Cardiac Surgeon

Lee Health Heart Institute is actively searching for a Cardiac Surgeon to join our busy and growing comprehensive cardiac program.

Our current program consists of two fulltime Cardiac Surgeons . This surgeon will join our team in performing foundational cardiac surgery including CABG, open Valve repair/replacement as well as dissections. However, we are seeking a surgeon with niche skills that will assist us with the growth and development of our program to the next level. (i.e. Minimally invasive valve surgery, AHF device implants, etc.)

Requirements:

• ACGME Fellowship Training in Cardiothoracic Surgery
• Board Certified Thoracic Surgery by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery
• Active, Unrestricted State of Florida Medical License (or the ability to obtain prior to start with the organization)
• Active, Unrestricted DEA
• Current BLS from the American Heart Association
• Current Certification for Implantation of Durable, Implantable Ventricular Assist Devices (VADs) with case logs in the past 12 months to validate competency

Position Benefits:

• Competitive Compensation and Benefits Package
• Paid Time Off
• Dedicated CME Time and Allowance
• Sign-On and Relocation (If applicable)
• Malpractice Coverage
• Work/Life Balance in Beautiful Southwest Florida

If you are interested in joining our talented and collaborative team, apply now!