Cardiothoracic Surgery Opening in Augusta, GA

## Cardiothoracic Surgeon Opening | Augusta, GA Located in Augusta, Georgia Full-Time, Permanent ## Practice Overview * Join an employed Cardiothoracic Surgery practice at a 354-bed acute care hospital * Seeking a Cardiothoracic Surgeon with an emphasis on thoracic surgery * Perform a broad range of cardiothoracic procedures with access to advanced robotic technology * Robotically trained candidates are preferred * Practice at a Level II Trauma Center with comprehensive specialty support * Hospital highlights include: * 5 da Vinci robotic systems (2 da Vinci 5 and 3 Xi systems) * American College of Surgeons Bariatric Center of Excellence * Commission on Cancer accredited program * Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center, Stroke Rehabilitation, and Total Joint program * Home to the Joseph M. Still Burn Center, the largest burn center in the United States, treating more than 3,000 patients annually * Work within a nationally recognized surgical program honored by Healthgrades as one of America's 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Care * Practice in a collaborative environment with strong institutional and physician support ## Compensation & Recruitment Package * Competitive base salary * Comprehensive incentive package * Relocation assistance ## Job Qualifications * MD or DO * Board Certified or Board Eligible in Cardiothoracic Surgery * Georgia medical license or eligibility * Interest in thoracic surgery * Robotic surgery experience preferred ## Benefits * Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits * Flexible employee benefits program * Paid Time Off * CME allowance * Occurrence-based malpractice coverage * Relocation assistance * Strong physician support system ## Community Details Augusta, Georgia, is the state's second-largest city and offers a blend of Southern charm and metropolitan amenities. Residents enjoy excellent schools, affordable housing, a vibrant downtown, performing arts, dining, shopping, and year-round outdoor recreation along the Savannah River. Home of the world-famous Masters Golf Tournament, Augusta also provides convenient access to beaches and mountains within a few hours' drive, making it an outstanding destination for both career and lifestyle. Nearby Metro Areas: Evans: ~10 miles | Grovetown: ~15 miles | Aiken, SC: ~20 miles | Columbia, SC: ~75 miles