Cardiovascular/Thoracic Surgery Opportunity with Seasoned Group
Well-established, hospital-employed surgical group seeks an additional Cardiovascular surgeon to join a busy practice. The area offers a short 90-minute drive to the Emerald Coast beaches of Florida, a low cost of living, excellent educational facilities, and traditional southern hospitality.
Practice Highlights:
- Hospital-employed position
- Access to 2 endovascular and open heart suites
- daVinci robotic surgical system available
- Shared call among team members
- Clinic located on Southeast Health's campus for easy access to ED, surgical suite, and hospital
- 24/7 support from Cardiology, Critical Care, and Interventional Radiology
- Dedicated APPs assist in OR, perform vein harvesting, facilitate hospital rounds, and see post-op patients in the clinic
- The health system offers TAVR, EP Cardiology, and Watchman procedures
Benefits:
- Highly competitive compensation with productivity bonus
- $100,000 signing bonus
- Paid interviewing expenses
- Student loan repayment options
- Comprehensive benefits, including medical insurance and 401(k)
- Paid time off for vacation and illness
- Annual allowances for professional fees and CME
- Paid malpractice with tail coverage
- PSLF eligible employer
About the Health System:
- One of Alabama's largest not-for-profit tertiary referral centers serving over 600,000 people within 75 miles
- 420 licensed beds and 3,000+ employees
- 400+ active Medical Staff
- 24/7 in-house coverage by a 16-member Anesthesia group and 30 CRNAs
- 22 OR suites, including 2 endovascular and open heart suites
- Level 2 trauma center with EM residency-trained physicians
- One of three comprehensive stroke centers in Alabama with neuroendovascular labs
- 32-bed medical ICU, advanced imaging facilities, and a robust interventional program
- Affiliated with UAB Cancer Center and home to Alabama's first Osteopathic medical school
- Offers ACGME Internal Medicine Residency and Transitional Year programs
About the Area:
- Ranked as a top small city for doctors by AdvisorSmith
- One of Alabama's fastest-growing cities, currently 7th largest in the state
- Less than 100 miles to Florida's Emerald Coast beaches
- Average temperature of 66°F and a cost of living index of 92.8
- Regional airport serviced by Delta
- Over 20 miles of outdoor trails, lakes, rivers, and numerous recreational facilities