Surgery - Thoracic Physician

Medicorp, Inc. dba Physician Empire; Town of Gates (NY); On-site; USD 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical center in Georgia is seeking a Cardio-Thoracic Surgeon to join their established Cardiovascular Institute. The role includes performing a high volume of procedures and leading a growing cardiac surgery program within a supportive work culture. Located in a thriving community, this position offers an excellent quality of life and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Excellent work culture

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in cardiac surgery.
• Passionate about leading change.

Responsibilities

• Join a team of board-certified cardiologists.
• Participate in structural procedures and cardiac surgery.

Skills

Board Certified Thoracic Surgery

Leadership

Job description

Georgia Health Care System and Medical Center

are actively recruiting a Cardio-Thoracic Surgeon to join their team of outstanding board-certified cardiologists and advanced practice providers. The team now includes a Cardiac Surgery and Structural Heart Interventional Program, and the surgeon will become a member of the newly established Cardiovascular Institute.

Qualified Candidates:

• Board Certified Thoracic Surgery
• 5-10 years of experience, interested in growing a cardiac surgery program, and passionate about leading change
• Procedures needed include CABG, AVR, MVR, MV Repair, TV Repair, Maze, and LAAL
• Participation in structural procedures, some root/ascending repairs (rare), dissections (rare), and pericardial windows.

What you will enjoy within this practice:

• The Medical Center is accredited by the American College of Cardiology Association Services as a Cycle V Chest Center with percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). Physicians perform a high volume of procedures and diagnostic studies.
• Established, growing practice
• Excellent work culture & collegiality among providers and staff
• Opportunities to participate with internal medicine and family medicine residency programs
• Beautiful, expanding hospital campus

The Medical Center

The Medical Center is a 252-bed regional acute-care hospital offering major medical, surgical, and diagnostic services, including accredited stroke and chest pain centers. It was recently named one of the nation's "100 Great Community Hospitals" by Becker's Hospital Review. The Medical Center includes a Wellness Center, Physician Group, Home Health and Hospice, Children’s Institute, and Cancer Institute, among others. Its strategic location in north Georgia offers a high quality of life, excellent standard of living, and extensive high-quality services from board-certified physicians with strong ties to the Chattanooga and Atlanta medical communities.

The Area:

• Located in north Georgia, 30 minutes south of Chattanooga, Tennessee, and 90 minutes north of Atlanta. Situated at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains and just off Interstate 75, it offers ease of travel. The region features a thriving downtown community, excellent schools, and a charming southern atmosphere. Outdoor activities such as water sports, golf, hiking, tennis, and cycling provide opportunities for work-life balance.