CARDIOTHORACIC SURGEON

Cardiothoracic Surgeon OpportunityIndependence Health is seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join our highly respected surgical team at Westmoreland Hospital. This is an exceptional opportunity to become part of a high-performing, STS-recognized program delivering advanced cardiovascular surgical care in a growing regional health system.Practice Highlights• Established cardiothoracic surgery program with strong regional reputation• Approximately 500 cardiothoracic procedures annually – including surgical and structural procedures• Participation in a Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) highly ranked program, emphasizing quality outcomes and data-driven care• Robust referral network and collaborative medical staff• 22 bed ICU and 10 bed Step down with 24/7 intensivist coverage.• Long established cardiology program including interventional, structural and electrophysiology program with 4 interventional, 9 general cardiology and 3 electrophysiologists.Clinical Scope• Full spectrum of adult cardiac and thoracic surgery• Minimally invasive cardiac and thoracic procedures• Off-pump coronary artery bypass (OPCAB) expertise supported• Opportunity to further develop and expand minimally invasive and advanced surgical techniquesCall Schedule• 1:3 call rotation, providing a balanced schedule with strong team support• Call coverage supported by experienced APPs and hospital-based teamsSupport & Resources• Dedicated cardiac surgery team, including cardiac anesthesiologist, perfusionists and specialized OR staff,• Supported by a highly experienced and talented team of Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) and dedicated clinical staff• Modern operating suites and advanced imaging capabilities• Strong cardiology collaboration, including interventional and structural heart programs• Comprehensive ICU and perioperative supportOpportunity Highlights• Competitive compensation with productivity incentives• Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance• Generous benefits package including retirement, CME, and malpractice coverage• Support for professional development and leadership opportunitiesQualifications• MD/DO with completion of Cardiothoracic Surgery fellowship• Board certified in Cardiovascular or Cardiothoracic Surgery• Interest or experience in minimally invasive and off-pump techniques preferred• Commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care and team collaborationJoin a program where quality, innovation, and patient outcomes are the priority.Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.