Thoracic Transplant Surgeon

AdventHealth Orlando, Florida is seeking a dynamic and energetic Thoracic Transplant Surgeon to join its busy transplant program. This role involves collaborating with an experienced cardiology transplant medical/care team to further develop a high-quality and sustainable heart transplant program within the comprehensive AdventHealth Transplant Institute. The institute performs a significant volume of heart and lung transplants, along with VAD procedures, offering multi-organ transplant capabilities.

Practice Info

• Work with an experienced and established cardiology transplant medical/care team.
• Part of a full comprehensive Transplant Institute that includes both thoracic and abdominal transplant teams.
• The team performs over 50 hearts, 20 lungs, and 30-50 VAD's per year with multi organ transplant capability.
• Located at AdventHealth Orlando, Florida, just outside downtown Orlando.
• Operates a state-of-the-art 32-bed ECMO unit dedicated to the cardio thoracic transplant service.
• Supported by a hospital-based organ procurement organization (OurLegacy).

Compensation

• Competitive compensation

Benefits

• Occurrence-based malpractice coverage
• Paid leave days
• CME days and allowance
• 403b retirement plan
• Health insurance for physician and family
• Relocation allowance

Shift & Schedule

• Call coverage

Requirements

• Board certification by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery
• Thoracic transplant fellowship training
• Interest in large volume program with advanced cardiac surgery, heart transplant, acute shock, heart failure and mechanical circulatory support
• Strong communication skills and ability to build relationships with both private practice and employed models