Cardiothoracic Surgeon

Mohawk Valley Health SystemCity of Utica, NY
$725,000 - $900,000Onsite

About The Position

Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS) is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join our surgical team. This full-time, hospital-employed position offers the opportunity to work with a multidisciplinary team that is committed to delivering exceptional surgical care and improving patient outcomes. The selected physician will be joining two full-time, experienced cardiothoracic surgeons, providing a strong foundation of clinical expertise, mentorship, and collaborative support within the program.

Requirements

  • Medical degree (M.D. or D.O.) and successful completion of a residency and internship.
  • Experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified, which may include residency in a directly related medical specialty.
  • Knowledge of legal and ethical standards for the delivery of medical care.
  • Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards.
  • Knowledge of community medical diagnostic and patient care services in area of medical expertise.
  • Ability to supervise, advise, and train clinical professionals and/or students in area of expertise.
  • Knowledge of relevant drugs and non-pharmaceutical patient care aids and ability to prescribe dosages and instruct patients in correct usage.
  • Ability to develop and present educational programs and/or workshops.
  • Knowledge of current principles, methods and procedures for the delivery of medical evaluation, diagnosis and treatment in area of expertise.
  • Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
  • Knowledge of related accreditation and certification requirements.
  • Ability to observe, assess, and record symptoms, reactions, and progress.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Current NYS Certification/Licensure
  • Federal DEA Certification
  • Board certified or Board Eligible in Specified Area of Medical Specialty, Medical Specialty License or Certification if applicable

Responsibilities

  • 250 cases per year covering Cardiac Surgery only
  • 1 in 3 call
  • 24 hour in house dedicated PA/NP coverage
  • Dedicated CT ICU
  • Positive work environment with a supportive and collaborative team
  • EPIC EMR with Provider Support team
  • Great opportunity for recent graduates

Benefits

  • Competitive Compensation & Benefits Package
  • Guaranteed Base Salary: $725,000-$900,000
  • Sign-on bonus up to $150,000
  • $50,000 fellowship stipend
  • Relocation reimbursement up to $25,000
  • Continued Medical Education time and reimbursement
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