Surgery - Cardiovascular Physician

HCA Healthcare; Lake Worth (TX); On-site; USD 300,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a board-certified cardiovascular surgeon to join a collaborative team at a leading hospital in Palm Beach County. This role offers the chance to work with a multidisciplinary team, engage in advanced heart procedures, and participate in clinical research. With a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, this opportunity is perfect for those looking to make a significant impact in cardiovascular care. Enjoy a vibrant community with endless recreational activities and be part of a pioneering healthcare system dedicated to innovation and excellence in patient care.

Benefits

Relocation allowance

Comprehensive benefits package

Health insurance

401(k)

ESPP

Malpractice coverage

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of post-fellowship practice experience required.
• Expertise in CABG, valve repair/replacement, and advanced heart failure surgery.

Responsibilities

• Join a dynamic team of clinicians focused on enhancing heart care.
• Participate in clinical research and collaborate with cardiology specialists.

Skills

Cardiac Surgery

CABG with multi-arterial conduits

Aortic and mitral valve repair/replacement

Advanced heart failure surgery

Transcatheter therapies (TAVR, TEER)

Collaborative approach to arrhythmia surgery

Clinical research participation

Education

MD/DO

Board certification in cardiac surgery

Job description

Description

Specialization:
Cardiovascular Surgery

Job Summary:

Cardiovascular Surgeon Opportunity at HCA Florida JFK Hospital

HCA Florida JFK Hospital in Palm Beach, Florida, is seeking a board-certified cardiovascular surgeon to join a highly collaborative and dynamic team of clinicians. Our multidisciplinary team includes cardiac surgeons, cardiologists, interventional cardiologists, and advanced heart failure specialists working together to enhance heart care in our community.

Qualified Candidates:

• MD/DO
• Board certification in cardiac surgery (U.S.)
• Minimum of 3-5 years of post-fellowship practice experience
• Expertise in procedures including CABG with multi-arterial conduits, aortic and mitral valve repair/replacement
• Preferred experience in advanced heart failure surgery, including ECMO, transcatheter LVAD (such as Impella), and RV support
• Experience with transcatheter therapies (TAVR, TEER, etc.) to collaborate with our interventional cardiology team
• Collaborative approach to arrhythmia surgery, including atrial fibrillation procedures, in partnership with electrophysiology
• Interest in participating in clinical research

About the Opportunity:

• 1:3 call coverage
• Largest heart program in South Florida with 700 open-heart cases annually
• Top 2 TAVR program in Florida, with approximately 250 cases annually
• Involvement in 10 ongoing clinical research trials

Incentives/Benefits:

• Employed position with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits
• Relocation allowance
• Full benefits package, including health insurance, 401(k), ESPP, malpractice coverage, and more

About HCA Healthcare:

• One of the largest healthcare systems in the U.S., operating over 180 hospitals across 20 states
• Largest provider of Graduate Medical Education (GME) services, supporting over 4,000 residents and fellows in ACGME-accredited programs
• More than 50 years of healthcare leadership, delivering care to approximately 5% of the U.S. population

About HCA Florida JFK Hospital:

• 527-bed acute care medical and surgical facility
• Affiliated with over 900 physicians and supported by 2,200 healthcare professionals and 300 volunteers
• Equipped with three Xi Da Vinci robotic surgical systems
• Comprehensive services including 24-hour emergency care, orthopedic services, wound management, cancer care, and cardiovascular care
• Two off-site emergency rooms in Palm Beach Gardens and Boynton Beach

Community Highlights - Palm Beach County:

The City of Atlantis, home to HCA Florida JFK Hospital, is located in beautiful Palm Beach County, larger than Rhode Island and Delaware combined. Known for its vibrant attractions, Palm Beach offers endless recreational activities, from wildlife encounters and water parks to world-class golf courses and luxury resorts.

Palm Beach County is a top destination for PGA professionals, with over 160 golf courses, including The Champion, Breakers Ocean Course, and PGA National Resort and Spa.

HCA Florida JFK Hospital remains committed to high-quality, cost-effective healthcare. As the largest cardiovascular services provider in Palm Beach County, we have pioneered advanced procedures such as TAVR, TMVR, and LAAC. We continue to bring cutting-edge technology and innovation to the communities we serve.

Join us in shaping the future of cardiovascular care at HCA Florida JFK Hospital.