Cardiothoracic Surgeon opening in Montgomery, AL

Compensation Package Overview:

• Base Salary with 3-year guarantee
• Quarterly production bonus wRVU
• Comprehensive benefits including health, disability, retirement, profit sharing plan, malpractice, etc.
• Generous sign-on
• Relocation package
• Twenty days Earned Time Off
• Five days for Continuing Medical Education
• $5,000.00 for Reimbursement of Expenses per year (CME, memberships in professional associations, DEA registration and board certifications)
• Hospital Employed

Candidate Parameters:

• MD – DO
• BE – BC
• Visa candidates: J1 or H1B

Practice Details:

• Current Cardiothoracic Surgeon-replacing CV surgeon due to relocation
• Current Employed Cardiologists
  • Darryl Hamilton, MD, Howard Brazil, MD, Ravichandra Boyella, MD, Tamjeed Arshad, MD, and Shyam Padmanabhan, MD, Beverly Stoudemire-Howlett, MD

• Type of EMR utilized: Athena (clinic), Altera Paragon (hospital) – integrated EMR system between clinic and hospital including imaging.

• Clinic Details/Practice Support:
• Location: 1758 Park Place Montgomery AL 36106
• Administrative Support Staff, Operations Manager, Administrator
  
  
• Schedule/Volume:
  • Expected Schedule: Monday-Friday plus call
  • Anticipated volume
    • 4-5 Open Heart Cases per week
    • Approximately 14,000 wRVUs per year
  • Hospital credentialed at Jackson Hospital
    
    
• Hospital Details:
  • 6 Bed Cardiothoracic ICU
  • CV Step-Down Unit
  • 3 Cath Labs, Open Heart Suite

New Physician Marketing Strategy

• Schedule Photo Shoot for Press Kit
• Intro Video Taping, Craft Media Release
• Print Items created (Rack/Bio Cards) and help develop relations with other referring providers within Jackson Hospital and the Community.
• Service Line Ads (mags, social media, billboard, media screens, etc.)

Jackson Hospital attributes:

• A regional healthcare leader serving the area since 1946; licensed for 344 beds.
• One of the most modern physical plants in the state.
• An active medical staff of 175 physicians; total medical staff of 350 physicians.
• Known in the area for its outstanding programs in cardiology and cardiac surgery, orthopedics/sports medicine, obstetrics and gynecology, neurosurgery, and robotic surgery.
• Large market share in surgical and cardiovascular care

Montgomery area:

• Desirable sunbelt location and the capital of Alabama.
• Population approximately 350,000 in the greater metropolitan area and 225,000 in Montgomery County.
• Ninety miles to Birmingham, 165 miles to Atlanta, 45 miles to Lake Martin and 175 miles to the beautiful beaches on the Gulf Coast.
• Abundant recreational and cultural opportunities, regional trade and transportation hub, diversified manufacturing base, and home to a major U.S. Air Force base and training facility.
• Four 4-year colleges and universities in Montgomery and state's two largest universities within easy driving distance.
• Little managed care, strong economy, affordable cost of living, great climate and friendly people.