Staff Physician - Vascular Surgery

Norton Healthcare; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 350,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation allowance

Continuing medical education opportunities

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Louisville is looking for a board-certified or board-eligible vascular surgeon. This role involves providing inpatient care at multiple hospitals, recording detailed medical histories, and performing physical examinations. The candidate will join a team of experienced vascular surgeons and benefit from additional compensation based on quality measures, a sign-on bonus, and continuing medical education opportunities. This position promises a comprehensive approach to caring for patients with vascular diseases.

Qualifications

• Board-certified or board-eligible vascular surgeon required.
• Experience in inpatient care.
• Must have skills in analyzing medical tests and diagnosing conditions.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient care at multiple hospitals in Louisville.
• Record detailed medical histories in electronic medical records.
• Perform physical examinations and analyze medical tests.

Skills

Board-certified or board-eligible

Vascular surgery

Patient care

Education

Medical degree

Job description

NORTON HEART & VASCULAR INSTITUTE, a part of Norton Healthcare located in Louisville, Kentucky, is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible vascular surgeon to join its growing team. Our team of five board-certified and fellowship-trained vascular surgeons and two advanced practice providers works closely with skilled specialists from cardiology, neurology and radiology to evaluate and treat patients with vascular disease. This coordinated approach ensures that patients with vascular disease receive the most comprehensive and personal care.

Norton Heart & Vascular Institute's vascular surgeons perform nearly 2,130 surgeries annually, including over 175 transcarotid artery revascularization, and endovascular aneurysm repair procedures. Norton Heart & Vascular Institute is accredited through the Vascular Quality Initiative.

Norton Heart & Vascular Institute is a progressive group of practices that maintains more than 57% of the total cardiovascular market share, more than any other health care provider in our service area. It offers comprehensive cardiovascular care, including specialized programs for electrophysiology, structural heart defects, advanced cardiac imaging, cardiac critical care and advanced heart failure, including mechanical circulatory support and cardiac rehabilitation.

About the Position:

• Inpatient care at Norton Healthcare's four adult-service hospitals in Louisville
• 11 clinic locations (five in Louisville and six outreach locations)
• 1 in 6 call coverage
• Additional compensation available based on quality measures; sign-on
  bonus and relocation allowance for qualifying candidates; continuing
  medical education opportunities and more

The physician is responsible for recording a detailed medical history of each patient in the electronic medical record, including, but not limited to, chief complaint, present condition, individual history, and family history. Performing appropriate physical examination of each patient. Analyzing reports and/or findings of tests and personal examinations in order to assess the medical condition of the patient, including diagnosing the patient's injury or illness and formulating a prognosis.