Valve-Focused Cardiac Surgeon Needed in New York

Step into an opportunity to expand mitral and tricuspid surgical services while building upon an established aortic valve and structural heart program in New York's thriving Capital Region.

Highlights

• Established and growing Cardiothoracic Surgery program
• Seeking an experienced Cardiac Surgeon with a focus on valve repair and replacement
• Ideal candidate will collaborate closely with cardiology and Structural Heart team to expand access to advanced surgical and transcatheter valve therapies
• Strong aortic valve and CABG practice in place
• Structural Heart program with approximately 150 TAVR procedures annually
• Established aortic valve surgery practice with an opportunity to expand mitral and tricuspid valve services
• Participation in the care of patients undergoing TAVR, MitraClip and other structural heart interventions
• Established CT Surgery APP team with six APPs providing first-assist and clinical support
• In-house CT Surgery APPs provide first-call coverage
• CT Surgery call rotation
• Support urgent and emergent cardiac surgical cases when required
• Eligible employer for the federal Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program

The Practice

• $50,000 starting bonus
• Dedicated ICU rooms for post-cardiac surgery recovery
• Specialized nursing for cardiac surgery patients
• Dedicated Step Down Unit within the same clinical area
• Competitive guaranteed compensation with the ability to earn more through productivity
• Relocation assistance
• CME allowance and dedicated CME time
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits
• Retirement savings plan
• Generous paid time off
• Professional liability/malpractice coverage including post-employment tail coverage

The Community

• Suburban community located less than 30-minutes from downtown Albany
• Nearly 1 million residents make their home in the greater metro area
• Enjoy comfortable driving access to New York City while having the Catskills, Green, and Adirondack Mountains right in your back yard
• Rich arts community with museums and theaters that rival those in larger cities 
• Easy access to year-round outdoor recreation including golf, water sports, hiking, and camping 
• Four ski resorts within an hour’s drive 
• Top-quality public and private schools 
• Home to seven colleges and universities 
• Easy travel to NYC, Boston, and Montreal
• Fly any time through Albany's international airport