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.