Cardiothoracic Surgeon

Legacy Health•Portland, OR

About The Position

If your skill as a Cardiothoracic Surgeon are unmatched only by your compassion, you may be a perfect fit with Legacy. Here, we value every member of our community, and together we strive to make life better for others. We do so with professionalism, integrity and, pun intended, a lot of heart. If this sounds like the kind of health care community in which you could thrive, we invite you to consider this position. Legacy has an exciting opportunity for a CT Surgeon at our Emanuel Medical Center location. Legacy Health offers a quality work environment, competitive salary and comprehensive benefits to include hire on bonus and relocation allowance.

Requirements

Graduate of four-year U.S. Medical School or equivalent.
Completion of general surgery residency.
Fellowship in Cardiothoracic Surgery.
Applicable medical license and DEA certificate.
Board Certified in Thoracic Surgery.
ACLS required.

Responsibilities

Provide cardiothoracic surgical assessment and therapy for patients requiring cardiothoracic surgery services.
Provides a full range of cardiothoracic surgical care to patients of Legacy Health. Such care is provided in an office, outpatient, or inpatient setting and includes the full and expected mix of patient problems and surgical approaches.
Provides consultation on cardiothoracic surgical issues.
Completes medical records, coding and billing schedules and forms, and other needed paperwork in a timely fashion. Works with other specialists (radiology, cardiology) to develop a comprehensive Legacy cardiovascular surgery program.