Tenet Health

Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician - First Assist

CA • Posted 1 weeks ago
Hybrid Full Time Healthcare

Central Valley Doctors Health System Physician Group invites a Cardiothoracic Surgical First Assist to join an established and growing team at Doctors Medical Center. This full-time, employed position supports open and minimally invasive cases within a high-acuity program, utilizing cutting-edge technology like an active TAVR program, ECMO capabilities, and a hybrid OR. The role offers a collaborative, team-based environment with advanced resources and dedicated support staff, allowing focus on exceptional surgical care.

Practice Info

  • Work within a state-of-the-art surgical environment featuring a Hybrid OR and Xi Da Vinci robotic system (3 units on site)
  • Active TAVR program and ECMO capabilities
  • Dedicated cardiothoracic nursing teams, CV PAs, and RNFAs
  • Collaborative team includes cardiothoracic surgeons, anesthesiology, perfusion, nursing, and ICU teams
  • Facility is a certified STEMI Center and Comprehensive Stroke Center with 4 ICUs and 44 critical care beds
  • Doctors Medical Center is a 465-bed, Joint Commission-accredited regional referral center

Responsibilities

  • Support open and minimally invasive cardiothoracic cases as a Surgical First Assist
  • Primarily inpatient-focused with some outpatient follow-up
  • Participate in call aligned with the cardiothoracic surgery team

Compensation

  • Compensation ranging from $600,000-$850,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications
  • CME allowance
  • Malpractice insurance provided
  • 401(k) with employer matching
  • Deferred compensation program
  • Relocation assistance

Benefits

  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Health, dental, and life insurance

Shift & Schedule

  • Full-time, employed position
  • Monday-Friday OR schedule, 7:00 AM-3:30 PM
  • Call participation aligned with the cardiothoracic surgery team

Requirements

  • MD or DO degree required
  • Completed surgical training with experience functioning as a first assist
  • Prior cardiothoracic surgery experience strongly preferred
  • Board eligible or board certified (or equivalent surgical board eligibility)
  • California licensed or eligible to obtain licensure in California

Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician - First Assist in CA at Tenet Health

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