Cardiothoracic Surgery opening in Kingsport, TN
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
Kingsport, Tennessee, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
10/30/24
***Cardiothoracic Surgeon Opening in Kingsport, Tennessee***
- Located in Kingsport, TN; 1.5 hours to Knoxville
**Position Details**
- Full Time, Permanent
- Hospital Employed
- J1 Visas accepted
- Seeking a Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join our team
- As part of our team, you will join experienced surgeons who provide Cardiac and Thoracic surgery services
- The cardiac surgeons and cardiologists work together in a highly collaborative environment
- Join two Cardiac surgeons and three physician assistants
- Work with all cardiology specialties in a full-service tertiary facility with all specialties represented
- High quality, team-based care
- High volume of surgical cases
- Active research program
- Well established, progressive Structural Heart Program
**Group offers:**
-A competitive salary, productivity and quality bonuses
-Moving and signing bonus to help make your transition easy!
-Excellent benefits including a 403B retirement plan, CME allowance and time, health, dental and vision plans
-Paid malpractice with tail coverage
-100% Outpatient Practice
-EPIC EMR
**Qualifications:**
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery certified or Board eligible
- Training and interest in all aspects of adult cardiac and thoracic surgery
- Interest in minimally invasive surgical and structural heart procedures
**Facility Details:**
- A Level 3 Trauma Center, the facility has more than 450 board-certified or board-eligible physicians.
- The facility continues to be recognized among the nations best hospitals, for example being rated:
- No. 1 in the nation in interventional carotid care
- Top 100 in the nation in neurological care
- Top 10% in the nation in orthopedics and womens health
- As well as recognition by the American Heart Association and American College of Cardiology for consistently providing the highest level of heart attack treatment.
- Recently named the best hospital nationwide for interventional carotid care, which includes carotid artery stent procedures used to open clogged arteries.
**Community Highlights:**
-Excellent public and private schools, low cost of living
-Great community with a thriving business sector
-Regional airport only 20 minutes away
-A close mix of small cities and large towns to provide the same amenities as larger cities
-Mild climate and recreational activities abound
-NO STATE INCOME TAX