Cardiothoracic Surgeon MD
Location: Brownville, ME
Job Type: Permanent
Company: Palm Careers
Job Description Apply Now
The role of a Cardiothoracic Surgeon MD is critical in the specialized field of surgical care, focusing on procedures involving the heart, lungs, esophagus, and other organs within the chest. As a Cardiothoracic Surgeon MD, you will be at the forefront of delivering advanced surgical interventions that can dramatically improve or save the lives of patients facing complex cardiothoracic conditions. This opportunity is ideal for highly skilled, board-certified surgeons who are seeking to leverage their expertise in a dynamic, collaborative healthcare environment.
Cardiothoracic Surgeon MD professionals are tasked with evaluating patients, diagnosing conditions, and performing intricate surgeries such as coronary artery bypass grafting, heart valve repair or replacement, lung resections, and surgeries for congenital cardiac defects. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team including anesthesiologists, surgical nurses, perfusionists, and other healthcare specialists to ensure the highest standards of patient care. Your role is pivotal from pre-operative assessment to post-operative management, ensuring optimal outcomes and supporting the overall mission of providing exceptional healthcare.
As a Cardiothoracic Surgeon MD, your commitment to upholding the highest levels of medical ethics, patient confidentiality, and surgical excellence will be paramount. The position offers a stimulating environment where ongoing professional growth, learning, and teaching are highly valued. This role is a great fit for individuals who are passionate about making a tangible difference in the lives of patients with cardiothoracic diseases and who thrive in fast-paced, high-acuity clinical settings.
Working as a Cardiothoracic Surgeon MD in this community offers a unique blend of professional fulfillment and personal satisfaction. The area features a supportive medical network, access to advanced surgical technologies, and a patient population that values and appreciates high-quality healthcare. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a reputable healthcare organization that invests in its staff and promotes a culture of teamwork and continuous innovation.
Apply now to take the next step in your career as a Cardiothoracic Surgeon MD. Join a leading team of healthcare professionals dedicated to transforming lives through expert surgical care.
Cardiothoracic Surgeon MD - Summary- Specialized in surgical procedures involving the heart, lungs, esophagus, and chest organs
- Key member of a multidisciplinary surgical team providing advanced patient care
- Opportunity to work in a collaborative and innovative healthcare environment
- Focused on pre-operative, operative, and post-operative management of cardiothoracic patients
- Evaluate and diagnose cardiothoracic conditions requiring surgical intervention
- Perform complex surgeries such as coronary bypass, heart valve repair/replacement, and lung resections
- Develop pre- and post-operative care plans in collaboration with other healthcare professionals
- Participate in multidisciplinary conferences and case reviews
- Educate patients and families regarding surgical procedures, risks, and recovery
- Document all patient interactions and surgical outcomes accurately and in compliance with regulatory standards
- Engage in continuous professional development, including ongoing medical education and training
- Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and clinical research as appropriate
- Competitive compensation aligned with experience and industry standards
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement savings plans and options
- Professional development and continuing education support
- Opportunities for performance-based incentives and bonuses
- Paid malpractice insurance
- Access to advanced medical technology and resources
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited institution
- Completion of accredited residency in general surgery and fellowship in cardiothoracic surgery
- Board certification or eligibility in Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Active and unrestricted medical license
- Proven clinical and surgical expertise in cardiothoracic procedures
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Commitment to evidence-based medicine and ethical clinical practice
- Highly motivated and detail-oriented surgical professional
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams
- Experienced in managing high-acuity and complex surgical cases
- Dedicated to continuous learning and professional growth
- Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
- Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care
- This position is open to qualified Cardiothoracic Surgeon MD applicants seeking a challenging and rewarding career in a respected healthcare institution
- The organization is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status
- Applicants are encouraged to submit their application by clicking the job application button for immediate consideration