Physician Surgery-General - Competitive Salary
Job Description
Join Our Cardiothoracic Surgery Team in Fort Lauderdale, FL!
Experience the vibrant healthcare environment at a leading facility in beautiful Fort Lauderdale, Florida. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Cardiothoracic Surgeon to work in a collaborative, mission-driven setting supported by a dedicated healthcare team. Here, clinical excellence, compassion, and community engagement are at the forefront of patient care.
Job Responsibilities:
- Perform a range of cardiothoracic surgical procedures.
- Participate in both inpatient and outpatient care, including rounding and clinic visits.
- Share on-call responsibilities (10–12 days/month, including 2 weekends/month).
- Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary medical team.
- Utilize the EPIC EMR system for documentation and coordination of care.
- Manage an average of ~20 patients per day.
- Contribute to the development of the Cardiothoracic Surgery program as the second surgeon.
- Provide call and emergency surgical coverage.
- Note: Not open to new graduates or truly Board Eligible candidates.
- Note: Not open to APPs (Nurse Practitioners or Physician Assistants).
- Note: Must have an active Board Certification in Cardiothoracic Surgery.
Qualifications:
- Board Certified in Cardiothoracic Surgery (Required).
- Completed Fellowship in Cardiothoracic Surgery (Required).
- Florida License or application in progress (Required).
- 5-6+ years of relevant experience (Required).
- Clean malpractice and licensing history (Required).
- J-1 Visa candidates are accepted (must be noted).
Licensure and Certification Requirements:
- Board Certification in Cardiothoracic Surgery - Required
- Fellowship in Cardiothoracic Surgery - Required
- ACLS and BLS certifications are required.
- DEA certification is required.
Discover the allure of Fort Lauderdale, known for its stunning beaches, vibrant nightlife, and fine dining. Enjoy a unique blend of culture and urban charm in a city that promises both professional growth and a lively lifestyle. Join us and make a positive impact on the lives of patients in this sunny paradise!