Physician - Cardiothoracic Surgery - Mercy Hospital South - St. Louis MO

Mercy; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 250,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and innovative healthcare team in St. Louis as a Cardiothoracic Surgeon. This role offers the opportunity to work within a well-established hospital that prides itself on providing exceptional care and advanced surgical techniques. You'll be part of a collaborative environment with a strong support system, focused on delivering individualized patient care. With a competitive income guarantee, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth, this position is perfect for those passionate about making a difference in their community. Experience the vibrant culture of St. Louis while advancing your career in a progressive healthcare setting.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

CME Benefits

Retirement Plans

Relocation Package

Professional Liability Coverage

H1B Sponsorship

Qualifications

• Seeking a Cardiothoracic Surgeon with advanced skills and experience.
• Must be board certified and have a strong commitment to patient care.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex surgical procedures and provide post-operative care.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team for optimal patient outcomes.

Skills

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Patient Care

Team Collaboration

Clinical Pathways

Education

MD or DO

Board Certification in Cardiothoracic Surgery

Tools

Surgical Instruments

Imaging Services

Anesthesia Equipment

Job description

Mercy in St. Louis, Missouri, is currently seeking an additional Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join our busy and well-established team on campus of Mercy Heart Hospital South.

Mercy South, a 767-bed hospital, has been a healing presence in the area for more than 140 years. It is the only Level II Trauma Center in South County with approximately 80,000 ED visits annually. This location also has a 3-star designation by STS, and is 1 of only 30 Programs in the country to complete the Edwards Benchmark Program for TAVR.

Mercy Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

• Well-integrated heart team offers leading-edge services with involvement from Cardiac Anesthesia, Interventional Cardiology, and Imaging Services.
• High complexity of cases including HOCM, valves, and aneurysms.
• Opportunity to participate in a busy lead extraction program, a thoracic program, and a Mitral Clip program.
• Rigorously defined post-operative clinical pathways and Early Recovery After Surgery Program.
• Collaborative multidisciplinary team that ensures you have the support to deliver exceptional individualized care to patients.
• Largest Primary Care Network & Referral Base in the Greater St. Louis area.
• Partnership with administration and a voice when it comes to decisions regarding how you practice medicine.
• Progressive, innovative, and efficient environment with full support from the system.
• Opportunities for involvement in committees & quality initiatives.

This Position Offers:

• Integrated health system with a competitive income guarantee and productivity-based model to follow.
• Comprehensive, day one benefits including health, dental, vision and CME.
• Retirement plans available with employer contribution and matching options.
• Relocation package and professional liability coverage provided.
• As a not-for-profit system, Mercy qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).
• This location is eligible for H1B sponsorship.

Welcome to St. Louis:

Urban explorer, outdoor adventurer, aficionado of family fun - no matter your persona, you’ll find plenty to do in St. Louis. The city is brimming with free, world-class attractions and boasts an arts-and-culture scene that’s second to none. Plus, fans of fresh air will be surprised and delighted by our flourishing public parks, miles of trails and exhilarating waterways. Sprinkle in a bit of our secret sauce - the warmth and hospitality of the residents - and you’ll discover that St. Louis dishes up an undeniably epic place to call home.

Your life is our life’s work

At Mercy you can lead the way. When you join our team, you will have the opportunity to provide a transformative health care experience while putting new technologies to the test. You will be part of an innovative organization that remembers why we got into health care nearly 200 years ago. If caring for patients and making a difference in the community is the reason you became a physician, join us at Mercy.

It is a continuing goal to advance diversity and inclusion within our Mercy ministry. We cherish each person as created in the image of God and believe it is our responsibility to strive for excellence in establishing an environment of dignity for all.

For more information, please contact:

Megan Zielinski, MHA, CPRP-DEI | Senior Physician Recruiter

314-364-3568 | [e-mail] | Careers.Mercy.Net/Providers

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