Physician; MD/DO; Surgery - Cardiothoracic - in Albany, GA
Listed on 2026-10-04
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Doctor/Physician
Medical Doctor, Surgeon, Cardiologist, Healthcare Consultant
Doctor of Medicine | Surgery - Cardiothoracic
Location: Albany, GA
Employer: Curative
Pay: $710,000 to $1,000,000 per year
Start Date: ASAP
Locum Jobs Online is working with Curative to find a qualified Cardiothoracic Surgery MD in Albany, Georgia, 31701!
Cardiothoracic Surgery Opportunity in Albany, Georgia
Join an established cardiothoracic surgery program serving as the only CT program within a 90-mile radius. This cardiac-focused opportunity offers strong institutional support, dedicated OR resources, and growing heart volume with the ability to make an immediate impact. You'll step into an established practice with a $650K base salary, huge RVU upside, and a manageable 1:3 call schedule.
Practice Overview
- You'll join one cardiac-focused surgeon and one thoracic-focused surgeon, replacing a retiring physician
- Focus primarily on cardiac surgery within a program currently performing approximately 150 heart cases annually, with volume growing
- Work alongside 3 perfusionists, 3 dedicated APPs, and intensivists who manage post-operative care
- Dedicated CT operating room and OR time, plus a 25-bed PCU step-down unit and an entire floor dedicated to post-operative care
Schedule
- 1:3 call shared across the CT surgery team
- Dedicated OR time supports consistent procedural access
- Intensivist coverage for post-operative care helps keep your focus on surgery
- Established APP support extends into the outpatient practice
Compensation & Benefits
- $650,000 ongoing base salary plus RVU bonuses
- $60,000 sign-on bonus and up to $15,000 in relocation assistance
- $7,000 CME allowance, 20 days PTO, and 7 holidays
- Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid malpractice with tail coverage, on-site childcare, and gym access
Candidate Requirements
- Cardiothoracic surgeon seeking a cardiac-focused practice
- Comfortable contributing to a growing heart surgery program
- Interest in joining an established referral program with significant regional reach
- Specific board certification, eligibility, and experience requirements available upon inquiry
Community & Location Highlights
- Live in the Albany metro area, home to approximately 150,000 residents and a cost of living about 21% below the national average
- Choose from quality public and private K-12 schools with access to rivers, parks, golf, music, and museums
- Regional airport with direct Atlanta flights is approximately 10 minutes from the hospital
- Enjoy weekend access to Atlanta, the Gulf Coast, and Tallahassee
- Only 2.5 hours from some of the BEST beaches in Florida!
Reach out today to learn more about this opportunity and how it aligns with your career goals.
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