Cardiothoracic Surgery opening in Albuquerque, NM
Saint Louis, MO, 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:
10/30/24
Cardiothoracic Surgeon Opportunity in Albuquerque, NM
**Location:** Albuquerque, NM
**Schedule:** Full-Time (1.0 FTE), Monday-Friday (no weekend requirement)
- Rotating call coverage
- Daily Patient Load: 16 (clinic)
- Inpatient/Outpatient Mix
- EMR: Epic
**Role Responsibilities:**
- Join a team at an Institute of 32 physicians, 19 APPs, and a support staff of 100+
- Onsite ECHO, Vascular, Nuclear, and CT Testing
- Perform a variety of cardiothoracic surgeries, with a preference for congenital cardiac surgery (though not required)
- Work in a multi-specialty practice (50 providers including mid-levels) primarily based at the Heart Hospital designed with patient care in mind
**Minimum Requirements:**
- ABTS certified in thoracic and cardiac surgery
- Experience in or graduating from a cardiothoracic surgery program
- Congenital Cardiac Surgery preferred but not required
**Physician Recruitment Package:**
- Base salary + wRVU production incentive
- CME allowance
- Sign-on bonus
- Medical debt assistance + consultative services by Navigate Student Loans
- Relocation allowance
- Residency stipend
- Paid malpractice coverage
- Health benefits + retirement plan
- Marketing + practice growth assistance
**About Albuquerque, New Mexico:**
Albuquerque, New Mexico's largest city, offers:
- A unique blend of rich cultural heritage and modern amenities
- A thriving arts scene with galleries, theaters, and music venues celebrating Native American, Hispanic, and Anglo cultures
- The annual Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, the worlds largest hot-air balloon festival
- Renowned culinary scene with distinctive New Mexican cuisine
- Top-tier educational institutions and highly-rated schools
- Affordable cost of living below the national average
- Over 300 days of sunshine annually, ensuring a high quality of life
Surrounded by the Sandia Mountains and the Rio Grande, Albuquerque provides a vibrant lifestyle enriched by its cultural depth and professional opportunities.