Surgery - Thoracic Physician
At a glance
Surgeon role posted by The Medicus Firm, a recruiter. Morgantown, WV · full-time · no salary stated · we estimate $400,000–$657,345 across the United States.
The Medicus Firm has not published a salary for this role. The figure below is our estimate, not theirs.
physicianroles summary, based on the recruiter's listing.
What you'll do
- Treat a varied cardiac and thoracic surgical caseload, including CABG, valve operations, aortic procedures and thoracic cases
- Balance time between clinic appointments and operating room work
- Take part in a 1:3 call rotation, with APP support and physician escalation when clinically needed
- Work independently alongside a multidisciplinary cardiovascular team
What you bring
- You hold an MD or DO and have fellowship training in Cardiothoracic Surgery
- You are Board Certified or Board Eligible and qualify for medical licensure in the state
- You bring broad cardiac and thoracic surgical experience and can manage varied operative cases
Who this fits
This role suits a cardiothoracic surgeon seeking clinical independence within a collaborative team and a mix of clinic and operating room work. Visa sponsorship is available.
From the recruiter
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
East Coast
Position Highlights
Growing Cardiothoracic Program: Join an established and expanding cardiac surgery program with plans to add an additional surgeon.
Clinical Autonomy : Enjoy a high degree of independence while working alongside a collaborative, multidisciplinary cardiovascular team.
Broad Surgical Scope: Manage a diverse cardiac and thoracic case mix, including CABG, valve surgery, aortic procedures, and thoracic surgery.
Balanced Practice: Maintain a balanced mix of clinic and operating room responsibilities.
Supportive Call Structure: Participate in a 1:3 call schedule with APP support and physician escalation when clinically necessary.
Established Referral Base: Benefit from a strong referral network and growing cardiovascular service line.
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive Compensation : Attractive base compensation with additional earning potential through an RVU-based production model.
Two-Year Income Guarantee: Enjoy a two-year income guarantee while establishing and growing your practice.
Sign-On Bonus: Up to $100,000 sign-on bonus.
Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, and flexible spending options.
Qualifications
Degree: MD or DO.
Certifications: Fellowship-trained in Cardiothoracic Surgery; Board Certified or Board Eligible.
Licensure: Eligible for medical licensure in the state.
Skillset: Broad cardiac and thoracic surgical experience with comfort managing a diverse operative case mix.
Sponsorship: Visa sponsorship available.
Community Highlights
Highly Desirable Region: Enjoy a welcoming community with the amenities of a college town and the natural beauty of the Appalachian Mountains.
Outdoor Recreation : Easy access to hiking, biking, kayaking, skiing, climbing, fishing, and other four-season outdoor activities.
Affordable Lifestyle: Enjoy a lower cost of living than many larger metropolitan areas while maintaining access to a wide range of amenities.
Excellent Education: Access to highly regarded schools and a major university community.
Vibrant Lifestyle: Enjoy local restaurants, breweries, entertainment, collegiate athletics, cultural events, and community festivals.
Job reference: 26777