Surgery - Cardiovascular Physician

Cardiovascular Surgery opening in Louisiana Located in Lake Charles, LA - Lafayette 75m, Houston 140mFull-time; PermanentEmployed Overview : - Seeking a Cardiovascular Surgeon to join a dedicated team - Opportunity to collaborate with three NPs and our highly skilled board-certified cardiothoracic surgeons - Surgeons utilize state-of-the-art technology and innovative approaches for patients with heart, lung, and cardiovascular diseases - The facility features a new Hybrid OR suite - Center conducts TAVR procedures and Watchman implants - Robotic Da Vinci thoracic surgery cases performed - Minimally invasive cardiac surgeries included in practice scope - Not-for-profit health care system - EMR System : Epic Comp / Benefits : - Salary is commensurate with experience and training - Paid vacation, holidays and CME - Full benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance - Retirement options (401k, 403b, and 457b) - Relocation assistance - Malpractice and tail insurance - Louisiana is a tort-reform state Responsibilities / Qualifications : - Responsibilities include an emphasis on all aspects of adult cardiac and vascular surgery - Candidate should have completed an accredited Cardiovascular Surgery Fellowship training program - Must be board eligible or board certified - Preferred qualifications include a broad skill set and interest in all facets of cardiovascular surgery - Specialized interest in aortic surgery and familiarity with catheter-based therapies (TEVAR) preferred - Participation in catheter-based valve technologies (both aortic and mitral) required - Candidate will also lead the vascular surgery services About the Area : Lake Charles, LA, with a population of around 87,000 residents, is a welcoming city located in southwestern Louisiana along the Calcasieu River. Known for its vibrant Cajun and Creole culture, Lake Charles offers residents a wide range of recreational opportunities, including boating and fishing on local waterways, exploring nearby nature preserves, and enjoying the citya s many festivals and music events. The historic downtown area features unique shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, reflecting the citya s rich heritage. Conveniently situated about 140 miles east of Houston and 210 miles west of New Orleans, Lake Charles provides access to major metropolitan amenities while maintaining the friendly atmosphere and relaxed pace of a Gulf Coast community.

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