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Cardiovascular Surgeon
Dallas, Texas, 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 72205, Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 5/18/19
Job Description & Requirements
Cardiovascular Surgeon - in Arkansas
StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $500000.00 - 800000.00

Seeking Division Head of Cardiac Surgery | Little Rock, AR

Merritt Hawkins, the nation’s premier academic search firm is proud to partner with the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) in Little Rock to hire a Head of the Division of Cardiac Surgery. We are seeking a candidate with prior leadership experience, desire to teach residents and fellows and aspirations to work in academic environment, however, candidates from both private practice and academic backgrounds are welcome to apply.

Position Highlights:
  • Renowned academic teaching institution – teach medical students, residents, and fellows
  • 410 bed, state-of-the-art hospital with dedicated CVOR
  • Build the program from the ground up and grow the division around you—UAMS leadership is dedicated to providing the support for a fully functional and robust cardiac surgery program
  • Hearts only – No thoracic, no vascular, no general required
  • 1:4 call
For those who have never had the pleasure of visiting this community, it is truly a treasure waiting to be discovered. This capital city offers the convenience and excitement of a big city with all the hospitality and charm of a small town. Better still, those big city perks converge in a place where locals still exude the sort of down-home friendliness that’s typically associated with a much smaller locale.
  • State capital city with a draw area of over 800,000
  • Fine culture: repertory theatre, symphony, ballet, and fine dining
  • Numerous outdoor opportunities: hiking, biking, boating and camping
  • City boasts exemplary schools—both public and private + 10 colleges and universities
  • Growing international community
  • Mild weather year round
  • Housing options within minutes of the hospital including historic homes, condos, new construction, and gated neighborhoods
All candidates must respond directly to Merritt Hawkins to be considered for this position.

Required Qualifications
BC/BE

Job Benefits



About the Company
Merritt Hawkins, an AMN Healthcare company, is a permanent physician placement service that fills more physician jobs than any other firm. In addition to being the nation’s leader in physician employment search and consulting services, Merritt Hawkins also recruits and places select allied health professionals. AMN Healthcare is an EEO/AA/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer. We encourage minority and female applicants to apply.



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