Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery Opportunity - Tucson, AZ

Northwest Medical Center, in partnership with a well-established private practice, is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Cardiothoracic/Cardiovascular Surgeon to join our growing team in Tucson, Arizona. This is a unique opportunity to become part of a high-volume, high-performance clinical practice serving a broad and diverse patient population across Southern Arizona.

Position Highlights:

• Full-spectrum Cardiothoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
• Hybrid practice model with a mix of inpatient and outpatient care
• Shared call schedule – 1:3
• Robust surgical infrastructure:
• High-volume service line with a strong referral base
• Partnership track available
• Collaborative, collegial work environment
• Opportunity to contribute to practice growth and innovation

Candidate Requirements:

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Cardiothoracic Surgery
• Eligible for Arizona medical licensure
• Strong clinical, communication, and teamwork skills
• Interest in both thoracic and cardiac casework
• Experienced surgeons as well as new grads welcome to apply!

About Northwest Medical Center:

Located in the heart of Tucson, Northwest Medical Center is a community-focused hospital with a full complement of tertiary services. We are known for delivering exceptional patient care, investing in advanced technologies, and supporting physician-led initiatives.

Northwest Healthcare is the largest hospital system in Southern Arizona with an integrated healthcare network. It has expanded its services and footprint throughout Tucson and surrounding areas. With four hospitals (300-bed Northwest Medical Center, 146-bed Oro Valley Hospital, 18-bed Northwest Medical Center Sahuarita, and 145-bed Northwest Medical Center Houghton), Northwest Healthcare has positioned itself strategically to become the healthcare service leader for Southern Arizona residents. In addition to the four hospitals, Northwest Healthcare also operates two freestanding emergency departments, two ambulatory surgery centers, three large provider groups (primary care, specialty care, and cardiology), and multiple urgent care centers.

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About Community Health Systems

Community Health Systems, Inc. (CHS) is one of the nation’s leading healthcare providers. Developing and operating healthcare delivery systems in 36 distinct markets across 14 states, CHS is committed to helping people get well and live healthier. CHS operates 60+ acute-care hospitals and more than 1,000 other sites of care, including physician practices, urgent care centers, freestanding emergency departments, occupational medicine clinics, imaging centers, cancer centers and ambulatory surgery centers.

From Alaska to Florida, and Pennsylvania to Arizona, our affiliated hospitals are the cornerstones of their communities. These local hospitals and healthcare systems play a vital role by providing close to home care and peace of mind for millions of people each year.

Our affiliated hospitals have the flexibility to meet individual needs and the ability to offer competitive recruitment packages and start-up incentives. Hundreds of physicians choose CHS affiliated hospitals each year for quality of care and quality of life.