Cardiothoracic Surgeon

Freeman Health System; Joplin (MO); On-site; USD 400,000 - 650,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CME allowance

Relocation assistance

Paid malpractice tail coverage

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Freeman Health System in Southwest Missouri seeks an American Board Certified/Eligible Cardiothoracic Surgeon for a permanent, full-time position. You will join an established cardiovascular and thoracic program with a strong referral base and a collaborative medical staff.

The role offers a balanced mix of cardiac, vascular, and thoracic cases, with dedicated CV OR support, shared call, and opportunities to teach medical students and residents. Comprehensive benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• American Board Certified or eligible in Cardiothoracic Surgery.

Responsibilities

• Balanced mix of cardiac, vascular, and thoracic case volume.
• Dedicated CV OR team, anesthesia, perfusion, and CVICU support.
• Shared call with supportive coverage model including APP support on call, in clinic and hospital.
• Teaching opportunities with medical students and residents.

Job description

Come and join a thriving health system situated in beautiful Southwest Missouri!

Your Role:

• We are seeking an American Board Certified/Eligible CT Surgeon for a permanent, full-time position;
• Join a hospital-employed collaborative group in our established cardiovascular and thoracic surgery program;
• Strong referral base of six BC interventional cardiologists and health system of employed physicians with growth opportunities;
• Balanced mix of cardiac, vascular, and thoracic case volume;
• Dedicated CV OR team, anesthesia, perfusion, and CVICU support;
• Shared call with supportive coverage model including APP support on call, in clinic and hospital;
• Competitive compensation with fellowship stipend available;
• Excellent benefits package including CME allowance, paid relocation assistance, paid malpractice, tail coverage, and more;
• Teaching opportunities with medical students and residents;
• Near-site, state-of-the-art day care/learning center available exclusively for children of Freeman employees;
• Epic EMR coming soon!

About Freeman Health System:

• Locally owned and nationally recognized not-for-profit health system;
• Facilities include Freeman Hospital West, Freeman Hospital East, Freeman Neosho Hospital, Freeman Fort Scott (KS) Hospital, and Ozark Center for Behavioral Health;
• Celebrating 100 years of dedication to improving the health of the communities we serve through contemporary, innovative, quality health care solutions!
• Competitive salaries in a low cost of living community allows compensation to take you further. Production based salaries offer physicians comfortable compensation providing more discretionary funds for savings and entertainment.
• Growing community nestled in the Ozark region, with no morning commute and opportunities for quiet, comfortable home. Serviced by two interstates with access to major cities (St. Louis, Kansas City, Tulsa and more).
• Experienced Professional Support Team works to manage clinic operations allowing physicians to focus on quality patient care.
• Immerse yourself in a city with versatile activity options, green space for exploration, tasty restaurant scene, with local artisans and beautiful performing arts center in historic downtown.