Cardiothoracic Surgery Opening in Albuquerque, NM
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Surgery-Thoracic
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
12/17/24
**Cardiothoracic Surgeon opportunity - Albuquerque, New Mexico**
**Detail:**
- Full-Time Employment (1.0 FTE)
- Heart Institute is offering a competitive salary with excellent quality of life to a Cardiothoracic Surgeon as part of a 5-surgeon team.
- Be part of a multi-specialty practice (50 providers including mid-levels) primarily working out of the heart hospital that was designed by physicians with patients in mind.
- Inpatient/Outpatient Mix
- Join a team of 32 physicians, 19 APP's, and support staff of 100+
- Onsite ECHO, Vascular, Nuclear, CT Testing
- Work Schedule: Monday-Friday (no weekend requirement)
- Daily Patient Load: 16 (clinic)
- Rotating Call Coverage
- EMR: Epic
**Requirements**
- ABTS certified in thoracic and cardiac surgery
- Congenital Cardiac Surgery is preferred but not required
- Experienced and graduating Cardiothoracic surgeons are encouraged to apply
**Comp/Benefits:**
- Base Salary + wRVU production incentive
- CME allowance
- Sign-on bonus
- Medical debt assistance
- Relocation allowance
- Residency stipend
- Paid malpractice coverage
- Health benefits + Retirement plan
- Marketing + practice growth assistance
**About the Heart Institute:**
- The heart institute practices state-of-the-art medicine by employing the latest cardiovascular imaging and fully integrated interventional, cardio-thoracic, and vascular surgical service approaches. The Institutes services address various preventative, diagnostic, treatment, surgical, and rehabilitation needs. Services provided include vascular surgery, Cardiothoracic surgery, electrophysiology, imaging, advanced heart failure, and structural/IV. We also provide electrophysiology and Cardiothoracic surgeries for the University of New Mexico Hospital and are the only bridge and destination LVAD program in the state (18-24 implants this year), along with a service line dedicated to shock patients and advanced heart failure.
- Busiest CT surgery program in the state
- Largest group of CT surgeons in the state
- Freestanding Heart Hospital
- Dedicated Cardiac ICU, including intensivist coverage
- Multispecialty practice that includes vascular surgeons, interventional cardiologists, EP, and non-invasive cardiologists
**Location Information:**
Surrounded by the stunning Sandia Mountains and the expansive Rio Grande and nestled in the heart of the American Southwest, Albuquerque, New Mexico, offers a unique blend of rich cultural heritage and modern amenities, making it an ideal destination for healthcare professionals seeking a vibrant and fulfilling lifestyle. The city's thriving arts scene includes numerous galleries, theaters, and music venues that celebrate a blend of Native American, Hispanic, and Anglo cultures. The annual Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, the worlds largest hot-air balloon festival, highlights the city's dynamic community spirit. Albuquerque's culinary scene is renowned for its distinctiveNew Mexican cuisine, blending traditional and contemporary flavors. With top-tier educational institutions and highly-rated schools, Albuquerque supports lifelong learning. The cost of living is below the national average, and a sunny climate with over 300 days of sunshine annually ensures a high quality of life. Embrace a career and lifestyle enriched by Albuquerque's unique charm, cultural depth, and professional opportunities.