Cardiothoracic Surgeon

Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS) is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join our surgical team. This full-time, hospital-employed position offers the opportunity to work with a multidisciplinary team that is committed to delivering exceptional surgical care and improving patient outcomes. The selected physician will be joining two full-time, experienced cardiothoracic surgeons, providing a strong foundation of clinical expertise, mentorship, and collaborative support within the program.

Position Highlights

• Competitive Compensation & Benefits Package

  • Guaranteed Base Salary: $725,000-$900,000

  • Sign-on bonus up to $150,000

  • $50,000 fellowship stipend

  • Relocation reimbursement up to $25,000

  • Continued Medical Education time and reimbursement

• 250 cases per year covering Cardiac Surgery only

• 1 in 3 call

• 24 hour in house dedicated PA/NP coverage

• Dedicated CT ICU

• Positive work environment with a supportive and collaborative team

• EPIC EMR with Provider Support team

• Great opportunity for recent graduates

Community Highlights

• Affordable cost of living

• Excellent housing market

• Family-friendly neighborhoods

• Outstanding public and private schools

• Diverse dining and cultural experiences

• Revitalized downtown districts

• Easy access to Boston, New York City, and Canada

• Close proximity to the Adirondack and Catskill Mountains

• Four-season recreation including hiking, skiing, boating, fishing, camping, and cycling

MVHS is dedicated to supporting our physicians and practitioners, enabling them to deliver premier healthcare to our region, keeping our patients as the focus of all we do. MVHS strives to be the trusted healthcare system of choice through clinical quality, excellence in service and education, compassionate care, promotion of wellness and operational efficiency.

The MVHS Medical Group has 17 primary care locations. The group also provides services in many specialty areas including women's and children's health; general, cardiothoracic, vascular, orthopedic and neurological surgery; advanced endoscopy, wound care, bariatric, cardiovascular, comprehensive stroke, cancer, immune health, behavioral health, psychiatry and neurosciences, pulmonary critical care and urology.

MVHS serves Oneida, Herkimer and Madison counties with our flagship, Wynn Hospital, located in Utica, New York. The Utica area boasts one of the largest 15K road races in the nation (Boilermaker), 900 acres of city parks, a zoo, a large arts institute and museums, theaters, a sports/concert arena, numerous historical sites and entertainment options including the Turning Stone Resort Casino and the Utica Comets AHL hockey club. Also known as "the city that loves refugees," Utica is home to more than 40 nationalities and offers extraordinary dining options that include Bosnian, Cambodian, Vietnamese, Italian, German, Caribbean and many more.

Utica is located near the foothills of the Adirondacks, which provides endless opportunities for outdoor activities including hiking, camping, boating, skiing and fishing. Nearby colleges, universities and a technology park provide employment opportunities for spouses and partners. Utica and the surrounding areas have plenty of affordable housing in safe, close-knit communities.

For confidential consideration please email your CV to our physician recruiter, Alexa Hammill, at View email address on click.appcast.io