Cardio-Thoracic Surgery - Physician
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Cardiothoracic Surgeon Position Type:
Full-Time Overview: Seeking an experienced
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
to join a comprehensive cardiac surgery program. This position focuses primarily on adult cardiac surgery within a multidisciplinary cardiovascular team. The successful candidate will participate in both operative and non-operative care, delivering high-quality, patient-centered surgical care.
Clinical Practice & Case Mix This position offers a full-scope
adult cardiothoracic surgery practice , primarily cardiac, including: Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG)
– approximately 150 cases annually Heart valve repair and replacement
(aortic, mitral, tricuspid, pulmonary) – approximately 30 cases annually Structural heart surgical procedures
, including operative support for TAVR Surgical management of atrial fibrillation
(e.g., Maze procedures) The surgeon will also: Participate in
preoperative and postoperative management , including ICU and step-down care Program Highlights Dedicated
Cardiovascular ICU
with multidisciplinary support Close collaboration with
cardiology, vascular surgery, pulmonology, and critical care Dedicated cardiothoracic OR suite
equipped for minimally invasive and robotic procedures Opportunity to participate in
programmatic growth and service line development Call & Schedule 1:3 shared call rotation
(approximately 10 days per month) Balanced mix of
elective and urgent/emergent cases Scope of Practice Cardiac Surgery (100%) Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) Heart valve repair and replacement Structural heart surgical support (including TAVR) Minimally invasive and robotic cardiac procedures Quality & Recognition STS reporting
demonstrating expected outcomes for aortic valve replacement (AVR) and combined AVR + CABG Participation in a program with access to
advanced cardiovascular technologies
and strong multidisciplinary support for complex cases Qualifications: MD or DO with completed
cardiothoracic surgery fellowship Board-certified or board-eligible in
cardiothoracic surgery Minimum of 5 years of experience
in adult cardiac surgery required U.S. citizen or permanent resident only – no visas sponsored Experience with
adult cardiac surgery , structural heart, and minimally invasive procedures preferred Compensation & Benefits Highlights Guaranteed, MGMA-competitive base salary
Annual discretionary performance bonuses
Comprehensive benefits package , including health, dental, vision, life insurance, and retirement
Generous Paid Time Off:
6 weeks per year
Why Consider This Opportunity: Join a collaborative, multidisciplinary team dedicated to
excellence in cardiovascular care Opportunity to
shape program growth , including structural heart and robotic-assisted thoracic surgery Access to
state-of-the-art surgical technology
- Location:
- Detroit