What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cardiac Transplant Surgeon MD/DO position at Inova Health System?
Inova Schar Heart & Vascular is seeking board certified/eligible Cardiac surgeon to join an expanding nationally recognized team of 8 surgeons in a high-volume, growing multi-disciplinary practice spanning the expansive Northern Virginia Catchment area. The ideal Cardiac Surgeon will have a broad experience in adult cardiac surgery with a dedicated interest in heart and lung transplantation as well as mechanical circulatory support. Competitive new graduates completing a dedicated transplant fellowship will be considered.
Position Features:
- Rapidly growing cardiac and thoracic program
- Growing thoracic transplantation program (over 100 thoracic transplants/year)
- High Volume and diversity of cardiac surgery cases
Featured Benefits:
- Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
- Teaching Opportunity: Inova vascular participates with the UVA medical students as well as provides support to the general surgery residency programs.
- Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day.
- Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
- Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
Requirements:
- Education: MD or DO Degree
- Experience: ABS board certification in Cardiac Surgery or board eligible and a demonstrated commitment to thoracic transplant
- Licensure: Current unrestricted license to practice medicine in the State of Virginia.
- Payer Credentialing: Ability to successfully complete the credentialing process by third-party payors and Ability to enrolled as a CMS Medicare/Medicaid payor
- Medical Staff Credentialing: Successful completion of credentialing for Medical Staff membership and appropriate clinical privileges sufficient to perform all required services
Preferred Qualifications:
- 3 years of Cardiac Surgery and thoracic transplant
Applicants may be considered for current and future opportunities including full time, part time and PRN positions.
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