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CVTS Surgeon in Beautiful Southern Oregon
Medford, Oregon, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Surgery-Cardiovascular
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital
Location 97504, Medford, Oregon, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 8/12/21

CARDIOTHORACIC SURGERY OPPORTUNITY IN BEAUTIFUL SOUTHERN OREGON

Asante Health System (Asante.org) is more than a great hospital system in an amazing location. We are a community of passionate providers and service-focused caregivers who collaborate to deliver amazing patient outcomes; a place where our clinicians enjoy a high degree of autonomy with the support of a responsive, physician-led administration.

Our culture, values and people create an environment of sustained medical excellence. All three Asante hospitals have earned five stars from CMS for overall quality — the top rating given. In fact, Asante accounts for three of the five Oregon hospitals to achieve this rare honor. In addition, Asante has been named a “Top 15 Health System” 8 years in a row by IBM Watson Health Analytics.

Asante is seeking a Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join our award-winning CVTS team in beautiful Medford, Oregon. The team consists of 2 CT Surgeons, 3 NPs, 5 Surgical PAs as well as 24/7 Intensivist coverage. We provide services at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center (ARRMC), a 378-bed level II trauma center and regional referral hospital, offering robotics and a hybrid OR suite. Our comprehensive structural heart program also includes TAVR and Mitral-Clip procedures. ARRMC has been named one of IBM Watson Health’s 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals in the nation – that’s out of 989 U.S. hospitals with cardiovascular services. ARRMC’s noted STEMI program has earned the American Heart Association’s top honor for excellence in treating the most severe form of heart attack. With a workforce of almost 6,000, Asante offers outstanding opportunities for professional advancement and strategic growth. Asante will be opening a new regional cancer center near the ARRMC campus which will house all outpatient cancer services for patient convenience including radiation therapy, infusion services, education and support services.

Education: Graduate of an accredited medical school. Successful completion of training in an accredited cardiothoracic residency program.

License / Certification: MD licensed by the Oregon Board of Medical Examiners; Board Certified / Eligible for American Board of Thoracic Surgery; Board Certified American Board of Surgery. Must obtain and maintain medical staff membership and appropriate privileges; Must be eligible as a provider for Medicare, Medicaid, and other federal health programs; Physician shall meet all qualifications to participate in hospital's programs for professional malpractice and other liability coverage.

Highlights of our opportunity:

  • Generous compensation plan including base, incentives, and signing bonus
  • $15,000 relocation assistance
  • $7,000 annual CME allowance
  • 30 clinic days (240 hours) of authorized time off per year
  • Excellent health, dental, vision and retirement benefits

Medford, Oregon is a lovely, picturesque city in Southern Oregon, situated in the Rogue Valley between the Cascade and the Siskiyou mountains. The Rogue Valley is the fourth largest metropolitan area in Oregon, with about 200,000 people. The convenience of an international airport makes traveling easy. Portland and the San Francisco Bay Area are within a 5 to 6 hour drive.

Our mild climate allows for year-round cultural and outdoor recreational activities. The outdoor enthusiast will enjoy rafting, hiking, mountain biking, kayaking and more. Skiing at Mt. Ashland is only 45 minutes from Medford and Mt. Bachelor is in nearby Bend. Medford also has a year-round indoor ice rink for the ice skating and hockey enthusiast and is just over an hour away from Crater Lake and two hours from the scenic Oregon Coast.

For immediate consideration please email your CV to Stephanie Lash, Physician Recruiter at [Register to View] [Register to View] Phone: [Register to View]