Cardiothoracic Surgeon & Educator — Onsite Academic Role

SIU Medicine; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 275,000 - 303,000; Full time

Job summary

SIU Medicine in Springfield, IL seeks a Cardiac Surgeon to join the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery within the Department of Surgery. This on-site role reports to the Chief of the Division and the Chairman.

The successful candidate will have an MD with Illinois license, completed cardiothoracic residency and fellowship, and be Board-Certified or Board-Eligible. The position emphasizes service, teaching, research, and administration with a competitive academic base salary.

Qualifications

• MD license to practice medicine in Illinois.
• Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Cardiothoracic Surgery.
• Successful completion of cardiothoracic residency and fellowship.
• Sensitive to the needs of underrepresented minority populations.

Responsibilities

• Provide expertise for trends in thoracic surgery and implement new programs.
• Assess manpower needs and develop educational programs for medical education.
• Develop education objectives, curriculum content and delivery for medical students.
• Plan and implement a cardiothoracic surgery program and organize continuing education.
• Represent cardiothoracic surgery in educational planning and serve on committees.
• Provide high-quality cardiac surgery and consultative services to staff and physicians.

Skills

Minority health awareness

Education

MD

Illinois license

Cardiothoracic residency

Cardiothoracic fellowship

Job description

SIU Medicine in Springfield, IL seeks a Cardiac Surgeon to join the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery within the Department of Surgery. This on-site role reports to the Chief of the Division and the Chairman.

The successful candidate will have an MD with Illinois license, completed cardiothoracic residency and fellowship, and be Board-Certified or Board-Eligible. The position emphasizes service, teaching, research, and administration with a competitive academic base salary.