Surgery - Cardiovascular Physician

Surgery - Cardiovascular Physician at CommonSpirit Health summary :

The Cardiovascular Physician at CHI Saint Joseph Medical Group in Lexington, Kentucky, specializes in adult cardiac surgery, offering advanced procedures and comprehensive care. The position involves collaborating with a skilled team to ensure quality patient care, while also participating in program development and patient education. The ideal candidate is Board Certified, possesses a minimum of five years of experience, and is committed to delivering compassionate and high-quality medical services.

Overview

Lexington, The Horse Capital of the World is a picturesque city surrounded by horse farms known for our bourbon, street art, nightlife, food, shopping, architecture, history, craft beer, schools, music and the friendly people. Located conveniently on the interstate 75 and interstate 64 corridor, Cincinnati, OH and Louisville, KY are only a short hour away for a more Urban atmosphere. Lexington has been ranked in the US News and World Report's Best Places to Live.

CHI Saint Joseph Medical Group now part of CommonSpirit Health formed between Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health includes 275 providers delivering quality care to patients across 88 locations in central and eastern Kentucky. Our full-service network delivers a variety of Primary Care Services including Family Internal Geriatric and Pediatric Medicine in addition to several specialties to deliver custom care based on the unique needs of our patients.

Saint Joseph Hospital, a cornerstone of healthcare in Lexington, Kentucky, boasts a rich history spanning over a century. Its journey reflects the evolution of medicine, the changing needs of the community, and the enduring spirit of service. SJH became a pioneer in the region, introducing new technologies and treatments, including the first open-heart surgery in Kentucky in 1963. Today, Saint Joseph Hospital remains a leading healthcare provider in Lexington, offering a wide range of services, including advanced surgical procedures, cancer care, and heart and vascular care.

Responsibilities

CHI Saint Joseph Medical Group at Saint Joseph Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky is seeking a Cardiovascular Surgeon to join an established group of surgeons in growing their comprehensive cardiac surgery program.

Opportunity Details :

• Excellent base salary guaranteed for up to 3 years
• Up to $200,000 in recruiting incentives including sign-on bonus, student loan assistance, residency bonus, and relocation assistance
• CME allowance and additional time off
• Paid Time Off
• Quality Incentives
• 401k and 457(b) plans with company contribution
• comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
• Paid malpractice insurance / tail coverage
• 501 (c) (3) income based student loan forgiveness eligible
• Physician Mentorship Program for growth and development
• EPIC- electronic health record system integrated throughout all hospital and practice locations

Procedures :

Adult Cardiac Surgery

Aortic Aneurysm Surgery

Aortic Valve Surgery

Coronary Bypass Surgery

Minimally invasive Heart Surgery

Mitral Valve Repair and Replacement surgery

Open heart surgery

Valve repair and replacement surgery

Major aortic surgery

Coronary bypass

Beating heart cardiac operations

Arrhythmia surgery (the MAZE operation)

Cardiac assist devices

Ventricular restorative procedures

Essential Duties :

Additional Responsibilities :

Catholic Health Initiatives and its organizations are Equal Opportunity Employers

Qualifications

Education and Experience

License / Certification :

Pay Range

$297.47 - $384.89 / hour

Keywords :

Cardiovascular Surgeon, Heart Surgery, Cardiac Surgery, Patient Care, Healthcare, Compassionate Care, Lexington Kentucky, Medical Services, Surgical Procedures, Board Certified