Cardiothoracic Surgeon PDR

Providence; Missoula (MT); On-site; USD 300,000 - 450,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Malpractice insurance coverage

Retirement benefit available

Flexible, per diem schedule

Job summary

Providence is seeking a board‑certified Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join the renowned Providence Heart Institute in Missoula, Montana. This position offers competitive compensation, malpractice coverage, and a flexible per diem schedule. Situated in a vibrant town, this role emphasizes patient care and advanced cardiac procedures.

Enjoy the benefits of working at a top-ranked cardiac program while living in a town with excellent recreational and cultural amenities. Join Providence, a recognized leader in compassionate healthcare.

Qualifications

• Board Certification in Thoracic Surgery required.
• Annual case volume of approximately 435 open hearts, 150 thoracic and more than 250 AVR.

Responsibilities

• Perform cardiac surgeries primarily with some potential thoracic cases.
• Engage in clinical research and educational activities.

Skills

Advanced cardiac surgical skills

Board Certification in Thoracic Surgery

Job description

Join the world-renowned Providence Heart Institute of Montana as a per diem board‑certified Cardiothoracic Surgeon. This is a globally recognized joint Surgical/Cardiology practice providing full spectrum diagnostic and therapeutic services. On the campus of Missoula's Providence St. Patrick Hospital, this institute houses a full‑service Structural Heart program. It also actively pursues clinical research and ongoing physician and community educational activities - the centerpiece of which is the annual Rocky Mountain Heart Valve Symposium. Join a world‑class facility providing industry‑leading work in Missoula, Montana.

• Competitive compensation
• Malpractice insurance coverage
• Retirement benefit available
• Flexible, per diem schedule
• Great quality of life with easy access to the outdoors
• Call is 1:3
• This position is primarily cardiac cases with the option of possible thoracic cases
• Board Certification in Thoracic Surgery required
• Annual case volume of approximately 435 open hearts, 150 thoracic and more than 250 AVR
• Advanced cardiac surgical skills are desired but not required, including complex aortic surgery and mitral valve repair

Where You’ll Work

The Providence Heart Institute is a globally recognized practice offering full vascular, cardiac and thoracic interventions and services. On the campus of Missoula's Providence St. Patrick Hospital, this institute has been ranked one of the Top 50 Cardiovascular programs by Truven Health. Each year, the institute hosts the annual Rocky Mountain Valve Symposium, which draws heart specialists from around the world for workshops, lectures and training in new procedures.

Where You’ll Live

Missoula, Montana, is a vibrant university town situated midway between Glacier and Yellowstone national parks. This area boasts endless recreational opportunities, from skiing and paddling to fishing and hiking right outside your door. The town also offers a wealth of cultural amenities, including a symphony and the internationally renowned Missoula Children’s Theater, celebrated for its exceptional work with young performers. Missoula is family‑friendly with excellent schools and year‑round social activities.

Who You’ll Work For

Providence is a nationally recognized, comprehensive healthcare organization spanning seven states with a universal mission — to provide compassionate care to all who need its services, especially the poor and vulnerable. Its 122,000-plus caregivers/employees (including 34,000 physicians) serve in 51 hospitals, more than 1,000 clinics and a comprehensive range of health and social services. Providence: One name, one family, one extraordinary health system.

Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran

Job ID Number: 31209