Cardiothoracic Surgery Medical Director

HCA Healthcare

Savannah, GA

JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Savannah, GA
POSTED
4 days ago

Description

Specialization:
Cardiothoracic Surgery

Job Summary:

Memorial Health University Medical Center is seeking an experienced Cardiothoracic Surgeon to lead its well-established and highly regarded Cardiothoracic Surgery practice within the expanding Heart and Vascular Institute in beautiful Savannah, GA. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a collaborative, forward-thinking cardiovascular team within one of the region’s leading tertiary referral centers. 

Qualified Candidates:
  • Experience in buidling and leading a CT surgery program
  • This will be a medical director role
  • Board Certified in Cardiothoracic Surgery 
  • Fellowship trained in adult Cardiac Surgery preferred    
  • Proficient in all aspects of adult cardiothoracic surgery    
  • Experience with multi-arterial CABG, minimally invasive coronary surgery, MIDCAB procedures, and/or interest in robotic-assisted coronary and Totally Endoscopic Coronary Artery Bypass (TECAB) techniques is highly desirable but not required
  • Eligible for or holding an unrestricted Georgia medical license (free of restrictions, probationary terms, or conditions)
  • No history of license revocation, restriction, or suspension in any jurisdiction
  • Have current, unrestricted DEA registration
About the Opportunity:
Memorial Health University Medical Center seeks an innovative surgeon who thrives in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment. The incoming surgeon will work closely with a dedicated team of interventional and noninvasive cardiologists as well as a rapidly growing structural heart and advanced valve program—supported by strong institutional commitment to programmatic growth and innovation. Program highlights include:
  • State-of-the-art robotics platform available
  • Dedicated cardiovascular ORs and CVICU 
  • Full spectrum of advanced therapies: ECMO, TAVR, TMVR, and Open Heart Surgery
  • Strong partnership with cardiology teams actively engaged in clinical research and trials
  • Join a collegial team of two experienced Cardiovascular Surgeons within a comprehensive program
Incentives/Benefits Package:
In addition to unmatched potential for flexibility and career growth and a competitive salary with incentives, a comprehensive benefits program is available for full-time colleagues. This includes:
  • Paid malpractice
  • Coverage for medical, behavioral health, prescription drugs, dental and vision
  • Wellbeing resources, including free counseling
  • Life insurance
  • 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions
  • Time off, including disability coverage
  • Supplemental health protection plans
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Financial wellbeing resources
  • Family-focused and voluntary benefits
  • CME time and dues allowance and license reimbursement
About Memorial Health's Heart and Vascular Institute:
  • Comprehensive Cardiovascular program performing the full range of adult open-heart and structural heart procedures (excluding ventricular assist devices and transplants)
  • Supported by dedicated cardiac anesthesia, perfusion, imaging, and advanced practice teams
  • Provides tertiary-level cardiovascular care for patients across coastal Georgia and South Carolina
About Memorial Health University Medical Center:
  • 711-bed, tertiary referral center for coastal Georgia and South Carolina
  • Level I trauma center
  • Level III NICU
  • Children’s hospital
  • Accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI
  • Serves 35 counties across southeast Georgia and southern South Carolina
  • NurseOne and 24- hour call center
  • EPIC EMR System
  • Savannah campus of Mercer University School of Medicine
  • Dedicated to graduate medical education programs to train residents in diagnostic radiology, family medicine, internal medicine, obstetrics and gynecology, pediatrics, surgery and fellowships in surgical critical care, FM/OB, and sports medicine
About Savannah, Georgia:
Savannah is a charming Southern escape where art, rich history, incredible architecture, trendy boutiques and ghost stories are all set under a veil of Spanish moss. Savannah is a place where cuisine comes straight from the coast. Savannah is enchanting and the epitome of Southern charm. We are located along the coastal empire giving the city a varied landscape of beaches, rivers and marsh.

About the Company

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HCA Healthcare

At its founding in 1968, Nashville-based HCA was one of the nation's first hospital companies. Today, we are the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, a company comprised of locally managed facilities that includes about 165 hospitals and 115 freestanding surgery centers in 20 states and England and employing approximately 204,000 people. Approximately four to five percent of all inpatient care delivered in the country today is provided by HCA facilities. Richard M. Bracken serves as Chairman of HCA and R. Milton Johnson is the company's President and Chief Executive Officer.

HCA is committed to the care and improvement of human life and strives to deliver high quality, cost effective healthcare in the communities we serve. Building on the foundation provided by our Mission & Values, HCA puts patients first and works to constantly improve the care we give them by implementing measures that support our caregivers, help ensure patient safety and provide the highest possible quality. Investing in our communities is important to us. HCA typically invests about $1.5 billion annually to keep our facilities modern and up-to-date technologically and to expand and add services where needed. Focusing primarily on communities where the company is a leading healthcare provider, HCA selectively adds new facilities in order to better serve our communities.

And because two HCA founders were physicians, we value highly the strong relationships we've created with local physicians. We endeavor to provide them with a wide array of services and modern facilities in order to help them deliver the best possible care.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
FOUNDED
1968
WEBSITE
http://hcahealthcare.com/