Surgery - Thoracic Physician

Description

Specialization:
Cardiothoracic Surgery

Job Summary:

Wesley Medical Center is recruiting a second cardiothoracic surgeon to help grow an established, expanding cardiothoracic and thoracic surgery program serving the Wichita and surrounding area. This is an opportunity to join an active, full-scope cardiac and thoracic practice alongside an experienced cardiothoracic surgeon with strong institutional support and significant growth potential.

Wesley Medical Center offers a comprehensive cardiothoracic program including:

• Adult cardiac surgery (coronary revascularization, on- and off-pump, aortic surgery, valve surgery repair and replacement)
• Structural heart procedures in collaboration with interventional cardiology
• ECMO support (cardiac and pulmonary)
• General adult thoracic surgery (lung resections, benign and malignant; esophageal surgery, mediastinal and chest wall disease)

Qualified Candidates:

• Board certified or board eligible in Cardiothoracic Surgery
• Comfortable managing general adult cardiac and thoracic surgery
• Interest in structural heart and program development
• Collegial, team-oriented surgeon eager to build a long-term practice

Incentives/Benefits Package:

In addition to unmatched potential for flexibility and career growth and a competitive salary with incentives, a comprehensive benefits program is available for full-time colleagues. This includes:

• Paid malpractice
• Coverage for medical, behavioral health, prescription drugs, dental and vision
• Wellbeing resources, including free counseling
• Life insurance
• 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions
• Time off, including disability coverage
• Supplemental health protection plans
• Flexible spending accounts
• Financial wellbeing resources
• Family-focused and voluntary benefits
• CME time and dues allowance and license reimbursement

About Wesley Medical Center:

• A 712-bed, ACS level 1 trauma center drawing from 2/3rds of Kansas and parts of contiguous states.
• Multiple residency programs and comprehensive specialty services.
• Part of HCA Healthcare s Continental Division, recently named to the IBM Watson Health 15 Top Health Systems list.

Wichita is Kansas largest city, home to 600K+ in the greater metro area. Average single-family home cost 30% below the national median, cost of living 10+% percent below the national average. This regional hub of university faculty, healthcare, and aviation industry professionals demand great schools so the community offers a wide range of private and parochial schools. Home of the University of Kansas School of Medicine-Wichita with over 1,000 faculty members and 13 ACGME accredited residency programs. Wesley is 14 minutes from hospital to a beautiful new regional airport with five major airlines.