Deaconess Professional Practice

Physician - Cardiothoracic Surgery

Deaconess Professional Practice • $320K — $400K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Board Certified/Board Eligible in Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • Completed a CT Surgery fellowship
  • Proficient in coronary artery bypass grafting
  • Experienced in mitral and aortic valve replacements
  • Skilled in TAVR procedures with a structural heart team
  • Additional competency in minimally invasive and open surgical techniques

Responsibilities

  • Provide surgical care in a high-volume cardiothoracic program
  • Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team including 31 cardiologists
  • Participate in outreach clinics across three states
  • Utilize state-of-the-art facilities including dedicated OR suites
  • Manage a reasonable call rotation to maintain work-life balance
  • Support a lead extraction program with established protocols
  • Work alongside a dedicated team handling office support and scheduling

Benefits

  • Balanced work-life schedule in inpatient and outpatient settings
  • Access to cutting-edge technology across multiple locations
  • Supportive, collaborative work environment with respected colleagues
  • Tremendous growth potential with a healthy referral base
  • Attractive income with competitive base salary and quality bonuses
  • Reasonable call coverage ensuring personal time
  • Dedicated surgical support from experienced staff
Full Job Description
40 Hours Per Week: Enjoy a balanced work-life schedule in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
  • Join a Leading Group: Be part of a multi-specialty group within the largest independent, not-for-profit Deaconess Health System, with over 1,000 clinicians across three states.
  • Comprehensive Cardiology Team: Work alongside a collaborative team of 31 cardiologists, including:
    • 2 Cardiovascular Surgeons
    • 12 Interventional Cardiologists
    • 12 Noninvasive Cardiologists
    • 4 Electrophysiologists
  • Regional Access & Technology: Access cutting-edge technology across 20+ locations in Indiana, Illinois, and Kentucky, offering patients greater choice and care options than any other regional provider.
  • Tremendous Growth Potential: Build a successful practice quickly with a large primary care referral base and a dedicated team of over 20 Advanced Practice Providers (APPs).
  • Attractive Income Potential: High-income potential with motivated, hard-working candidates earning well above the national mean. Competitive base salary with tiered wRVU compensation. Additional Quality Bonus up to $50,000.
  • Supportive Environment: Work alongside well-integrated, respected colleagues in a system that prioritizes quality and provides a positive, collaborative work environment.
  • Call Coverage: Reasonable 1:3 weekday/weekend call rotation ensures time for personal balance.
  • Surgical Support: Benefit from support by 2 surgeons and 3 surgical PAs in both the clinic and hospital settings.
  • Outreach Clinics: Take part in successful outreach clinics staffed by Deaconess Heart Group offices in Indiana, Kentucky, and Illinois.
  • State-of-the-Art Facilities: Utilize two dedicated OR suites at Gateway Hospitals, with a hybrid OR suite under construction, expected to be completed by fall 2025.
  • Dedicated Staff: Enjoy the support of a dedicated office-based team handling referrals and scheduling.
  • Lead Extraction Program: Participate in an established, highly respected lead extraction program.
  • High-Volume Surgical Program: Be part of a high-volume surgical program with physicians working above the 75th percentile in the field.

  • Ideal candidates should be BC/BE in Cardiothoracic Surgery, have completed a CT Surgery fellowship, and are proficient in coronary artery bypass grafting, mitral valve and aortic valve replacements, experienced in TAVR procedures (working with a skilled structural heart team), and additional minimally invasive and open surgical capabilities.

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    About Deaconess Professional Practice

    Deaconess Professional Practice is a healthcare organization that provides medical services to patients in Indiana and surrounding areas. The organization is part of the larger Deaconess Health System, which includes hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare facilities. Deaconess Professional Practice offers a wide range of medical services, including primary care, specialty care, and urgent care. The organization is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals and families in the communities it serves.
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