers a competitive salary and compensation package including:
• Production, Quality, and Patient Satisfaction bonuses
• Health/vision/dental Insurance
• Malpractice
• CME allowance & time off
• Relocation assistance
• Starting bonuses
The Levinson Heart Hospital, located on the campus of CJW Medical Center, has been named Virginia’s #1 Heart Hospital for three years in a row by HealthGrades. This ranking is due in part to the high volume of cardiovascular cases and record of positive patient outcomes.
CJW Medical Center is the highest-volume hospital in the greater Richmond area. Each year it admits approximately 32,000 patients which resulted in 900 open-heart surgeries, 4,475 cardiac catheterizations, 596 vascular surgeries and 1600 endovascular patients.
Richmond is a wonderful place to practice medicine and raise a family. With a metropolitan area population of over a million, Richmond offers a great balance of big city excitement and small town charm. The area abounds with parks, nationally recognized school systems, and innumerable recreation and cultural activities. Richmond is within a two-hour drive of the Atlantic Ocean, Washington, DC and the Blue Ridge Mountains. The cost of living is very reasonable; traffic congestion is minimal.
This opportunity is not accepting H1B or J1 visa candidates.