Cardiothoracic Surgery Opportunity – Louisville, Kentucky

  • Location: Louisville, Kentucky
  • Type: Permanent
  • Job #33580

Join a busy adult cardiac surgery practice in the Louisville/southern Indiana metro area with a surgical team of three surgeons and nine advanced practice clinicians. Cases include coronary, valve, re-operative, and aortic surgeries with an annual volume exceeding 1,000 cases and STS-recognized outcomes.

Practice Highlights

  • Access to five operating rooms plus one dedicated hybrid OR

  • Experience or training in TAVR, MICS, coronary surgery, ECMO, and wire skills preferred

  • Competitive compensation including up to $200,000 in incentives: starting bonus, student loan repayment, relocation, CME allowance, malpractice insurance/tail coverage

  • Two-year income guarantee plus productivity and quality bonuses

  • Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, disability, retirement plans (401K and 457(b))

  • Generous time off (7+ weeks/year full-time)

  • EPIC electronic health record system (Gold Star 9 level) with DAX technology

  • Immigration support available

Facility Overview

  • 519-bed tertiary-care hospital with all-private rooms located in the heart of St. Matthews

  • Extensive emergency services including specialized heart attack and stroke teams

  • Cancer care with two freestanding radiation centers and comprehensive multidisciplinary lung clinic

  • Additional specialties: women’s health, labor and delivery, orthopedics, neurosurgery, cardiovascular, wound care, behavioral health, occupational health, rehabilitation, and in-home care

  • Twice Magnet-designated for nursing excellence

About Louisville

  • City of Louisville, Kentucky?, largest metro area in Kentucky with 1 million+ residents on the Ohio River

  • Home of the Kentucky Derby? — “the most exciting two minutes in sports”

  • Mild four-season climate, averaging 79°F in July and 35°F in January

  • Cost of living consistently below national average, with housing costs about 24% lower

  • Within a day’s drive of over 50% of the U.S. population

  • Over 35 “Best Of” city listings; ranked #5 in Top 10 New Brainpower Cities in America

  • Recognized by National Geographic among Top 10 Food Cities and by Zagat as America’s Next Hot Food City

  • Large park system with 122 parks covering 14,000+ acres, including Waterfront Park on the banks of the Ohio River? and the upcoming Louisville Loop paved walkway

Neighboring New Albany, IN

  • Located 5 miles north, known as Louisville’s Brooklyn with a vibrant culinary scene

  • Affordable cost of living and housing options

  • Population approximately 36,647 with a revitalized walkable downtown and many outdoor amenities

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