Physician Surgery-Thoracic - Competitive Salary

Job Description:Cardiothoracic Surgery Opportunity in Ashland, KYA regional healthcare system in Eastern Kentucky is seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join an established and growing cardiovascular program. This is a full-time employed opportunity offering strong compensation, a robust referral network, and a comprehensive cardiac service line.Practice DetailsFull-time employed Cardiothoracic Surgery positionEstablished cardiovascular program with strong referral baseService area population of approximately 750,000Balanced schedule with equitable call rotationAccess to advanced surgical and cardiovascular resourcesCollaborative multidisciplinary team environmentClinical ResponsibilitiesPerform a wide range of cardiothoracic surgical proceduresEvaluate and manage patients with complex cardiac and thoracic conditionsCollaborate with cardiology, interventional, and critical care teamsParticipate in pre-operative, operative, and post-operative careMaintain accurate and timely documentationSupport & ResourcesComprehensive cardiovascular service lineStrong referral network from regional providersAccess to advanced imaging and surgical technologyExperienced clinical and administrative support staffCompensation & BenefitsCompetitive salary guarantee plus wRVU productivity compensationSign-on bonusStudent loan assistanceComprehensive health, dental, and vision insuranceLife insurance and retirement plan optionsRequirementsMD or DO degreeBoard Certified or Board Eligible in Cardiothoracic SurgeryEligible for Kentucky medical licensureStrong clinical and surgical skillsCommunity Highlights – Ashland, KentuckyScenic community located along the Ohio RiverAffordable cost of living with a family-friendly atmosphereAccess to outdoor recreation including parks, hiking, and boatingClose proximity to larger metro areas including Cincinnati and LexingtonStrong sense of community with local events and amenities