Texas-Sized Opportunity for Cardiothoracic Surgeon!
Nashville, Tennessee, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Surgery-Cardiovascular
Degree Required MD/DO Residency/Fellowship/Externship
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital
Location 1600 Wallace Blvd., Amarillo, Texas, 79106, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 3/18/24

Texas-Sized Opportunity for Cardiothoracic Surgeon! BSA Cardiothoracic Surgery department provides the highest quality, patient-centered cardiac care to the Texas Panhandle. We are searching for a motivated and skilled cardiothoracic physician to join our team. BSA Health Systems is highly regarded for its strong clinical outcomes, excellent culture and deep community ties. BSA offers the opportunity to build a career with a thriving health system and the market hospital of choice. Continued investment in new facilities and services, as well as strong physician leadership, make BSA an ideal fit for physicians at all stages of their careers. With its quintessential Texas charm, Amarillo provides a convenient, relaxed and family-friendly lifestyle.

About BSA Health System:

  • BSA is an extensive hospital system in Amarillo, Texas providing clinical excellence to the Texas Panhandle and the tristate area. BSA is acclaimed for its superior quality and customer service.
  • BSA is the fourth largest employer in Amarillo, with a medical staff of more than 450 physicians and about 3,400 employees. BSA fosters an environment that allows employees to provide superior patient care in alignment with our mission.
  • Recognized by Watson Health as a Top 100 Hospital in the nation (in 2012, 2013, 2016, 2017, 2018, & 2019)
  • Recognized as Modern Healthcare’s Best Employer
  • CMS rates BSA with 4-stars for patient experience
  • Preferred health system in the market

Opportunity:

  • Joining established cardiothoracic department
  • Would join night and weekend call rotation

Recruitment Package may include:

  • Base salary + wRVU production incentive
  • CME allowance
  • Sign-on bonus
  • Medical debt assistance + Consultative services by Navigate Student Loans
  • Relocation allowance
  • Residency stipend
  • Paid malpractice coverage
  • Health benefits + Retirement plan
  • Marketing + practice growth assistance

About Amarillo:

  • Situated within Potter and Randall counties, Amarillo city limits and metro area has a total population of roughly 268,000 residents. Our Cardiothoracic catchment for the tristate area is approximately 600,000 population.
  • With an altitude of 3,672, low humidity and gentle breezes, the area experiences more than 270 sunny days annually.
  • Major industries in Amarillo include ranching and farming, education, banking and medical services.
  • American, Continental/United and Southwest Airlines serve Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport with more than 50 daily arrivals and departures. Direct flights to other major metro area’s

Local Attractions:

  • The Texas Panhandle offers a multitude of outdoor activities like camping, hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, fishing, and hunting. Enjoy easy access to the mountains of New Mexico and Colorado.
  • Downtown Amarillo has experienced rapid growth, which has resulted in the addition of new activities and attractions, fine dining. AA professional baseball, and cultural amenities ranging from the Lone Star Ballet, Amarillo Symphony, Amarillo Botanical Gardens and the Amarillo Museum of Art. Family-friendly activities such as the Amarillo Zoo or the Don Harrington Discovery Center.
  • Exemplary School systems.
  • Explore beautiful Palo Duro Canyon, the nation’s second largest canyon.Palo Duro opens up from a flat plain to an 800-foot deep canyon covering more than 20,000 acres providing hiking, biking and outdoor opportunities year round.
  • U.S. Route 66–Sixth Street Historic District is a hub for dining and antiques
  • No state income tax