Cardiothoracic, Cardiothoracic Surgery - Physician - Albany, NY

Job Description

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Join the premier Capital Region heart surgery program in Albany, NY!

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St. Peters Health Partners Medical Associates is seeking to recruit an early-to-mid career board-certified Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join our Cardiac Surgery program at St. Peters Hospital in Albany, NY. This hospital-employed opportunity offers the chance to join a team of 25+ employed Cardiologists and four full-time Cardiac Surgeons. There is a robust referral network from both employed and independent regional cardiology practices, with a large geographic catchment area that includes Southern Vermont and Western Massachusetts. The clinic and surgical office are conveniently located on the St. Peters Hospital campus. The program also features strong Surgical PA support, with 24/7 coverage in a large, modern hospital facility.

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St. Peters Hospital is a leader in the New York Capital Region for cardiac care. Our comprehensive cardiology services include Non-Invasive, Electrophysiology, Interventional, Structural, and Thoracic specialties.

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The Cardiac Surgery program draws from a broad tri-state area, centered in the Capital District of New York. The team enjoys excellent outcomes based on STS ratings. Services range from minimally invasive surgery to more complex procedures requiring combinations of traditional and advanced techniques. Covering all aspects of cardiac care, except for transplantation, our surgical results have consistently surpassed both the state and national standards.

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Located in Albany, NY, the Capital Region offers an exceptional quality of life with a balance of urban amenities and suburban comfort. The area features affordable housing options, highly regarded public and private school systems, and access to top colleges and universities. Residents enjoy a vibrant cultural scene, diverse dining, outdoor recreation in the nearby Adirondack and Catskill Mountains, and convenient access to New York City, Boston, and Montreal.

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Opportunity Highlights:

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• Call rotation 1:5
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• Hospital-employed position
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• Program currently performs 600700 open heart cases annually at St. Peters Hospital
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• Structural heart program includes 150200 TAVR cases annually, in addition to MitraClip
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• Clinic and surgical office conveniently located on hospital campus
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• 25+ employed Cardiologists
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• Strong in-house CT Surgical PA support covering the OR and ICU
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• Modern hospital facilities with three cardiothoracic operating rooms
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• Robust referral network from employed and independent regional cardiology practices
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Qualifications:

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• Board Certification (ABTS) in Cardiothoracic Surgery
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• Minimum 45 years post-training experience
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• Minimally invasive cardiac surgery and/or robotic experience preferred but not required
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• NYS license or eligibility
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• Unable to sponsor H-1B or J-1 candidates
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Recruitment Package:

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• Starting Salary: 950k-975K
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• The posted salary reflects the starting range of total compensation and does not include productivity bonuses, incentives related to quality and performance, extra shift incentives, and other forms of cash compensation as applicable to the position. In addition, providers typically receive a CME allowance and other benefits offered by their medical group employer. Please note that this salary range is provided in accordance with State law and is subject to variation due to the factors noted above.
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• CME time & $4,500 annual expense allowance
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Benefits:

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• Comprehensive health, vision, and dental coverage
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• Paid malpractice, including tail coverage
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• Paid time away from the practice
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• 403b Retirement savings program, with employer match
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• Loan Repayment: Our institution qualifies as an eligible employer for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.
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