Parkridge Health System in Chattanooga, Tennessee is seeking a board certified / board eligible cardiothoracic surgeon, thoracic surgery procedures required, to join an established cardiac group.
Qualified Candidates:
Thoracic surgery procedures required
Board certified or board eligible in cardiothoracic surgery
A physician leader interested in advancing an STS 2-star program to a 3-star program; medical director opportunity
3+ years’ experience preferred but not required
Current and historical STS data and case logs
Incentive/Benefits Package:
Employment with HCA physician services group
Call schedule is 1:2
Team includes an additional cardiovascular surgeon, an advanced heart failure specialist, interventional cardiologist, a structural heart interventionalist, 2 EP cardiologists, advanced cardiac imaging specialist, one general cardiologist and several APP's
Flexible clinic schedule
Full suite of surgical equipment and technology
Comprehensive and robust benefits package
About Parkridge Medical Center:
275-bed licensed hospital
Primary stroke and advanced cardiovascular center
24/7 tele-neurology support for acute stroke and other neurologic emergencies
Accredited chest pain center
Advanced surgical services including endovascular care and orthopedic/spine procedures
Often cited amongst “The Best Places to Live”, Chattanooga is nicknamed the Scenic City. Tucked between the mountains of Southeast Tennessee and along the beautiful Tennessee River, Chattanooga is one of America’s most breathtaking, technologically progressive and recreationally attractive cities anywhere. There is a world of outdoor adventure, amazing restaurants, live events, art and world-class attractions awaiting.