Cardiac Surgeon

About the Role

Employed, full-time or part-time position based at Sinai Hospital. The Cardiovascular Institute (CVI) at LifeBridge Health performs 3,000 procedures and operations per year, including a full spectrum of adult cardiac surgical procedures such as TAVR. The program features two dedicated cardiac operating rooms with specialized staff and a dedicated Cardiac ICU team.

CVI physician staff and affiliates include 2 Cardiac Surgeons, 30+ Cardiologists (7 interventional and structural cardiologists, 4 electrophysiologists, 12 vascular surgeons), performing over 3,000 cardiac procedures annually (~2,000 caths, 600+ PCIs, ~50 TAVRs, and other structural interventions). 24/7/365 support is provided by 20-25 Advanced Practice Providers across the system.

Responsibilities

• Perform full spectrum of adult cardiac surgical procedures, including TAVR
• Maintain verifiable excellent outcomes

Requirements

• MD or DO from an accredited Medical School
• Board Certified in Thoracic Surgery
• Expertise in TAVR required; other catheter-based skills desirable
• At least five years of post-fellowship experience preferred

Benefits

• Twenty-eight days of PTO
• Five days of CME and $7,500 reimbursement for CME and professional expenses
• Full benefits package, including free parking
• 403(b) retirement plan and 457(b) deferred compensation plan
• Life insurance
• Discounted memberships at the 70,000 square-foot award-winning LifeBridge Health and Fitness Center

Pay

For a full-time 1.0 physician, this role offers a competitive guaranteed base salary of $675,000–$850,000, dependent on experience. Additionally, substantial wRVU and quality incentive opportunities are included.

Community Information

LifeBridge Health hospitals are located within easy driving distance of diverse cultural and recreational options. Baltimore offers urban attractions, beautiful suburbs, and countryside, all within a short commute. Nearby cities include Washington, DC, Philadelphia, and New York City, accessible by short train rides.

For families, the flagship hospital is located within ten minutes of some of the best private schools in the country. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the Chesapeake Bay, mid-Atlantic coast beaches, mountains and rivers of Western Maryland, and ski slopes in Pennsylvania and West Virginia.