Description
Specialization:
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Job Summary:
Parkridge Health System in Chattanooga, Tennessee is seeking a board certified or board eligible cardiothoracic surgeon, including thoracic surgery procedures, 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 required
Incentive/Benefits Package: - Employment with HCA physician services group
- Cardiothoracic surgery call schedule is 1:3
- Paid AMA membership
- Team includes an additional cardiovascular surgeon, an advanced heart failure specialist, 2 interventional cardiologists, a structural heart interventionalist, 2 EP cardiologists, advanced cardiac imaging specialist, 2 general cardiologists and several APP's
- Flexible clinic schedule
- Full suite of surgical equipment and technology
- Comprehensive and robust benefits package
About Parkridge Medical Center: - 275-bed licensed hospital
- Primary stroke and advanced cardiovascular center
- 24/7 tele-neurology support for acute stroke and other neurologic emergencies
- Accredited chest pain center
- Advanced surgical services including endovascular care and orthopedic/spine procedures
Often 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.
