Cardiothoracic Surgeon – Join a Growing Cardiovascular Program in San Francisco

AOIA; San Francisco (CA); Presencial; USD 450.000 - 750.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical Coverage

Dental & Vision

Retirement

Malpractice Insurance

CME allowance

Relocation & Support

Epic EMR

Descripción de la vacante

Sutter West Bay Medical Group is seeking a Board Eligible/Board Certified Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join our San Francisco program. The role involves leading complex cardiac and thoracic procedures within a collaborative, multidisciplinary cardiovascular team across inpatient and outpatient settings.

The ideal candidate will have CT surgery training, CA licensure eligibility, and strong communication skills.

Formación

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
• Completion of an accredited Cardiothoracic Surgery residency/fellowship, or current enrollment in fellowship with anticipated completion before start date.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Thoracic Surgery; current Board Certification preferred.
• Eligible for unrestricted California medical licensure.
• Current DEA registration.
• Epic or similar EMR experience preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Provide comprehensive cardiothoracic surgical care in inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Perform a broad range of cardiac and thoracic procedures including elective and urgent interventions.
• Collaborate with cardiologists, interventionalists, electrophysiologists, pulmonologists, oncologists and intensivists.
• Participate in multidisciplinary case conferences and quality initiatives.
• Provide preoperative, perioperative and postoperative care and documentation.

Conocimientos

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Educación

MD or DO

CT Surgery residency/fellowship

Descripción del empleo

Opportunity Information

Sutter West Bay Medical Group (SWBMG) is seeking a full-time Board Eligible/Board Certified Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join our expanding Cardiothoracic Surgery program in San Francisco, California.

This is an exceptional opportunity to join a collaborative, patient-centered cardiovascular team dedicated to providing advanced surgical care for patients with complex cardiac and thoracic conditions. The Cardiothoracic Surgeon will work closely with cardiologists, intensivists, advanced practice providers, anesthesiologists, and multidisciplinary care teams to deliver comprehensive, high-quality cardiovascular and thoracic surgical services.

This opportunity is open to both experienced surgeons and graduating cardiothoracic surgery fellows interested in joining a collaborative, high-quality cardiovascular program serving the greater San Francisco Bay Area. The ideal candidate is committed to clinical excellence, innovation, and teamwork while providing outstanding patient care across the full spectrum of cardiothoracic surgery. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a growing regional program while helping expand access to advanced cardiovascular and thoracic surgical care throughout the Bay Area.

Location

San Francisco, California

Opportunity Details

• Provide comprehensive cardiothoracic surgical care in both inpatient and outpatient settings
• Perform a broad range of cardiac and thoracic surgical procedures, including elective and urgent interventions
• Evaluate and manage patients with coronary artery disease, valvular heart disease, thoracic aortic disease, cardiac tumors, thoracic malignancies, and other complex cardiothoracic conditions
• Collaborate closely with cardiologists, interventional cardiologists, electrophysiologists, pulmonologists, oncologists, and intensivists to develop individualized treatment plans
• Participate in multidisciplinary cardiovascular and thoracic case conferences and quality initiatives
• Provide preoperative consultation, perioperative management, and postoperative follow-up care
• Support development and growth of cardiovascular and thoracic surgical services throughout the region
• Utilize evidence-based practices to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care and optimize outcomes
• Participate in call coverage and emergent surgical care as part of a collaborative surgical team
• Contribute to quality improvement, patient safety, and program development initiatives
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation within the Epic electronic health record
• Work within a highly collaborative, multidisciplinary cardiovascular program focused on exceptional patient outcomes

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
• Completion of an accredited Cardiothoracic Surgery residency/fellowship training program, or current enrollment in an accredited Cardiothoracic Surgery fellowship with anticipated completion prior to start date
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Thoracic Surgery; current Board Certification by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery preferred
• Eligible for unrestricted California medical licensure
• Current DEA registration
• Expertise or advanced training in adult cardiac surgery, including coronary, valvular, and aortic procedures
• Expertise or advanced training in thoracic surgery, including lung resection and general thoracic procedures
• New graduates and fellows are encouraged to apply
• Commitment to collaborative, patient-centered care within a multidisciplinary team
• Strong commitment to quality, patient safety, and evidence-based care
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience with Epic or similar electronic health record systems preferred

Join Us and Enjoy

Sutter West Bay Medical Group provides a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support your professional growth, financial well-being, and work-life balance:

• Medical Coverage: Begins on day one, with multiple plan options starting as low as $0-$50 per month; includes coverage for domestic partners
• Dental & Vision: 100% employer-paid coverage
• Retirement: 8% employer-funded profit-sharing contribution up to IRS maximums-no employee contribution required
• Malpractice Insurance: Tail coverage included
• Continuing Medical Education: $6,000 annual CME allowance
• Relocation & Support: Relocation assistance and access to professional development resources
• Technology: Fully integrated EPIC EMR across both clinic and hospital settings
• Professional Development: Opportunities for teaching, research, innovation, mentorship, leadership, and community engagement

Organization Details

Why Sutter Health and Sutter West Bay Medical Group (SWBMG)

Sutter Health offers a uniquely physician-aligned environment, large enough to support innovation and investment, yet local enough to preserve the autonomy, relationships, and purpose that matter to clinicians.

SWBMG is a premier multi-specialty medical group made up of nearly 500 clinicians practicing in the greater San Francisco service area. SWBMG works in partnership with Sutter Pacific Medical Foundation (SPMF), a non-profit organization providing care through its affiliation with SWBMG. Physicians work as a team to provide patient-focused care that encourages a sense of teamwork. SPMF provides physicians with an administrative infrastructure, allowing physicians to focus on patient care.

Why This Matters for You

• Be part of a forward-thinking program shaping the future of care
• Practice in a system investing heavily in innovation, technology, and growth
• Contribute to expanding access to world-class healthcare in San Francisco
• Build your career within a modern, collaborative, and evolving care environment

Equal Opportunity Statement

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