Cardiovascular Surgery Physician

Description

Specialization:
Surgery Cardiothoracic
Surgery Cardiovascular

Job Summary:

• Board certification / board eligible in Thoracic Surgery
• Candidates must be proficient in adult-only CVT cases including coronary artery bypass, carotid endarterectomy, thoracoscopy, bronchoscopy, among others
• Eligible for state licensure in Louisiana 

• Employed opportunity with competitive salary, negotiable contract structure and partnership potential
• Comprehensive and robust benefits package which includes 401k, paid malpractice, paid time off, CME and dues allwance, participation in our employee stock purchase program and more
• Established, successful practice that has been serving the region for 22+ years
• Practice features a full-time, busy cardiothoracic surgeon, with another providing first assistant and rounding support 
• Join two other CVT surgeons with 1:2 practice call and 1:3 emergency call 
• Practice is located on the hospital campus making surgery, rounds, and clinic efficient
• Established TAVR program, robotics available, and dedicated med/surgical ICU
• Sign on bonus and relocation assistance is available
• Mentorship is available for new gras
• Visa candidates welcome to apply

• Rapides Regional Medical Center is an award-winning hospital in Alexandria, Louisiana that provides a wide array of care to 13 parishes across Central Louisiana.
• A 380-bed hospital includes Rapides Women's and Children's Hospital, featuring obstetrical/gynecological, pediatric, and pediatric intensive care services; Rapides Cancer Center, offering a range of services for cancer patients; Rapides Heart Center, featuring comprehensive cardiac care from prevention to treatment to surgery; and the area's largest emergency department, offering the community the only Level II Trauma Center.
• The medical staff includes doctors in 30+ medical specialties.
• With a continued emphasis on progressive care, Rapides Regional has grown to meet the continually changing needs of our patients and the rapidly advancing technology of modern healthcare.