Chief Cardiothoracic Surgeon opening in Albany, NY
Saint Charles, Missouri, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Surgery-Thoracic
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Albany, New York, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 10/17/24

Seeking BE/BC fellowship trained, board certified Cardiothoracic Surgeon Division Chief to lead our outstanding and well-established Cardiac Surgery program. This leadership role will involve overseeing the hospital-employed Cardiac Surgeons, who perform a comprehensive range of adult cardiac surgical procedures (excluding transplants).

  • Hospital Employed Contracted Position
  • Program currently performs 200-250 heart cases annually
  • Clinic and Surgical Office conveniently located on hospital campus
  • Call Rotation 1:2
  • 25+ employed Cardiologists
  • Strong in-house CT Surgical PA support
  • Modern Hospital Facility with two Cardiothoracic OR Rooms.
  • Robust Referral Network from both the employed and non-employed regional cardiology practices
  • Large geographic catchment area

The ideal candidate for heading the Division of Cardiac Surgery will be an outstanding leader with a proven track record in clinical practice. Renowned for its clinical excellence and high-quality patient care, the Division seeks someone with a history of exceptional patient outcomes and clinical performance. The successful candidate will possess strong leadership qualities and the ability to drive significant strategic planning in cardiothoracic surgery. They should be capable of setting a clear vision, inspiring, and managing effectively, and mentoring others. The Chief will serve as the spokesperson for the CT program, responsible for enhancing and developing referral relationships, increasing cardiac surgery volume, and cultivating a successful program.

Group Info


Join a leader in the New York Capital Region for Cardiac Care. Our comprehensive cardiology services include Non-Invasive, EP, Interventional, Structural, and Thoracic physicians. Ellis Hospital has consistently been recognized by independent health care quality researchers as one of the best cardiac programs in New York state and in the nation.

Hospital is one of only three programs in the Capital Region authorized by the New York State Department of Health to perform cardiac surgery. This is an experienced team of board-certified cardiothoracic surgeons. Cardiac surgery patients receive specialized care in state-of-the-art Intensive Care Unit, featuring the latest telemetry and monitoring technology. The team enjoys excellent outcomes based on STS criteria. Services range from minimally invasive surgery to more complex procedures requiring combinations of traditional and advanced techniques. Covering all aspects of cardiac care, except for transplantation, our surgical results have consistently surpassed both the state and national standards.


RECRUITMENT PACKAGE:

  • Base Salary $975,000-$1,100,000
  • Comprehensive benefits packing including health, life, and dental insurance
  • 403(b) with employer match
  • 457(d) Retirement plan
  • Relocation Allowance
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness
  • Paid Malpractice


COMMUNITY DESCRIPTION:

Discover an excellent work/life balance in NY’s Capital District- a medium sized area offering all the amenities of a larger urban area in a beautiful, scenic, and affordable setting. A stable economic setting; we have a strong and expanding presence in healthcare of every type, in higher education, and enjoy a unique position as the capital of the Empire State. The Capital District includes the cities of Albany, Schenectady, and Troy- and the surrounding area includes Clifton Park and Saratoga Springs. The region has excellent year-round outdoor recreation available, including excellent golf, water-sports of all kinds, camping, hiking, and great skiing. It offers a wealth of cultural offerings and activities, including several renowned museums (the Albany Institute of History and Art, The NY State Museum), theaters (Proctor’s, The Palace) fine dining, and a year-round events calendar full with music and sporting events (The Times Union Center & Saratoga Performing Arts Center.) Excellent public and private schools are available, as are affordable homes and reasonable taxes. Higher education opportunities abound in our region with nearly 30 colleges and universities in the region and we are part of NY’s Tech Valley.

APPLY NOW or TEXT Job #EC228398 and email address to 636 - 628 - 2412.


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