Location Site: Salem Hospital Main Campus

Department: SHMG CT Surgery Clinic

Position Type: Full Time

Start Time: 7:00

Pioneering healthcare since 1896, Salem Health is a top workplace offering market-leading pay where you can make a difference in the lives of those in the community where you live. Through incorporation of Lean driven principles, staff are able effect change in the organization to solve problems, and drive continuous improvement.

As an employer of choice, we are devoted to assuring that we provide a safe, healthy, and patient-centric workplace, while keeping staff wellbeing and satisfaction top of mind.

Your Role With Us

Salem Health is seeking a board certified or board eligible cardiothoracic surgeon to join our cardiac program in a full-time capacity. The current team is comprised of two (2) heart surgeons, one (1) dedicated thoracic surgeon, and four (4) cardiac Physician Assistants performing over 350 heart procedures and 175 general thoracic cases, annually. Our facility offers state of the art operating rooms and Cath lab. Cardiothoracic surgeons with over five (5) years of experience preferred however, we still encourage recent graduates to apply as well as those that require J-1/H-1B visa sponsorship.

Our patients receive comprehensive medical services through our robust Salem Health Medical Group of more than 330 providers representing over 20 specialties, focused on enhancing the patient experience and providing higher levels of care coordination. Salem is uniquely positioned geographically to serve a broad catchment area including metropolitan and rural communities and boasts active lifestyle opportunities unique to the Pacific Northwest.

Background/Expertise:

• Graduated from an approved school of medicine
• Completion of an accredited fellowship program in Cardiothoracic Surgery
• Board Certification or eligibility in Thoracic Surgery by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery
• Demonstrate experience and current competency, to include the performance of at least 100 general thoracic and/or cardiovascular surgical procedures during the past 24 months.
• Demonstrate the performance of at least 100 cardiac surgery procedures in the past 24 months
• Current unrestricted M.D. Oregon medical license
• Current unrestricted Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) number
• Knowledge of Lean methodology preferred

Total Rewards Offerings:

• Up to $20,000 start bonus
• Up to $100,000 student loan repayment
• Relocation Assistance
• $4,000 annual Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance
• 200 hours paid time off (PTO) + 40 hours for CME
• Full comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans; Life insurance; Short and long-term disability
• 401(K) retirement plan with employer contributions
• Employee Assistance Program
• Onsite fitness center with 24/7 badge access
• Public service loan forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer

Why Salem Health?

• Not-for-profit hospital, licensed for 644 acute-care beds
• Largest private employer in the state of Oregon
• Level II trauma center and Life Flight hub
• Busiest emergency department on the West Coast
• Magnet® designation
• EPIC EMR
• Designated as a Top Workplace in Oregon
• Community members honored Salem Health nine times in the “2022 Best of the Mid-Valley” awards
• Live amidst Oregon's Wine Country in the beautiful Willamette Valley
• 1-hour drive to the Pacific Ocean, 1.5-hour drive to Mt. Hood, and a 45-minute drive to Portland

Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status or condition protected by law.

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