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CoxHealth is seeking a BE/BC CardioThoracic surgeon to join their Cardiology Department. The department consists of two CardioThoracic surgeons, four vascular surgeons, seven interventional and non-interventional cardiologists, and one electrophysiologist. This physician group conducts more than 4,000 procedures annually.
The surgeon should be able to perform a variety of procedures including:
- Thoracic Surgery
- Complex valve repair and replacement
- Minimally invasive valve surgery
- Aortic procedures including complex aneurysms and dissections
- Coronary artery bypass grafting
- TAVR program support
Physicians provide coverage to one hospital, Cox South Hospital in Springfield, Missouri, the level 1 trauma, level 1 stroke and level 1 STEMI center for CoxHealth system. Cox South Hospital has three operating rooms, including a state-of-the-art hybrid operating room, specially constructed with all the traditional operating room capabilities plus the advanced imaging equipment found in a cardiac catheterization lab.
Position includes:
- Competitive starting salary with excellent earning potential
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Sign On Bonus
- Relocation expenses
Springfield, Missouri is a vibrant and energetic metropolitan area that serves as a hub for healthcare, entertainment, and shopping for southwest Missouri. It is the third-largest city in Missouri (metro population 450,000) and consistently rates as one of the “Top Quality of Life Communities in the Nation” by Money Magazine. Springfield offers a diversity in the arts, a wide variety of outdoor activities and numerous sporting events. Enjoy a low cost of living, good airport access and top rated schools in the area!