Surgery, Cardiothoracic Surgery, AdventHealth Tampa

AdventHealth Tampa, a 626-bed tertiary care center in AdventHealth West Florida Division (now comprised of 13 hospitals), is seeking a board certified, highly motivated, and experienced Chief of Cardiac Surgery for the Pepin Heart Institute at AdventHealth Tampa. This individual should be accomplished in all facets of cardiothoracic surgery, leading a team of cardiovascular surgeons and have interest in research and teaching. The AdventHealth Cardiovascular Surgery group located at Pepin Heart Institute, includes a well-established group of 5 cardiothoracic surgeons, as well as our AdventHealth Medical Group Heart Care at Tampa including interventional, structural, non-invasive, heart failure, EP and vascular surgery physicians.

Located in the city's uptown district, AdventHealth Tampa serves Hillsborough, Pasco, Pinellas, and the surrounding counties. The hospital is a known leader in implementing minimally invasive and robotic-assisted procedures and recently opened the Taneja Center for Surgery, a new six-story, state-of-the-art surgical and patient tower. Other specialty services include 24-hour emergency care for adults and pediatrics, cardiovascular medicine, digestive health, neuroscience, orthopedics, women's services, pediatrics, oncology, endocrinology, bariatrics, wound healing, sleep medicine and 3 new residency programs starting in 2023-2024.

Pepin Heart Institute provides comprehensive cardiovascular services and is Accredited by the American College of Cardiology with centers for transcatheter valve therapy, cardiac catheterization, cardiac electrophysiology, advanced heart failure, chest pain and myocardial infarction therapy and holds the National Center of Distinction designation as a HeartCare Center. Active cardiovascular research programs are supported by the AdventHealth Research Institute.

This is an employed opportunity with AdventHealth Medical Group, a primary care and specialty physician group that uses leading technology, innovation, and compassion to deliver whole-person care.

This opportunity will provide a salary guarantee with productivity incentives. Other benefits include occurrence-based malpractice coverage, paid leave days, CME days and PDO allowance, 403b retirement plan, health insurance for physician and family, and relocation allowance. This practice is part of AdventHealth Medical Group. AHMG, a sister organization of AdventHealth, which employs over 700 physicians in 60+ specialties across Tampa Bay, Ocala, and Heartland areas. This aligned model and practice management experience provides the opportunity for the physicians to focus on the clinical aspects of medicine.

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