Exciting Opportunity for a Thoracic Surgeon in Alabama
Job at a glance
Job description
Location: Northwest Alabama, AL
Join a highly regarded, hospital-employed team in Alabama as a BC/BE Thoracic Surgeon. This is an excellent opportunity to build a robust thoracic-focused practice while working alongside an established cardiovascular and vascular program.
Offering the latest in advanced technologies, the facility has a dedicated Cath Lab equipped with state-of-the-art technology and staffed by nationally recognized physicians to provide a complete continuum of cardiovascular care. The cardiology team offers a comprehensive range of services for patients with cardiac disorders, including diagnostic testing, device implementation, and follow-up care.
Position Highlights:
- Join a collaborative team including 3 Vascular Surgeons and 1 Cardiothoracic Surgeon
- Opportunity to develop a dedicated thoracic surgery program with strong referral support
- Access to state-of-the-art surgical facilities, including dedicated Open Heart ORs, 4 Cath Labs, and a Hybrid Suite
- Perform a steady volume of cases in a growing regional market
- Clinic commitment: One half-day per week (avg. ~12 patients)
- Strong APP support from experienced CV PA-Cs
- Mix of inpatient and outpatient care
- Visa sponsorship available
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive base salary + wRVU incentives
- Sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, and student loan support
- CME allowance, malpractice coverage, and residency stipend
- Full benefits package (health, dental, retirement)
- Marketing and growth support to help build your thoracic program
Community & Lifestyle:
Set along the scenic Tennessee River, this region offers outstanding outdoor recreation, including fishing and golf, along with cultural attractions like the W.C. Handy Musical Festival. Enjoy affordable living and a strong sense of community, making it an ideal place for both work and life.