Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery

About the Company

Large philanthropic health system dedicated to improving well-being of local communities

Industry
Hospital & Health Care

Type
Non Profit

Founded
1986

Employees
10,001+

Categories

• Association
• Communities
• Fitness
• Health Care
• Gainesville

About the Role

The Company is in search of a visionary and experienced Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery to lead its surgical programs. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing operational, clinical, and quality leadership for all cardiothoracic surgery practices within the organization. This pivotal role involves close collaboration with the Chief Physician Executive, Vice Presidents, and Administrative Directors to ensure the delivery of high-quality, efficient, and cost-effective care that aligns with the company's mission. The Chief will also be tasked with establishing performance goals, upholding accreditation standards, and promoting evidence-based best practices to enhance patient outcomes and satisfaction. Applicants for the Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery position at the company should be seasoned cardiac surgeons with a proven track record in leading and building high-performing programs and teams. The role requires a leader with strong strategic and operational acumen, particularly in programmatic development, quality and safety, and cultural alignment. The ideal candidate will have the ability to manage diverse personalities, uphold fairness in clinical practices, and ensure consistent quality. A balanced and compassionate leadership style is essential, as is the ability to foster collaboration across service lines, particularly with cardiology, anesthesia, and vascular surgery. The Chief will be instrumental in shaping the future of heart care in the region by elevating clinical excellence through operational rigor and team-based collaboration.

Travel Percent
Less than 10%

Functions

• Medical Care/Hospital Administration