Alabama Cardiovascular/Thoracic Surgery Opening - $100k Sign-On Bonus

Well-established, hospital employed surgical group seeks additional Cardiovascular/Thoracic Surgeon to join their busy practice. Strong Primary Care and Cardiology physician referral sources from 13 counties. 24/7 Cardiology, Critical Care, and Interventional Radiology support services. Located in southeastern Alabama and is a short 90-minute drive to the Emerald Coast beaches of Florida, a low cost of living, excellent educational facilities, and traditional southern hospitality.

Hospital Employee .  Minimal Call Ratio.  Competitive Annual Salary.  WRVU production incentives.  Loan Forgiveness available.  Signing Bonus available up to $100,000 .  Residency/Fellowship Stipend available.  CME time and money available.  401K.  daVinci is available for those desiring to use it.  Access to 2 Endovascular and open heart suites, daVinci robotics available, but not required.  Easy access to ED, surgical suite, and hospital.  Dedicated APP's assist in OR, perform vein harvesting, facilitate hospital rounds, and see patients post-op in the clinic .  Comprehensive benefits package, PSLF eligible employer, and paid interviewing expenses.  Paid malpractice and tail coverage.  Robust IM Hospitalist program provides ED unassigned coverage, care for transfers, and inpatient consults.  Interventional cardiology, EP and radiology labs, lithotripsy, 3 MRIs (1 3- T), 3 CTs including a 64 slice CT and PET Scanner.  420 licensed bed facility, 3,000+ dedicated employees, 400+ active medical staff, Level II trauma center, and 32-bed medical ICU.  An ACGME Internal Medicine Residency program as well as Transitional Year program.  Regional airport is serviced by Delta Air Lines.