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Ardent Health

Surgery - Thoracic Physician

Ardent Health, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States, 87101


The New Mexico Heart Institute is offering a competitive salary with excellent quality of life to a Cardiothoracic Surgeon as part of a five-surgeon team at our Heart Hospital in beautiful Albuquerque, NM, USA. Be part of a multi-specialty practice (50 providers including mid-levels) primarily working out of the Heart Hospital that was designed by physicians with patients in mind. Interested experienced and graduating cardiothoracic surgeon candidates are encouraged to apply!

About this CT Surgeon Job Opening:Lovelace Medical Group: Multi-Specialty PracticeFull-Time Employment (1.0 FTE)Inpatient/Outpatient MixJoin a team at NMHI of 32 physicians, 19 APP's, and support staff of 100+Onsite ECHO, Vascular, Nuclear, CT TestingWork Schedule: Monday-FridayDaily Patient Load: 16 (clinic)Rotating Call CoverageEMR: EpicMinimum Requirements:ABTS certified in thoracic and cardiac surgeryCongenital Cardiac Surgery is preferred but not requiredExperienced and graduating cardiothoracic surgeons are encouraged to apply!Physician Recruitment Package may include:Base Salary + wRVU production incentiveCME allowanceSign-on bonusMedical debt assistance + Consultative services by Navigate Student LoansRelocation allowanceResidency stipendPaid malpractice coverageHealth benefits + Retirement planMarketing + practice growth assistanceAbout Us:Lovelace Health System (LHS) has been committed to meeting the growing healthcare needs of Lovelace Medical Center since 1912. With a total of 613 beds, LHS is comprised of Lovelace Medical Center, Heart Hospital of New Mexico at Lovelace Medical Center, Lovelace UNM Rehabilitation Hospital, Lovelace Women's Hospital, Lovelace Westside Hospital, Lovelace Regional Hospital, New Mexico Heart Institute (NMHI), and Lovelace Medical Group.As long-term partners of Lovelace, the New Mexico Heart Institute practices state-of-the-art medicine by employing the latest cardiovascular imaging and fully integrated interventional, cardio-thoracic, and vascular surgical service approaches. The Institute s services address various preventative, diagnostic, treatment, surgical, and rehabilitation needs. Services provided include vascular surgery, cardiothoracic surgery, electrophysiology, imaging, advanced heart failure, and structural/IV. As long-term partners of Lovelace, we also provide electrophysiology and cardiothoracic surgeries for the University of New Mexico Hospital and are the only bridge and destination LVAD program in the state (18-24 implants this year), along with a service line dedicated to shock patients and advanced heart failure. Serving beyond Albuquerque, the New Mexico Heart Institute serves Eastern Arizona, Southwest Utah, Southwest Colorado, and West Texas, along with long-term agreements with the University of Utah and UT Southwestern CHF practices.Busiest CT surgery program in the stateLargest group of CT surgeons in the stateFreestanding Heart HospitalDedicated Cardiac ICU, including intensivist coverageMultispecialty practice that includes vascular surgeons, interventional cardiologists, EP, and non-invasive cardiologistsVibrant Albuquerque, New Mexico:Surrounded by the stunning Sandia Mountains and the expansive Rio Grande and nestled in the heart of the American Southwest, Albuquerque, New Mexico, offers a unique blend of rich cultural heritage and modern amenities, making it an ideal destination for healthcare professionals seeking a vibrant and fulfilling lifestyle. The city's thriving arts scene includes numerous galleries, theaters, and music venues that celebrate a blend of Native American, Hispanic, and Anglo cultures. The annual Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, the world s largest hot-air balloon festival, highlights the city's dynamic community spirit. Albuquerque's culinary scene is renowned for its distinctive New Mexican cuisine, blending traditional and contemporary flavors. With top-tier educational institutions and highly-rated schools, Albuquerque supports lifelong learning. The cost of living is below the national average, and a sunny climate with over 300 days of sunshine annually ensures a high quality of life. Embrace a career and lifestyle enriched by Albuquerque's unique charm, cultural depth, and professional opportunities.by Jobble