Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Position – Collaborative Team, Advanced Heart Procedures

Singing River Health System is seeking a highly skilled Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeon to join our established and busy practice. Our practice is committed to a patient-centered, team-oriented philosophy and is staffed by three experienced CVT surgeons. If you are looking to make a significant impact in a supportive environment with cutting-edge facilities, we invite you to apply.

Position Highlights:

• Practice Overview:
  • Established practice with a strong patient base
  • New hybrid cath lab dedicated to structural heart procedures, including TAVR and MitraClip
• Referrals:
  • Over 500 referrals annually, with 60% inpatient and 40% outpatient
  • Expected patient load of 100+ cardiac cases per year
• Surgical Support:
  • Experienced open-heart surgical team available 24/7
  • Dedicated heart operating rooms at each facility
• Call Rotation: 1-in-3 call schedule
• Follow-up Care: Initial consultations performed by surgeons; NP/PA handles follow-ups at 1 week and 1 month
• Certification: ABTS Certification required

Procedures Performed:

• Cardiac Surgery
• Thoracic Surgery
• Carotid Endarterectomies (CEA)
• Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms (AAA)
• Structural Heart Procedures (preferred experience)

Benefits Package:

• Paid Time Off: Up to 6 weeks annually, including CME days
• Continuing Medical Education (CME) Days
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plan
• STS Quality Incentives

Why Join Singing River Health System?

• Be part of a leading health system recognized for quality care and innovative practices
• Work within a collaborative environment with a focus on professional growth and development
• Contribute to a dedicated team committed to delivering exceptional patient care

If you are a board-certified Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeon looking for an opportunity to enhance your career while making a difference in patient lives, we encourage you to apply.

Singing River Health System is both a mission-driven provider of health services and one of the largest employers on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Every day our dedicated team of caregivers makes an impact on the lives of almost everyone in our community, often in more ways than one.

Singing River Health System is comprised of three hospitals – Pascagoula Hospital and Ocean Springs Hospital, and Singing River Gulfport Hospital – plus community medical clinics throughout the area. Singing River Health System provides:

• 24-hour emergency services
• Heart and vascular services
• Cancer care
• Women’s and Children’s services
• Inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation services
• State-of-the-art neuroscience centers
• Behavioral health services
• Wound care and a hyperbaric medicine center
• Hospice care

• A community owned, not-for-profit health system
• Second largest employer in Jackson County with more than 3,500 employees, physicians, staff and volunteers
• Economic impact exceeding $270 million per year
• One of the largest emergency departments in the state, caring for more than 100,000 patients per year
• Home to award winning Blue Distinction^®, Centers of Excellence in spine and joint surgery

We provide critical health services, numerous community outreach programs and charitable services and educational programs. We strengthen the local economy by recruiting over 300 of the very best physicians and other professionals to our community while providing good jobs, wages, and benefits to more than 3,500 employees and their families.

Through this dedication, we help improve the health of the community while making it a better place to live and work. We are honored to be the caregiver of choice.