Cardiothoracic Surgeon

LewisGale Regional Health System; Salem (VA); On-site; USD 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) plan with annual match

Paid malpractice insurance

Paid time off

Employee stock purchase plans

CME allowances

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Virginia is seeking an experienced cardiothoracic surgeon for a full-time role. The ideal candidate will be board certified or eligible and have at least 5 years of experience. Responsibilities include performing complex surgeries and participating in program development. The role offers a comprehensive benefits package, leadership opportunities, and an enhanced 1:2 call schedule. If you're passionate about collaborative healthcare and advanced technologies, this position could be a perfect fit.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience preferred.
• Capable of managing complex cases independently.
• Leadership opportunity available if desired.

Responsibilities

• Perform cardiothoracic surgery with advanced techniques.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams.
• Participate in program development.

Skills

Board certified or board eligible

5+ years of experience

Superb communication skills

Experienced in heart bypass surgery

Knowledge of advanced technologies in surgery

Education

Must be licensed in Virginia

Job description

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Job Summary

Established cardiothoracic surgery program at LewisGale Medical Center in Salem, Virginia is seeking an experienced cardiothoracic surgeon.

Description

Specialization: Cardiothoracic Surgery

Qualified Candidates

• Board certified or board eligible
• 5+ year of experience preferred
• Superb communication skills and a passion for program development and collaboration
• Experience and comfort level with heart bypass surgery, valve repair and replacement (including open and endovascular aortic procedures)
• Minimally invasive lung surgery
• Knowledge and experience with advanced technologies to reduce the invasiveness of thoracic and cardiovascular procedures
• Capable of doing complex cases in independent setting
• Must be licensed or eligible to be licensed in the state of Virginia
• Must be a lawful permanent resident or legal member of the US
• Leadership opportunity available, if desired
• 1:2 call schedule

Incentive/Benefits Package

• Comprehensive benefits package with various options for health, life, and financial needs with additional access to wellbeing resources
• 401(k) plan with annual match (based on years of service)
• Paid occurrence-based malpractice insurance
• Paid time off
• Employee stock purchase plans
• CME allowances

About LewisGale Medical Center

• LewisGale Medical Center is a 506-bed fully accredited acute care facility
• Level II Trauma Center
• Accredited Stroke Center
• Accredited Chest Pain Center
• The LewisGale Regional Health System includes four hospitals, two cancer centers, six outpatient centers, and three stand-alone emergency departments that are committed to providing superior, compassionate care
• Our network of hospitals consistently ranks among the top in the nation for clinical outcomes and evidence-based clinical processes
• 2 dedicated CVORs
• 1 dedicated EP lab and 3 cath labs
• Experienced clinic staff and 5 advanced practice providers

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care

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