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Cardiothoracic Surgeon Needed South Alabama
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Surgery-Thoracic
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Alabama, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
4/08/22
Cardiothoracic Surgeon Needed South Alabama
South Alabama Hospital is seeking a Cardiothoracic Surgeon.
South Alabama Hospital is seeking a Cardiothoracic Surgeon.
- This is an employed arrangement.
- The CV surgery program is supported by four very well respected and busy full-time cardiologists, two of whom are interventional.
- 235-bed healthcare facility offering inpatient, outpatient, medical, surgical, diagnostic and emergency care for the Dothan community.
- Hospital has four rooms in its busy cath lab as well as full cardiology diagnostics and rehab programs. The program can produce upward of over 150 CV surgeries per year.
- Hospital has a large catchment area of over 300,000 people with a high incidence of cardiac illness and comorbidities.
- The CV program currently has a full-time nurse practitioner/RNFA and is supported by 24/7 perfusion coverage.
- A highly skilled OR team is available that routinely performs complex heart and vascular cases.
- They recently purchased new heart and perfusion equipment
- Dedicated operating room block time is scheduled for the specialty.
- The surgeon would have ample office space co-located with other surgeons in a physician office building attached to the hospital.
- The structure of the program is one full-time CV surgeon and one full-time nurse practitioner.
- The surgeon would be required to be on-call the propensity of the month with periodic locum tenens support for time-off and holidays.
- The surgeon must live in the area for rapid response in emergent cases.
- Competitive Salary: $800,000+
- Incentive bonus based on WRUVs - $70/WRVU
- Commencement Bonus ($50,000)
- potential for Medical Education Debt Assistance
- Relocation expenses
- CME
- Vacation, health, dental, vision benefits
- Licensure, Dues, Subscriptions