Physician: Cardiac Surgeon - Palos Heights, IL
Core
Performing a broad range of adult cardiac surgical procedures including coronary artery bypass grafting, valve repair and replacement, and aortic and structural heart procedures in a community hospital setting.
Role type
Senior IC cardiac surgeon
Builds
Surgical care for adult patients with complex heart conditions
Domain
Healthcare / Cardiothoracic Surgery
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
ACGME fellowship training, board certification or eligibility, adult cardiac surgical expertise, program growth and quality improvement
Preferred skills
Academic program participation (teaching, research, clinical trials), strong referral network building
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Performing coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), valve repair and replacement, aortic and structural heart procedures; Partnering with cardiologists, hospitalists, and intensivists for coordinated care; Building and maintaining strong referral relationships within the local community; Participating in program growth, outreach initiatives, and quality improvement efforts; Supporting streamlined, efficient care delivery focused on access, outcomes, and patient experience; Collaborating with tertiary/quaternary academic teams; Participating in academic programs including teaching service, training, preceptorship, mentoring, or research programs
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC