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Cardiothoracic Surgery in Florence, AL | Busy, Hospital-Employed Practice | Facility Opened in 2018

Florence, AL

full-time
Inpatient and outpatient
Suburban

North Alabama Medical Center

Job Highlights

  • Easy Call Schedule
  • Less than 1 Hour from an International Airport
  • Less than 1 Hour from a Large Lake
  • North Alabama Medical Center (NAMC) in Florence, AL—just one hour west of Huntsville—is seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join its highly regarded, hospital-employed team. This is an exceptional opportunity to become part of a dynamic practice delivering top-tier care across northern Alabama.

    Position Highlights:

    • Collaborate with a team of 3 Vascular Surgeons and 1 Cardiothoracic Surgeon in a busy, well-established practice.
    • Perform approximately 200 cases annually in a state-of-the-art facility equipped with:
    • Dedicated Vascular & Open Heart ORs
    • 4 Cath Labs
    • Hybrid Suite
    • Clinic commitment: One half-day per week (averaging 12 patients).
    • Benefit from comprehensive support provided by skilled CV PA-Cs.
    • Work across both inpatient and outpatient settings, ensuring a diverse and rewarding practice.
    • Visa sponsorship available (O-1 and J-1 via Conrad 30, ARC, DRA, HHS programs).

    Why Choose NAMC? NAMC is a 263-bed regional medical center renowned for its commitment to excellence. Key highlights include:

    • The only open-heart surgery site in northwest Alabama.
    • Accredited Chest Pain Center and Primary Stroke Center of Excellence.
    • Recipient of the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® - Stroke Gold Plus and Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll awards.

    Competitive Recruitment Package:

    • Competitive base salary with wRVU incentives.
    • Sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, and medical debt repayment support.
    • Residency stipend, CME allowance, and malpractice coverage.
    • Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans.
    • Marketing and practice growth support to ensure your success.

    Life in Florence, AL: Nestled on the scenic Tennessee River, Florence offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and big-city amenities. Enjoy:

    • World-class bass fishing, golfing, and outdoor recreation.
    • Vibrant cultural events, including the renowned W.C. Handy Musical Festival.
    • Affordable living in a family-friendly community with excellent schools and a strong sense of community.

    Compensation Details

    Recruitment Package may include: • Base salary + wRVU production incentive • Sign-on bonus • Residency stipend • Annual CME allowance • Medical education debt assistance + Consultative services by Navigate Student Loans • Relocation expense reimbursement • Paid malpractice coverage • Health benefits + Retirement plan • Marketing + practice growth assistance

    Posted March 18, 2025