Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician

Description

Parkridge Health System in Chattanooga, Tennessee is seeking a board certified / board eligible cardiothoracic surgeon, thoracic surgery procedures required, to join an established cardiac group.

About the role

Qualified Candidates: Thoracic surgery procedures required
Board certified or board eligible in cardiothoracic surgery
A cardiothoracic surgery leader interested in advancing an STS 2-star program to a 3-star program; medical director opportunity
3+ years’ experience required
Current and historical STS data and case logs

Benefits

Incentive/Benefits Package: Employment with HCA physician services group
Cardiothoracic surgery call schedule is 1:3
Paid AMA membership
Team includes an additional cardiovascular surgeon, an advanced heart failure specialist, 2 interventional cardiologists, a structural heart interventionalist, 2 EP cardiologists, advanced cardiac imaging specialist, 2 general cardiologists and several APP's
Flexible clinic schedule
Full suite of surgical equipment and technology
Comprehensive and robust benefits package

About Parkridge Medical Center

275-bed licensed hospital
Primary stroke and advanced cardiovascular center
24/7 tele-neurology support for acute stroke and other neurologic emergencies
Accredited chest pain center
Advanced surgical services including endovascular care and orthopedic/spine procedures

Location

Tucked between the mountains of Southeast Tennessee and along the beautiful Tennessee River, Chattanooga is one of America’s most breathtaking, technologically progressive and recreationally attractive cities anywhere, and it has recently become the country's first City National Park. There is a world of outdoor adventure, amazing restaurants, live events, art and world-class attractions awaiting.