Section Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Job Summary
Responsibilities
- Clinical Duties - 90%
- Research & Education - 10%
Required Qualifications
- MD, DO or equivalent from an accredited institution
- Minimum of 5 years' Cardiothoracic Surgery experience
- Board Certified in Surgery and CT Surgery
- Board eligible in general surgery
- Fellowship trained in Cardiothoracic Surgery
Preferred Qualifications
- Teaching and research experience at an academic medical center
About the Role
The Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery in the Department of Surgery in the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University is currently seeking a faculty member to serve as Section Chief at the rank of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor or Professor. The Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery will provide overall leadership for the cardiothoracic surgery program and report directly to the Chair of the Department of Surgery.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, 13 paid holidays, vacation leave, sick leave, generous retirement plans, tuition waiver, wellness options, and much more!
- Tuition Assistance Program for full-time employees who have been employed with us successfully for more than 6 months.
Pay
This position is fiscal year based and works year-round. The intended work commitment or full-time equivalent (FTE) for this position is 1.0 and considered full-time.
Schedule
Ranks and salaries are determined at the time of hire and are based on a variety of factors including but not limited to experience, education, credentials, specialty, training, etc. while also considering internal equity and market data.
College/Department Information
The Medical College of Georgia (MCG) is one of the nation's largest medical schools by class size, with 304 students per class. The MCG educational experience is anchored by the main campus in Augusta, with regional clinical campuses for third- and fourth-year students across the state, and two four-year campuses located in Athens (in partnership with the University of Georgia) and in Savannah (in partnership with Georgia Southern University).
About Us
Augusta University is Georgia's innovation center for education and health care, training the next generation of innovators, leaders, and healthcare providers in classrooms and clinics on four campuses in Augusta and locations across the state. More than 12,000 students choose Augusta for educational opportunities at the center of Georgia's cybersecurity hub and experiential learning that blends arts and application, humanities, and the health sciences.
Contact Information
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