Cardiothoracic Surgery Opportunity " Louisville, Kentucky
Job at a glance
Job description
Join a busy adult cardiac surgery practice in the Louisville/southern Indiana metro area with a surgical team of three surgeons and nine advanced practice clinicians. Cases include coronary, valve, re-operative, and aortic surgeries with an annual volume exceeding 1,000 cases and STS-recognized outcomes.
Practice Highlights
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Access to five operating rooms plus one dedicated hybrid OR
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Experience or training in TAVR, MICS, coronary surgery, ECMO, and wire skills preferred
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Competitive compensation including up to $200,000 in incentives: starting bonus, student loan repayment, relocation, CME allowance, malpractice insurance/tail coverage
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Two-year income guarantee plus productivity and quality bonuses
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Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, disability, retirement plans (401K and 457(b))
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Generous time off (7+ weeks/year full-time)
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EPIC electronic health record system (Gold Star 9 level) with DAX technology
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Immigration support available
Facility Overview
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519-bed tertiary-care hospital with all-private rooms located in the heart of St. Matthews
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Extensive emergency services including specialized heart attack and stroke teams
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Cancer care with two freestanding radiation centers and comprehensive multidisciplinary lung clinic
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Additional specialties: womens health, labor and delivery, orthopedics, neurosurgery, cardiovascular, wound care, behavioral health, occupational health, rehabilitation, and in-home care
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Twice Magnet-designated for nursing excellence
About Louisville
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City of Louisville, Kentucky?, largest metro area in Kentucky with 1 million+ residents on the Ohio River
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Home of theKentucky Derby?" "the most exciting two minutes in sports"
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Mild four-season climate, averaging 79F in July and 35F in January
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Cost of living consistently below national average, with housing costs about 24% lower
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Within a days drive of over 50% of the U.S. population
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Over 35 Best Of city listings; ranked #5 in Top 10 New Brainpower Cities in America
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Recognized by National Geographic among Top 10 Food Cities and by Zagat as Americas Next Hot Food City
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Large park system with 122 parks covering 14,000+ acres, includingWaterfront Park on the banks of the Ohio River?and the upcoming Louisville Loop paved walkway
Neighboring New Albany, IN
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Located 5 miles north, known as Louisvilles Brooklyn with a vibrant culinary scene
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Affordable cost of living and housing options
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Population approximately 36,647 with a revitalized walkable downtown and many outdoor amenities