Physician, Cardiothoracic Surgeon
Company: Ascension Michigan
Location: Kalamazoo
Posted on: October 19, 2024
Job Description:
Details
- Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Schedule: 40 hours per week. Variable/ expectation of 1 clinic
per week, other days in OR
- Call Schedule: 1:2/ Variable
- Practice Detail: 1 Surgeon, hiring 2nd surgeon, 3 First Assist
APP's, 1 RN, 1 Medical Assistant, 1 Scheduler
- EMR System: CERNER
- Facility: Ascension Borgess Hospital, Ascension Medical
Group
- Location: Ascension Borgess Heart Institute, 1717 Shaffer,
Kalamazoo MI 49048 This job location is currently located in a
Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) Designation Type.
Benefits Paid time off (PTO) Various health insurance options &
wellness plans Retirement benefits including employer match plans
Long-term & short-term disability Employee assistance programs
(EAP) Parental leave & adoption assistance Tuition reimbursement
Ways to give back to your community Please note, benefits and
benefits eligibility can vary by position, exclusions may apply for
some roles (for example: Travel, PRN, Short-Term Option, etc.).
Actual compensation offer will vary based upon role, education,
experience, location, and qualifications. Connect with your Talent
Advisor for additional specifics. Responsibilities Ascension
Borgess is looking for a Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join our elite
team. This is a great opportunity for the right candidate to
partner with Ascension Borgess to provide medical services to
patients. Position Highlights:
- Competitive Salary with CME allowance
- Sign On Bonus and Relocation Reimbursement
- Medical, Dental, and Vision
- PTO, CME Days and Paid Holidays
- Short-term Disability
- Malpractice Insurance with Tail Coverage
- 403B and 401K with Employer MatchAbout Ascension Borgess
Hospital
- Ascension Borgess Hospital includes more than 130 sites of care
in 15 southern Michigan cities, as well as eight owned or
affiliated hospitals, a nursing home, ambulatory care facilities,
home health care, physician practices, managed care services, and a
cancer center.
- Ascension Borgess Hospital, the heart of the network in
Kalamazoo, is a 224-bed teaching facility, with renowned
cardiology, stroke and neuroscience programs.
- Awarded America's 100 Best Hospitals Award for Cardiac Care,
Joint Replacement, Pulmonary Care, Stroke Care, Cranial
Neurosurgery Excellence, and Neurosciences Excellence and top 2% in
the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality year over
year (2024).About Kalamazoo/Battle Creek
- Located between Detroit and Chicago and 45 minutes from the
Lake Michigan shoreline
- Kalamazoo is home to three local colleges/universities as well
as Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of
Medicine.
- We are also home to the famous Kalamazoo Promise. The program
provides resident graduates of the Kalamazoo Public Schools with up
to 100% of their tuition and mandatory fees for four years at
Michigan's public universities, colleges, trade schools and
vocational programs. About Ascension Medical GroupWith 1,900 sites
of care and 7,000 providers strong, AMG is one of the largest
healthcare provider networks in the United States. Physicians and
advanced practice providers benefit from a collaborative approach
to care, significant professional opportunities, career
advancement, training and competitive wages. Responsibilities:
- Evaluates and treats patients with appropriate medical
diagnostic and treatment skills. Coordinates discharge planning
with case management.
- Recommends, participates in, and works to ensure the success of
efforts to improve cost effectiveness and quality of care provided
to patients.
- Accepts patient referrals from other physicians. Acts as
admitting, attending and/or consulting physician for patients who
require hospitalization for primary medical diagnoses, depending on
needs of patients, medical staff and hospital.
- Participates in academic programs (e.g. medical education and
research) as requested.
- Provides appropriate documentation that meets insurance company
requirements; appeal all denials in a timely manner.
- Participates in inpatient and outpatient consultation for
specialty, which may include on call schedules. Requirements
Licensure/Certification/Registration:Required Credential(s):-
Physician MD/DO with Prescriptive Authority credentialed from the
Michigan Board of Medicine obtained prior to hire date or job
transfer date. Credentialing done by Medical Staff department.
Education:- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) or
Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD)
or Doctor of Optometry (OD) or Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM)
required. Additional Preferences Why Join Our Team Ascension
Michigan operates 16 hospitals and more than 300 related healthcare
facilities that together employ nearly 23,000 compassionate
associates. When you join our care teams, you join a team dedicated
to providing spiritually centered, holistic care which sustains and
improves the health of the communities we serve throughout
Michigan. Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national
health system made up of over 134,000 associates and 2,600 sites of
care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living
communities in 19 states. Our Mission, Vision and Values encompass
everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give
back, volunteer and make a positive impact in their community.
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Keywords: Ascension Michigan, Portage , Physician, Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Healthcare , Kalamazoo, Michigan
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