Cardiac Surgeon Physician

Conifer Health Solutions • Detroit, MI

8d • Hybrid

About The Position

Join a growing cardiovascular program with Detroit Medical Center and the Detroit Medical Group/Tenet Health, where significant investment is being made to expand cardiovascular services across metro Detroit. The program is actively adding interventional cardiology resources and strengthening its regional footprint, creating long-term growth opportunities for cardiovascular surgeons. You will work alongside an established multidisciplinary team supported by experienced advanced practice providers and a robust referral network. This is an opportunity to help shape the future of a high-acuity cardiovascular service line while making a meaningful impact on patient care.

Requirements

• Board Certified Cardiovascular Surgery training and expertise
• Active MI Medical License

Nice To Haves

• Residents and fellows are encouraged to apply

Responsibilities

• Daily hospital rounds with a typical schedule of 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
• Clinic at Sinai-Grace Hospital at least one day per week.
• Clinic at The Heart Hospital one day per week.
• Approximately 40 hours per week dedicated to patient care, including OR and clinic responsibilities.
• Clinical mix of approximately 75% OR time, 15% clinic, and 10% rounding.
• Shared call rotation currently 1:2 with plans to expand to 1:3.
• Call includes consults, cardiac surgery emergencies, ECMO, transfers, weekends, and holidays.
• Typical clinic volume of 5 to 7 patients per day, depending on referrals and post-surgical follow-up.
• Collaborate with a cardiovascular team that includes interventional and non-invasive cardiologists, pediatric cardiovascular surgeons, and a large cardiovascular referral base.
• Privileges across Detroit Receiving, Harper, and Sinai-Grace hospitals.

Benefits

• Hospital-compensated call coverage
• Experienced APP support for ICU and inpatient care, including ECMO management assistance.
• Established APP training infrastructure that supports physician efficiency and patient care.
• Malpractice insurance provided
• Health, dental, and life insurance
• 401(k) with employer matching
• Deferred compensation program
• Relocation assistance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree