THERIVERCITY - Cardiothoracic Surgeon needed in Memphis

Company: Memphis VAMC Veterans Health Administration
Location: Memphis
Posted on: March 27, 2020

Job Description:

THERIVERCITY - Cardiothoracic Surgeon needed to Care for our Veterans - Great Benefits Memphis, Tennessee The Memphis VA Medical Center is seeking an experienced Board Certified/Eligible Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join our Surgical Team. You will provide direct patient care in outpatient clinics, in-patient settings, operating rooms and the emergency room settings. You will be responsible for the initial evaluation and overall workups, history and physicals, and admission of CT surgery patients as needed. You will contribute to the educational activities at the academic affiliate (University of Health Science Center) by working with and supervising fellows, residents and medical students. There is a lot to do in Memphis - Enjoy the Work Life Balance the VA offers you. There are dozens of clubs and pubs along the thoroughfare that showcases top blues and rock artists, many of whom are following the paths of past Beale Street performers like B.B. King, Johnny Cash, Muddy Waters, Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Al Green and Aretha Franklin. Fresh air and exercise is plentiful at any of the city's 162 parks, 83 playgrounds, 17 swimming pools, eight golf courses, 34 soccer/football fields and 113 ball diamonds. Enjoy paddle boating on Hyde Lake, nature trails, a huge playground, restaurants, BMX biking, disc golf and paintball. Memphis residents have access to a well-connected transportation network that includes interstates such as I-22, I-40, I-55, I-240 and I-269 plus the convenience of an International Airport. VA boasts a comprehensive compensation and benefits package (Paid Time-Off, Professional/Personal Insurance Coverages, 401K, CME, and Retirement, etc.) Department of Veterans Affairs offers Veterans the largest, most technologically advances integrated health care system in the United States. We operate more than 1,400 sites of care, including 153 medical centers, 909 ambulatory and community-based outpatient clinics, 135 nursing homes, 232 Veterans Centers, 47 readjustment counseling centers, and 108 comprehensive home-care programs, across all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and U.S. Territories.

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