Overview

We are looking for an experienced Cardiovascular Surgeon to be responsible for performing heart treatments. The responsibilities of cardiovascular surgeons include inserting pacemakers, performing bypass surgeries, and surgeries on various arteries.

To be successful as a cardiovascular surgeon, you should have extensive experience, be able to remain calm while under pressure, and be able to improvise. Ultimately, a top-notch cardiovascular surgeon should be able to work long hours and communicate effectively with patients.

Based in California, Prime Healthcare and its hospitals have been recognized as among the “100 Top Hospitals” in the nation 36 times and among the “15 Top Health Systems” three times, and Prime Healthcare is the only "Top 10 Health System" west of the Mississippi.

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Responsibilities

• Examining patients that suffer from heart issues.
• Making diagnoses.
• Determining treatments and surgical procedures.
• Performing surgical procedures to correct, improve, and remove heart problems.
• Advising on lifestyle changes post-surgery.

Qualifications

Cardiovascular Surgeon Requirements:

• Medical Degree.
• At least a 5-year surgery residency.
• License to practice in your state.
• Stable work history as a Cardiovascular Surgeon.
• Good communications skills.
• The ability to remain calm in high-pressure situations.
• Patience.