Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Cardiothoracic Surgery Leadership Opportunity, Texas

You'll step into an established cardiothoracic surgery program with clear near-term growth as the current lead surgeon transitions toward retirement/part-time. This is a Cardiothoracic Surgery role with a strong cardio service line and the infrastructure to support expanded surgical volume. If you're looking for a one-hospital practice with meaningful support and room to shape the program, this is worth a closer look.

Practice Overview

• You'll join 1 full-time and 1 part-time CT surgeon, with cardiology support from 4 interventional cardiologists and 2 general cardiologist.
• One-hospital practice; clinic is steps from the hospital
• Current procedures include CABG; historical volume includes mitral and aortic valve procedures with interest and patient volume to offer again; thoracic surgeries; option for vascular procedures.
• Strong support model with an acute care NP plus cardiology, a cardiovascular care coordinator, and cardiovascular program manager; EMR: Meditech Expanse.

Schedule

• Typical routine: cases start at 7:30am; clinic currently one afternoon per week (clinic starts at 1pm); 1-2 surgery days/week with capacity to support more.
• Schedule structure is largely dependent on surgeon preference.
• No general call listed; specialty call is low-program reports no emergent CTOR transfers for many years, with <0.4% emergent surgery alignment to national stats.
• Interventional cardiology capabilities (e.g., Impella, covered stents) help stabilize patients and reduce emergent operative burden.

Compensation & Benefits

• Base salary: 800K (range 800K-850K) with 900K+ earning potential; leadership position; annual retention bonus negotiable.
• Sign-on and commencement bonus; relocation assistance: 20K; student loan assistance available.
• Paid malpractice with tail coverage; comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Time off and retirement: 21 days PTO; 10 CME days + 3,000 annual CME allowance; defined benefit retirement program and 457 deferred compensation plan.

Candidate Requirements

• MD/DO; Board Certified or Board Eligible in Cardiothoracic Surgery.
• Fellows considered
• Ideally 5+ years of experience.

Community & Location Highlights

• No state income tax; desirable cost of living noted.
• Home of Texas A&M University
• Proximity to Houston, Austin, and San Antonio; near the Texas Hill Country and about 30 minutes from the coast.

Reach out today to learn more about this opportunity and how it aligns with your career goals

\nCompany Description

We are a healthcare staffing company that was founded in 2009 and focused on placing physicians and advanced practitioners in permanent, temporary, and executive-level roles. In 2020 we were purchased by the Silicon Valley tech company, Doximity.

Since the acquisition, we have been moving at 200 miles an hour, combining the people side of the business with technology to do healthcare staffing in a different way.

Curative finds incredible talent with less hassle using better data. We combine the heart and hard work of experienced recruiters with the intelligent technology of Doximity, the world’s largest professional medical network. The result: the commitment and ability to find people who care.

Company Description

We are a healthcare staffing company that was founded in 2009 and focused on placing physicians and advanced practitioners in permanent, temporary, and executive-level roles. In 2020 we were purchased by the Silicon Valley tech company, Doximity.\r\n\r\nSince the acquisition, we have been moving at 200 miles an hour, combining the people side of the business with technology to do healthcare staffing in a different way.\r\n\r\nCurative finds incredible talent with less hassle using better data. We combine the heart and hard work of experienced recruiters with the intelligent technology of Doximity, the world’s largest professional medical network. The result: the commitment and ability to find people who care.

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Full time, Temporary work, Part time, Relocation package, 2 days per week, 1 day per week

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