Cardiac Surgeon

Lee Health Heart Institute actively searches for a Cardiac Surgeon to join our busy and growing comprehensive cardiac program. Our current program consists of two full‑time Cardiac Surgeons. This surgeon will join our team performing foundational cardiac surgery including CABG, open valve repair/replacement as well as dissections. However, we are seeking a surgeon with niche skills that will assist us with the growth and development of our program to the next level, such as minimally invasive valve surgery, AHF device implants, etc. Requirements ACGME Fellowship Training in Cardiothoracic Surgery Board Certified Thoracic Surgery by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery Active, Unrestricted State of Florida Medical License (or the ability to obtain prior to start with the organization) Active, Unrestricted DEA Current BLS from the American Heart Association Current Certification for Implantation of Durable, Implantable Ventricular Assist Devices (VADs) with case logs in the past 12 months to validate competency Position Benefits Competitive Compensation and Benefits Package Paid Time Off Dedicated CME Time and Allowance Sign‑On and Relocation (If applicable) Malpractice Coverage Work/Life Balance in Beautiful Southwest Florida If you are interested in joining our talented and collaborative team, apply now! Please be advised that under the directive of House Bill 531 (2025), this position does require an AHCA Background verification. More information can be obtained at https://info.flclearinghouse.com. #J-18808-Ljbffr