Cardiovascular / Thoracic Surgery Opportunity with Seasoned Group
Well-established, hospital employed surgical group seeks additional Cardiovascular surgeon to join busy practice. Exceptional referral base with strong Primary Care and Cardiology Physician referral sources from 13 counties. Robust IM Hospitalist service provides medical consults and management of non-surgical illnesses. The area offers a short 90-minute drive to the Emerald Coast beaches of Florida, a low cost of living, excellent educational facilities, and traditional southern hospitality.
Practice Highlights :
- Hospital employed position
- Access to 2 Endovascular and open heart suites
- daVinci robotic surgical system available
- Call shared equally among team
- Clinic is located of Southeast Health's campus for easy access to ED, surgical suite, and hospital
- 24 / 7 Cardiology, Critical Care, and Interventional Radiology support services
- Dedicated APP's assist in OR, perform vein harvesting, facilitate hospital rounds, and see patients post-op in the clinic
- The health system is the region's only facility offering TAVR, EP Cardiology, and Watchman procedures
Benefits :
Highly competitive compensation package with productivity bonus$100,000 Signing bonus packagePaid interviewing expensesStudent loan repayment optionsComprehensive benefits packages including but not limited to all medical insurances and 401(k) retirement planPaid time off for vacation and illnessAnnual allowances for professional fees and CMEPaid malpractice with tail coveragePSLF eligible employerAbout the health system :
One of the largest not-for-profit tertiary referral centers in Alabama serving over 600,000 within a 75-mile radius420 licensed bed facility3,000+ dedicated employees400+ active Medical Staff16 member Anesthesia group and 30 CRNAs provide 24 / 7 in-house coverage22 OR suites with 2 Endovascular suites and open heart suitesLevel 2 trauma center with EM residency trained physiciansOne of only 3 comprehensive stroke centers in Alabama with a dedicated lab for Neuroendovascular procedures32-bed medical ICUInterventional cardiology, EP and radiology labs, lithotripsy, 3 MRIs (1 3- T), 3 CTs including a 64 slice CT and PET ScannerRobust IM Hospitalist program provides ED unassigned coverage, care for transfers, and inpatient consultsUAB Cancer Center affiliateThe Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine (ACOM) is Alabama s first Osteopathic medical school and the first in the U.S. to be developed by a regional medical centerAn ACGME Internal Medicine Residency program as well as Transitional Year programAbout the area :
Ranked small city for doctors by AdvisorSmithOne of the Top 10 fastest growing cities in Alabama and is currently the 7th largest city in the stateLess than 100 miles to the Emerald Coast beaches of FloridaAverage annual temperature is 66 degrees FCost of living index is 92.8 vs national average of 100Regional Airport serviced by Delta Air LinesOver 20 miles of outdoor trails with nearby lakes and riversHosts a Robert Trent Jones Golf Course out of the Highland Oaks with other public and private golf courses and driving ranges nearbyRanked 10th in the country for the number of restaurants per square capitaRecognized as a Playful City with 19 parks, 6 public swimming pools, a water park, and 47 tennis courts including a 20-court complex built to professional standardsMedical hub of the Southeast, providing a plethora of specialty medical care options at 2 local hospitals and numerous private clinics