Physician / Surgery - Cardiovascular / Louisiana / Permanent / Cardiovascular Surgery Opportunity - Covington, LA (Small town feel with easy access to Metro Amenities, Eclectic mix of Boutiques, Shops

Cardiovascular Surgeon

Lakeview Regional Medical Center is seeking a cardiovascular surgeon to join its complement of two highly skilled cardiac surgeons based in Covington, LA. This opportunity offers a small-town feel with easy access to metro amenities, as well as an eclectic mix of boutiques, shops, and restaurants.

Job Description

• Cardiovascular surgery fellowship training required
• Ideal candidate has 3+ years of experience
• A broad skillset in cardiac surgery
• Interest in robotics preferred but not required
• Competitive compensation package to include base salary, WRVU bonus, sign-on bonus, student loan repayment, among many great benefits

Benefits

• Cardiovascular team consists of 2 surgeons and 9 employed cardiologists
• Program features an established TAVR program
• Surgeons perform cardiac surgery in only one facility with call limited to 1 week per month
• Patients-first culture
• Unmatched potential for flexibility and career growth
• Competitive compensation with incentive-based package
• Sign-on bonus and generous student loan repayment
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life, and disability
• Time away from work combines paid time off, disability coverage, and leaves of absence
• CME time and dues allowances
• 401k with company matching
• Employee stock purchase plan

Community Overview

The city of Covington, founded in 1813, is a charming southern community nestled among three rivers. An eclectic mix of boutiques, art galleries, specialty shops, and restaurants line the downtown streets. Known as the Northshore, our natural beauty and picturesque surroundings are just 45 minutes from downtown New Orleans or the beaches of the Mississippi Gulf Coast, offering a unique and inviting small town with the conveniences and attractions of a larger city.