Physician - CT Surgery

Cardiothoracic Surgery Thoracic Emphasis

Join the esteemed team at CHRISTUS Southeast Texas - St. Elizabeth CVT Surgical Associates in Beaumont, TX.

Location: Beaumont, TX

Work Type: Full Time

About the Opportunity:

The team includes clinical and administrative support with two full-time surgeons, one nurse practitioner, a dedicated medical assistant, and a specialized surgery scheduler. Front office staff includes three coordinators managing patient intake and administrative logistics. Specialized surgical support includes two cardiovascular anesthesiologists, one CV CRNA, two registered nurses, and a dedicated first assistant, along with experienced scrub technicians.

Schedule & Clinical Expectations:

OR-Centric Workflow: Our operational model is built to maximize your time in the OR.

Streamlined Clinic: Office hours are limited to one day per week, focused specifically on surgical consultations and post-operative follow-ups.

Procedures:

• VATS (Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery) or Pericardial Window Surgery
• Rib Plating/Sternal Plating/Sterman Rewire
• Coronary Artery Bypass Graft: AKA CABG. Open Heart Surgery
• Thoracotomy/Lung Surgery (Resection/Lobectomy)
• Thoracentesis
• CABG
• Open Mitral or Aortic Valve Replacement
• TAVR

Requirements:

• Must be American Board of Thoracic Surgery Board-Certified or Board-Eligible
• Must possess a Texas Medical License or eligible for a Texas Medical License
• Welcome new grads

Benefits:

• Relocation & Sign-On Bonus
• Balanced professional and personal lifestyle
• Quality Bonus
• Time away from practice
• CME allowance
• Malpractice with tail coverage
• Retirement with employer match
• Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits

About CHRISTUS Southeast Texas St. Elizabeth:

Setting the standard for progressive health care, CHRISTUS Southeast Texas St. Elizabeth Health, is a Catholic, not-for-profit health care system and has been serving the needs of its communities for more than 117 years. The fully integrated healthcare delivery system includes two inpatient hospitals, a short stay surgical hospital, and 27 additional points of access ranging from outpatient care to long term facilities. Our nationally recognized physicians work at the forefront of research, clinical trials, treatment, and care. CHRISTUS St. Elizabeth is the regional leader in outpatient services, cardiology, oncology, neurology, orthopedics, sports medicine, pediatrics, general surgery, birthing, neonatal care, cardiac rehabilitation, imaging, and emergency services. As a matter of fact, CHRISTUS St. Elizabeth is designated as the area's only Level III Trauma Center. The system continues to adapt and change to meet the needs of the community, following the values and mission of the founding Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word of Houston and San Antonio to extend the healing ministry of Jesus Christ.

Community and Location:

• Affordability: Beaumont boasts a lower cost of living than larger Texas cities, allowing for a comfortable and more budget-friendly lifestyle.
• Proximity to Major Cities: Situated just over an hour from Houston, Beaumont provides easy access to a major metropolitan area with diverse dining, shopping and entertainment options.
• Education and Family Life: The area features reputable schools and educational institutions, making it an excellent choice for families.
• Transportation & Accessibility: Beaumont is well-connected via Interstate 10, allowing easy travel to surrounding areas.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

CHRISTUS Health is an equal opportunity employer. To learn more, please visit our EEO website. For assistance with the application process, please contact us at View phone number on click.appcast.io.

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