Physician Surgery-Thoracic - Competitive Salary

Job Description

Seeking a board certified / board eligible cardiothoracic surgeon, thoracic surgery procedures required, to join an established cardiac group.

• 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

Incentive/Benefits Package:

• 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, one general cardiologist and several APP's
• Flexible clinic schedule
• Full suite of surgical equipment and technology
• Comprehensive and robust benefits package

The Community:

Often cited amongst “The Best Places to Live”, Chattanooga is nicknamed the Scenic City. 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.