Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician

Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician

HCA Healthcare | Chattanooga, TN, US

Posted 10 days ago

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Description

Description

Specialization:
Cardiothoracic Surgery

Job Summary:

Parkridge Health System in Chattanooga, Tennessee is seeking a board certified or board eligible cardiothoracic surgeon, including thoracic surgery procedures, to join an established cardiac group.

Qualified Candidates:

  • Thoracic surgery procedures required

  • Board certified or board eligible in cardiothoracic surgery

  • A cardiothoracic surgery leader interested in advancing an STS 2-star program to a 3-star program; medical director opportunity

  • 3+ years' experience required

  • Current and historical STS data and case logs required

Incentive/Benefits Package:

  • Employment with HCA physician services group

  • Cardiothoracic surgery call schedule is 1:3

  • Paid AMA membership

  • Team includes an additional cardiovascular surgeon, an advanced heart failure specialist, 2 interventional cardiologists, a structural heart interventionalist, 2 EP cardiologists, advanced cardiac imaging specialist, 2 general cardiologists and several APP's

  • Flexible clinic schedule

  • Full suite of surgical equipment and technology

  • Comprehensive and robust benefits package

About Parkridge Medical Center:

  • 275-bed licensed hospital

  • Primary stroke and advanced cardiovascular center

  • 24/7 tele-neurology support for acute stroke and other neurologic emergencies

  • Accredited chest pain center

  • Advanced surgical services including endovascular care and orthopedic/spine procedures

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