Cardiothoracic Surgery Opening in Ashland, KY
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Surgery-Thoracic
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Ashland, Kentucky, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
3/06/24
**Cardiothoracic Surgery opening - Ashland, KY**
Located 67m to Charleston
*New grads & experienced candidates welcome*
**Position Details**
- Full-time, permanent
- Hospital-employed
- 4 OR's
- 1 Hybrid and 2nd being constructed now
- Dedicated OR and call teams
- Dedicated CV Anesthesiologists/CRNA's/RNFA's (4)
- 3 advanced practice providers
- Hitting over 1800 procedures annually
- Over 300 hearts annually
- Excellent cardiac referral group with over 25 cardiologists + 25 APP's referring into surgeon group
- 1 main hospital where cases are all performed; 1 smaller hospital/surgery center in OH (35 min. away); 40+ primary care/specialty clinics in KY and OH all utilizing EPIC
- EPIC EMR
- Located in the Heart capital of the world
- Excellent clinical practice/CVOR/Lab managers
- Very seasoned OR staff keeping you very efficient
**About the Group**
- 465-bed regional referral center
- Locally controlled, not-for-profit
- Group offers comprehensive cardiac, medical, surgical, bariatric, obstetric, pediatric, rehabilitative, psychiatric, cancer, neurologic, pain care and home care services to a service area of more than 600,000 people.
- Thompson Healthcare Top 100 hospital for five years running, as well as a Top 100 Cardiac Hospital for three years.
- In addition, for three consecutive years, HealthGrades has named Medical Group among the top five percent of cardiac surgery programs in the nation.
- For three consecutive years, the medical center has been honored among Fortune Magazine's "100 Best Companies To Work For."
**Location**
- Ashland, KY is a town of about 25,000 people, located right on the Ohio River.
- We have a nice, clean town with minimal traffic, a beautiful and very active performing arts theater, indoor tennis, a large downtown park, and boutique shopping.
- Our Tri-State region (Kentucky, Ohio and West Virginia) is renowned for safe, family friendly communities with an excellent cost of living.
- We also host some of the countrys finest state parks that feature golf, skiing, boating, fishing, hunting and biking.
- We have four seasons all of which are relatively mild.
- Were also a short drive to metro cities in Ohio (Cincinnati and Columbus) and Kentucky (Lexington and Louisville).
- We are also about 20 minutes from Huntington, WV, a town about twice the size of Ashland and the home of Marshall University.
- And, about two hours away in West Virginia, there is excellent snow skiing and the New River Gorge National Park, which offers multiple outdoor activities such as whitewater rafting, rock climbing, hiking, etc.