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Job Description
Job Description
Seeks additional Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join their well-established practice of 2 board-certified surgeons. Our Medical Center has the strongest Cardiovascular program in the region, ranking in the Top 10 percent nationally for patient safety for heart attack, interventional coronary, and vascular care. Established interventional, non-invasive, and structural heart programs offer this surgeon access to cardiac and thoracic cases. Experience with and willingness to be a part of a TAVR program is requested. Dothan, Alabama is recognized nationally as a best place to raise kids and a best place to retire. Our community offers a low cost of living, excellent educational facilities, and traditional southern hospitality.
BENEFITS INCLUDE
Highly competitive compensation package with productivity bonus
100,000 signing bonus package
Health, dental, disability & life insurance
Employer-funded retirement plan
Paid malpractice with tail coverage
CME and licensure fees allowance
Paid interview expenses
Student loan repayment options as a PSLF eligible employer
PRACTICE HIGHLIGHTS
22 OR's with access to 2 endovascular suites and open heart suites
daVinci robotic surgical system available
Call shared equally at 1 : 3
Office located on Southeast Health campus for easy access to hospital
56 total ICU beds with dedicated CVICU beds in the newly expanded progressive care unit
Cardiothoracic APP's assist in OR, perform vein harvesting, facilitate rounds, and see patients in post-op clinic
Exceptional referral-base with strong Primary Care and Cardiology sources
Robust IM Hospitalist service provides medical consult support for non- surgical illnesses
ABOUT
One of the largest not-for-profit tertiary referral centers in Alabama
420 licensed bed facility
3,000 dedicated employees
400 active Medical Staff
Serves over 600,000 in a 75-mile radius
Level 2 trauma center staffed by EM residency trained physicians
One of 3 Comprehensive Stroke Centers in Alabama with a dedicated lab for neuroendovascular procedures
24 / 7 Neurosurgery coverage with employed neurosurgeons and a fellowship trained neuroendovascular interventionalist
Medical Hospitalist program provides ED unassigned coverage, care for transfers, and inpatient consults
Interventional cardiology, EP and radiology labs, lithotripsy, 3 MRIs (1 a 3-T), 3 CTs including a fixed 64 slice CT and PET Scanner
Region's only facility offering TAVR and Watchman procedures
Pain Management services provided through outpatient clinic on SEH campus
28-bed inpatient psychiatric program
ACGME accredited Internal Medicine
and Transitional Year residency programs offer the opportunity to work with residents
The 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 center. The seventh class of 210 students graduated in May 2023.
ABOUT DOTHAN, ALABAMA
Ranked #1 small city for doctors by AdvisorSmith and one of the Top 10 fastest growing cities in AL
90 miles to the Gulf Coast FL beaches
Cost of living index is 92.8 vs. the national average of 100
Highland Oaks, a Robert Trent Jones Golf Course, and other public and private golf courses and driving ranges
Regional
