Cardiothoracic Surgeon – Lead Complex Heart & Valve Care

Medical City Healthcare; Salem (VA); On-site; USD 607,000 - 1,112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) matching

Malpractice insurance

Paid time off

Employee stock plan

Job summary

LewisGale Medical Center in Salem, Virginia, seeks an experienced cardiothoracic surgeon to join an established program. The ideal candidate is board certified or eligible with 5+ years of experience and a passion for program development and team collaboration.

Proficiency in heart bypass surgery, valve repair/replacement (including open and endovascular approaches), and Structural Heart procedures (TAVR, LAAC) is preferred; minimally invasive lung surgery experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Board certified or board eligible.
• 5+ years of experience preferred.
• Excellent communication skills and a passion for program development and collaboration.
• Experience with heart bypass surgery, valve repair/replacement (open and endovascular).
• Structural Heart (TAVR, LAAC) preferred; minimally invasive lung surgery experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and contribute to an established cardiothoracic program.
• Perform complex cardiothoracic procedures with proficiency in open and endovascular techniques.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to advance patient care and program growth.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Program development

Collaboration

Board certification/eligibility

Education

MD/DO

Tools

TAVR

LAAC

Endovascular surgery

Open-heart surgery

Job description

LewisGale Medical Center in Salem, Virginia, seeks an experienced cardiothoracic surgeon to join an established program. The ideal candidate is board certified or eligible with 5+ years of experience and a passion for program development and team collaboration.

Proficiency in heart bypass surgery, valve repair/replacement (including open and endovascular approaches), and Structural Heart procedures (TAVR, LAAC) is preferred; minimally invasive lung surgery experience is a plus.