Physician - MD/DO - Cardiothoracic Surgeon

Careerwebsite; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 400,000 - 700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Call Schedule

Robotic surgery

First assist group

ICU coverage

New graduates welcome

Established practice

Growth opportunities

Surgical assistants

Robotic platforms

Job summary

SSM Health in Fond du Lac, WI seeks a Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join an established, growing program, working with tenured, collaborative staff in a supportive, patient‑centered environment. We offer robotic surgery capabilities on-site, intensivist‑managed ICU care, a dedicated first assist group, and a navigable path for both new graduates and fellowship‑trained surgeons to rapidly build their practice.

This is a high‑impact opportunity to grow in cardiac and thoracic care within a

Qualifications

• Board eligibility/certification in Thoracic Surgery
• Fellowship training in Cardiothoracic Surgery
• Commitment to excellence in patient care
• Interest in both cardiac and thoracic procedures
• Enthusiasm for joining a growing practice

Skills

Strong team player

Collaborative approach

Education

Board eligible/certified in Thoracic Surgery

Fellowship training in Cardiothoracic Surgery

Job description

We are seeking a skilled Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join our established and growing practice in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. This is an excellent opportunity for both new graduates and fellowship-trained surgeons to build a thriving practice while working alongside experienced, tenured staff in a collaborative environment.

What We Offer:

• Call Schedule: 7 days per month
• Technology: Robotic surgery capabilities on-site
• Support: Work with a dedicated first assist group
• ICU Coverage: Intensivist-managed ICU care
• New Graduate Friendly: Recent fellowship graduates encouraged to apply
• Established Practice: Join a growing and developing cardiothoracic program
• Experienced Team: Work with tenured, collaborative staff members
• Practice Growth: Opportunity to build your practice quickly in a supportive environment
• Comprehensive Support: Dedicated surgical assistants and intensivist ICU management
• Advanced Technology: Access to robotic surgical platforms

Ideal Candidate:

• Board eligible/certified in Thoracic Surgery
• Fellowship training in Cardiothoracic Surgery
• Strong team player with a collaborative approach
• Commitment to excellence in patient care
• Interest in both cardiac and thoracic procedures
• Enthusiasm for joining a growing practice

Next Steps:

This is an outstanding opportunity to join a well-established program with excellent growth potential and comprehensive support systems. We welcome applications from both experienced surgeons and recent fellowship graduates looking to launch their careers.

About SSM Health:

At our Fond du Lac, WI facility, physicians are employed by the Fond du Lac Regional Clinic, an independent yet closely affiliated group, while advanced practice providers (APPs) are directly employed by SSM Health, fostering a collaborative and patient-centered care environment.

With care delivery sites in Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Wisconsin, SSM Health provides convenient access to high-quality community-based services as well as world-class academic medicine, clinical trials, and research studies. The organization's footprint includes hospitals, physician offices, outpatient and virtual care services, senior care, comprehensive home care and hospice services, a fully transparent pharmacy benefit company, a health insurance company and an accountable care organization. As one of the largest employers in every community it serves, the organization's more than 40,000 team members and more than 15,000 providers are dedicated to fulfilling SSM Health's Mission: Through our exceptional health care services, we reveal the healing presence of God.

Community Description:

Nestled at the southern tip of Lake Winnebago, Fond du Lac offers the perfect mix of small-town charm and modern convenience. Whether you're boating, fishing, or exploring scenic trails, outdoor adventures are always close by. The historic downtown features cozy caf&233;s and a welcoming community vibe. With excellent schools, affordable living, and a family-friendly atmosphere, Fond du Lac is an ideal place for health care professionals to grow their careers. Conveniently positioned between Milwaukee, Madison, and Green Bay, Fond du Lac also provides easy access to city amenities while keeping its relaxed, hometown feel.

SSM Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer: SSM Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. SSM Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.