South Carolina - CTS55179
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Surgery-Thoracic
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Location
South Carolina, South Carolina, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
11/06/24
Cardiothoracic Surgeon needed in coastal South Carolina community
Leading Heart Program is seeking a Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join its award-winning Cardiovascular team.
About the Opportunity:
- Current practice works with multiple Cardiology groups with strong mix of Interventionalists, medical cardiologists and some of the leading EP and CHF specialists in the region.
- 2022 annualized caseload:200+ CABG’s, 60+ surgical valves, 50 TAVR’s
- CV Surgery infrastructure includes:
- 2 CVOR’s with dedicated CV Anesthesia
- 3 PA’s covering inpatient, office and surgical work
Qualified Candidates:
- Board Certified and/or Eligible candidates with experience in routine heart surgery procedures, thoracic procedures, valve (including TAVR and mitral)
- Expected call schedule of 1:2-3
- Current volume of over 200 hearts per year, with 2022 YTD case growth vs. 2021 outpacing population growth.
- Eligible candidates: please submit current case mix, volume, STS data with application
Incentive/Benefits Package:
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401k with match, PTO, and more
- CME allowance
- Malpractice coverage
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
About the Health System:
- They are a 437-bed two hospital tertiary-care system.
- The CV program earned two consecutive year 3-star STS ratings in 2020 and 2021.
- The Medical Center is a 321-bed major medical center with a Level II Trauma Center and 24/7 intensive care coverage.
- Designated a Thrombectomy Capable Stroke Center, seeking Comprehensive Stroke Designation
- Critical Care Services and 24/7 hospitalist and intensivist programs
- Proudly serving patients and families in the area for more than 40 years
The Area:
- An extraordinary coastal city, rich in history and traditions. This city has earned national and international recognition of distinction in economic development, access to global markets, tourism, medical care and entrepreneurial opportunity. Access to coastal waters and beaches is an added perk to this gorgeous city!