Community Health Systems
Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeon Position - Less Than An Hour From Chicago
Valparaiso, IN
Northwest Health has an opportunity for an experienced CVT Surgeon to join our robust cardiovascular and thoracic service line including Cardiac, Thoracic and Vascular Surgery, Structural, EP and Advanced Imaging. Network Cardiology referral base of 14 cardiologists and large primary care network.
Large volume growth potential - replacing departing surgeon. Experience required: 2 to 5+ years.
Northwest Health will provide you with the opportunity to balance a great quality of life with a fulfilling surgical practice. You can follow a day at the beach or hiking the dunes with a special dinner at one of our local restaurants or downtown Chicago! Indiana is ‘* physician friendly*’, offering physicians a safe place to practice through malpractice tort reform. https://www.nwhealthin.com/
Details of the position include:
- Full scope CVT surgery
- Established TAVR program (5+ years)
- Robotic surgery option
- Hybrid room
- Clinic attached to hospital
- Closed ICU with dedicated cardiac rooms and staff
- Clinical navigator and quality metric monitoring
- Join 2 other surgeons on staff:1:2 practice call and 1:3 emergency call
- PA support
A position with Northwest Health Medical Group includes:
- Family-oriented community resulting in great quality of life
- Competitive base salary with incentive opportunity
- Education loan assistance
- Commencement bonus
- Health/Dental/Vision insurance
- 401K with match
- CME allowance
About Northwest Health - Porter and La Porte
Northwest Health is a regional healthcare network consisting of 3 hospitals and an extensive medical group. Our integration provides patients access to quality clinical knowledge and advanced treatment options and technology. Our hospitals are located in a progressive family oriented community. We are 50 miles from Chicago, 10 miles from the Indiana Dunes State Park and National Lakeshore, and 30 miles from the resort communities of Michigan. Housing and living expenses are ranked among the lowest in the nation. Northwest Health is located in the ‘physician friendly’ State of Indiana with a long-standing history of tort reform. Visit our website at www.NWHealthIN.com and www.nwmedicalgroup.com .
Posted December 8, 2024