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Cardiothoracic Surgeon - Lexington, KY -Recruiting incentives up to $200,000

Cardiothoracic Surgeon - Lexington, KY -Recruiting incentives up to $200,000

Baptist Health Medical GroupLexington, KY, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Join a busy adult cardiac surgery practice in Lexington, KY! Baptist Health Medical Group is seeking a highly qualified BE / BC cardiothoracic surgeon interested in doing both Cardiac and Thoracic surgery!  Basic cardiothoracic surgical practice with emphasis on CABG, Valve Surgeries & Lung Resection. The ideal surgeon will have proven excellent technical and interpersonal skills.  We are looking for a highly motivated individual willing to expand the practice and be team oriented. We encourage new graduates from recognized fellowship training programs!

  • 2 MDs and 8 APPs (5 PAs and 3 NPs)
  • Work 1 night per week and 1 weekend per month
  • Call 7a-7a
  • The surgeon will engage in a busy surgical case load supporting the cardiac surgery.
  • Join a collegial practice with mentorship by senior surgeons and a great support staff.
  • APP's in the Group :

APPs have a rotating call scheduled with the MDs.

  • APPs assist in the OR. 1 or 2 assist depending on the case.
  • NPs are scheduled in office seeing PTs ( post-ops and f / ups )
  • MDs see new PT consults.
  • 1 NP is assigned to the Hospital to do rounds and ordering test.
  • Currently using locums to help with the workload.
  • Census- 20-40 PTs
  • Mentorship is available.
  • 14 office staff (including 2 full time schedulers).

    • As an employee of Baptist Health Medical Group, physicians receive competitive compensation packages with a comprehensive benefits program. EPIC, electronic medical record is integrated throughout all hospital and outpatient practices.

    Baptist Health Lexington Cardiology Program

  • HeartCARE Center : National Distinction of Excellence

    • st

    hospital in the nation to receive ACC AFib Accreditation.

  • First hospital in Kentucky and fourth in the nation to receive Transcatheter Valve (TCV) Certification
  • First in the region to receive ACC Chest Pain Center Accreditation with Primary PCI and Resuscitation
  • ACC Cardiac Cath Lab Accreditation with Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
  • ACC Electrophysiology Accreditation (first in the state of Kentucky)
  • Five cutting-edge cardiac catheterization labs with peripheral vascular and neurointerventional capabilities (2 biplane labs)
  • Three electrophysiology labs and 1 Cath / EP hybrid lab with dedicated staff
  • The Baptist Health Lexington Heart & Valve Center - dedicated cardiac specialty clinics in the care of heart failure, AFib & heart rhythm disorders, structural heart and valve disorders, and low risk chest pain clinic.
  • Dedicated Structural Heart (TAVR, MitraClip, TriClip) Coordinator
  • Dedicated Chest Pain / HF Coordinator
  • Dedicated AFib Nurse Navigator (PVA-Pulmonary Vein Ablation primary focus)
  • Dedicated AFib Nurse Navigator (LAAO primary focus)

    • For additional information, please contact :

    Daveshia Taylor, MPH, Manager Physician Recruitment and Alignment

    Daveshia.Taylor@bhsi.com

    Cell : 859-260-5334

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    Cardiothoracic Surgeon • Lexington, KY, United States