Cardiovascular Surgeon

Detroit Medical Center and Detroit Medical Group/Tenet Health are seeking a cardiovascular surgeon to join their expanding cardiovascular program in metro Detroit. This employed position offers the opportunity to work within a high-acuity service line, supported by an established multidisciplinary team and robust referral network. The role is ideal for a surgeon looking to shape the future of cardiovascular care and make a significant impact on patient outcomes.

Practice Info

• Employed cardiovascular surgery position with Detroit Medical Group.
• Practice based at the TPR Cardiovascular Clinic within The Heart Hospital campus.
• Clinical mix of approximately 75% OR time, 15% clinic, and 10% rounding.
• Typical clinic volume of 5 to 7 patients per day, depending on referrals and post-surgical follow-up.
• Collaborate with a cardiovascular team that includes interventional and non-invasive cardiologists, pediatric cardiovascular surgeons, and a large cardiovascular referral base.
• Privileges across Detroit Receiving, Harper, and Sinai-Grace hospitals.

Responsibilities

• Daily hospital rounds.
• Provide clinic services at Sinai-Grace Hospital at least one day per week.
• Provide clinic services at The Heart Hospital one day per week.
• Dedicate approximately 40 hours per week to patient care, including OR and clinic responsibilities.
• Participate in a shared call rotation, currently 1:2 with plans to expand to 1:3.
• Cover call for consults, cardiac surgery emergencies, ECMO, transfers, weekends, and holidays.

Compensation

• Bonus Offered: Negotiable.
• Hospital-compensated call coverage.

Benefits

• Malpractice insurance provided.
• Health, dental, and life insurance.
• 401(k) with employer matching.
• Deferred compensation program.
• Relocation assistance.

Shift & Schedule

• Full Time.
• Daily hospital rounds with a typical schedule of 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
• Clinic at Sinai-Grace Hospital at least one day per week.
• Clinic at The Heart Hospital one day per week.
• Approximately 40 hours per week dedicated to patient care, including OR and clinic responsibilities.
• Shared call rotation currently 1:2 with plans to expand to 1:3.

Requirements

• Board Certified Cardiovascular Surgery training and expertise.
• Active MI Medical License.
• Residents and fellows are encouraged to apply.