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Surgery - Thoracic Physician

Surgery - Thoracic Physician

Community Health SystemsLufkin, TX, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Woodland Heights Medical Center is seeking a Cardiovascular Surgeon to join a well-established private practice serving the Lufkin community and surrounding region. This is an outstanding opportunity for a highly skilled and motivated surgeon to build a rewarding career in a collegial, high-performance clinical environment with robust support and growth potential.

About the Practice :

This established surgical program offers a comprehensive range of advanced procedures, including :

  • Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
  • Valve repair and replacement
  • Thoracic procedures
  • Vascular surgery

Practice Details :

  • Mix of inpatient and outpatient
  • Weekly Schedule : 2.5 days in clinic, 2 days in the OR
  • Call Requirements :
  • 10 call days / month (24-hour shifts, 7am-7am)

  • 1-2 phone consults per day on average
  • Hospital visits 1-3 times weekly for emergencies
  • Hospitalists handle general inpatient consults; CV surgeon responds within 24 hours
  • Post-Op Care : 24-hour post-op rounding required
  • OR Resources :
  • 2 dedicated CV Surgery ORs with full block time management

  • Access to 2
  • DaVinci Xi robotic systems

  • Support Team Includes :
  • Surgical assist for CABG, office manager, receptionist

  • Anesthesia support : 80% MD anesthesiologist / 20% CRNA
  • Compensation & Incentives :

    We offer a competitive recruitment package , which may include :

  • Base salary plus potential incentive based on productivity
  • Student Loan Repayment
  • Relocation
  • Marketing & CME
  • Qualifications :

  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • Proficient in CABG, valve repair, thoracic, and vascular surgery
  • Dedicated to high-quality, patient-centered care
  • Comfortable balancing clinical, surgical, and consultative responsibilities
  • Why Lufkin, Texas?

    Located in the heart of East Texas, Lufkin offers the charm of a small town with the advantages of a regional hub :

  • Just 2 hours from Houston and George Bush Intercontinental Airport
  • Local population : 40,000 Regional service area : 200,000
  • Daily population influx to nearly 100,000 makes it a commerce and business center with big-city amenities
  • Outdoor lifestyle paradise
  • fishing, hunting, hiking, and a premier Texas-ranked golf course

  • Home to Sam Rayburn Reservoir , the largest lake entirely within Texas
  • Mild, year-round weather perfect for nature and birding enthusiasts
  • Tort reform state with No Personal Income Tax
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