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Hickory, NC / Cardiovascular Surgeon to Join 2 others!
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Surgery-Thoracic
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Hickory, North Carolina, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
2/19/20
Join a Busy Group Near Charlotte, NC!
A North Carolina regional medical center is hiring a BC/BE Cardiovascular Surgeon! This is a full-time, permanent, and employed opportunity to join a hospital employed practice with 2 other surgeons. Call is 1:3 and there is block OR time. Offering a generous compensation package including sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, student loan repayment, and much more.Serving a population of more than 350,000, this acute care hospital (350+ beds), along with its comprehensive healthcare system, has been serving the health and medical needs of the Catawba Valley region since 1911. Located in downtown Hickory, they are committed to delivering high quality and compassionate care with a focus on patient satisfaction and clinical outcomes. The Heart Center is home to the most extensive array of heart and vascular services in the Unifour area, which includes Catawba, Caldwell, Burke and Alexander counties. It’s the only hospital within 48 miles of Hickory to offer 24/7 interventional cardiology and open-heart surgery and is an American Heart Association Mission Lifeline STEMI Receiving Facility. This advanced team can diagnose and treat advanced heart conditions without transferring patients to a distant facility.
HICKORY, NORTH CAROLINA: Population of Hickory is 40k; population of Catawaba County is over 154k. Located an hour from Charlotte, Asheville, Winston-Salem and the Blue Ridge Parkway, Hickory has a temperate climate and wonderful natural resources, including Lake Hickory and the nearby Blue Ridge Mountains, which includes the pristine Blue Ridge Parkway. An "All- America City" and recognized as a "Most Livable Place to Live," the Hickory, N.C., area is located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The region boasts a long history of craftsmanship and is perhaps best known as one of the top producing furniture communities in the nation. Dotted with quaint downtowns that boast shopping, dining and recreation options, the region is becoming known for its growing number of vineyards and as a progressive and forward-thinking community that is investing $40 million to create greenspaces, including a Riverwalk, for residents and visitors to enjoy. The schools are well regarded and include a range of educational options. Lenoir-Rhyne University is located in Hickory, and other universities nearby include Appalachian State University, Davidson, Wake Forest University, UNC-Asheville, UNC-Charlotte, and Gardner-Webb University.
Reference JO-1812-31027.