Description
Specialization :
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Job Summary :
Parkridge Health System in Chattanooga, Tennessee is seeking a board certified / board eligible cardiothoracic surgeon, thoracic surgery procedures required, to join an established cardiac group.
Qualified Candidates :
- Thoracic surgery procedures required
- Board certified or board eligible in cardiothoracic surgery
- A cardiothoracic surgery leader interested in advancing an STS 2-star program to a 3-star program; medical director opportunity
- 3+ years experience required
- Current and historical STS data and case logs
Incentive / Benefits Package :
Employment with HCA physician services groupCardiothoracic surgery call schedule is 1 : 3Paid AMA membershipTeam includes an additional cardiovascular surgeon, an advanced heart failure specialist, 2 interventional cardiologists, a structural heart interventionalist, 2 EP cardiologists, advanced cardiac imaging specialist, one general cardiologist and several APP'sFlexible clinic scheduleFull suite of surgical equipment and technologyComprehensive and robust benefits packageAbout Parkridge Medical Center :
275-bed licensed hospitalPrimary stroke and advanced cardiovascular center24 / 7 tele-neurology support for acute stroke and other neurologic emergenciesAccredited chest pain centerAdvanced surgical services including endovascular care and orthopedic / spine proceduresOften cited amongst The Best Places to Live , Chattanooga is nicknamed the Scenic City. Tucked between the mountains of Southeast Tennessee and along the beautiful Tennessee River, Chattanooga is one of America s most breathtaking, technologically progressive and recreationally attractive cities anywhere , and it has recently become the country's first City National Park . There is a world of outdoor adventure, amazing restaurants, live events, art and world-class attractions awaiting.