Surgery - Thoracic Physician

Surgery - Thoracic Physician at Jackson Physician Search summary :

Join a collegial and professional Cardio-Thoracic Surgery team within a respected 465-bed health system serving a large patient base across eastern Kentucky. This opportunity offers a robust compensation package, including a $900,000 base salary, signing bonus, extensive time off, and loan reimbursement, set in a family-friendly community with excellent schools and outdoor recreational activities. The position includes mentorship from experienced surgeons and a collaborative working environment with dedicated support teams.

Come join this long-standing 465 bed eastern Kentucky Health System situated in a scenic riverfront community that serves a market area of 770,000 patients across eastern Kentucky, Ohio, and West Virginia. You will find the Cardio-Thoracic Surgery team is collegial, laid-back yet highly professional and works collaboratively with the Health System's supportive administration.

Practice :

• 2 Surgeons currently with 4 experienced APPs
• Cardiac Capital of the World : the referral area includes the highest rate of heart disease in the world
• 350 heart cases / year
• Cardiac and thoracic surgery cases
• 4 ORs, 1 Hybrid OR, plus 1 new OR coming soon
• 27 minute OR turnover time
• Dedicated OR teams + Cardiac Anesthesia + CRNAs
• 4 RNFAs
• STRONG SUPPORT TEAM :

Mentorship by Sr Surgeon (20 years+) who does off pump CABG cases (optional; but not req'd)

BD Director assists in helping establish new surgeons within the community

Opportunity :

Community :

Please contact for more information :

Mary Helen Katz

Jackson Physician Search

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