Cardiothoracic Surgery job in Hickory NC

Cardiothoracic Surgeon

Location: Hickory, North Carolina

Job Description:

• Join a hospital-employed practice with two existing cardiothoracic surgeons
• Call schedule is 1:3
• Fully supported by APPs and a large cardiology practice

Requirements:

• Board Eligible/Board Certified in Cardiothoracic Surgery
• Full scope of adult cardiothoracic procedures
• Fellowship trained in transcatheter valve and complex aortic surgery
• Proficient in TAVR, TEVR, and CABG

Professional Development:

• Perform both open and minimally invasive surgical techniques tailored to each patient's unique needs

Benefits:

• Base salary with wRVU production incentive
• CME allowance
• Sign-on bonus
• Student loan assistance
• Relocation allowance
• Residency/fellowship stipend
• Health benefits and retirement plan
• Marketing and practice growth assistance

Community Overview:

Live in a community ranked as one of the "Best Places to Live in North Carolina" and "Most Affordable Cities in the US" in 2020 by U.S. News and World Report. Hickory also ranked 8th in America's Cheapest Places to Live. The city is located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, positioned between Charlotte (55 miles) and Asheville (75 miles). Enjoy outdoor recreational activities, unique dining experiences, and shopping options in this small town rich in tradition and promise.