Surgery-Cardio Thoracic Other job located in Tennessee

Cardiothoracic Surgeon needed in Knoxville, TN!!

Medical Center is seeking to recruit a cardiovascular surgeon.

   Employed position
   Must be board certified/eligible with some experience preferred
   Program will have 2.5 surgeons inclusive of the recruit and is a highly regarded group established over 40 years ago
   CVT surgery is supported by our 32 employed CV providers (all markets refer CVT to the Medical Center), as well as many loyal, independent providers
   Accomplished cardiovascular surgery team and dedicated step down unit to serve recovering patients
   Ability to perform Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) required and thoracic surgery capacity preferred.
   Minimally invasive valves (50% aortic/80% mitral)
   Lead Extractions
   Program participates in Society of Thoracic Surgeons’ (STS) national database for quality
   25% of patients extubated in the OR
   Replacing relocating physician so immediate productive schedule

   Comprehensive Package that may include all of the following:
   Competitive Salary based on the MGMA guidelines
   Incentive Bonus based on WRUVs
   Commencement/Signing bonus
   Medical Education Debt Assistance
   Relocation Expenses
   CME, Licensure, Dues, Subscriptions
   Vacation, Health, Dental, Vision benefits
   Mid-Level Supervision Compensation

Knoxville is in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and is home to the University of Tennessee, Tennessee Valley Authority, and close to a National Lab and high-tech industry. Perfect for those loving the outdoors. With a population of approx. 600K, the city also has many culture opportunities. The Knox County school system is very strong with a variety of public schools. With Low crime, mild weather, and no state income tax,  Knoxville is a great place to raise a family and grow a practice.