Surgery - Thoracic Physician

Description

Specialization:
Cardiothoracic Surgery

Job Summary:

Join the busiest HCA program in Florida for advanced heart failure surgery and heart transplantation.

HCA Florida Largo Hospital, located in Tampa Bay, is seeking to employ a talented cardiothoracic surgeon with a special interest in advanced heart failure surgery and heart transplant.

The program performs more than 600 heart surgeries a year and continues to grow under the leadership of Dr. Christiano Caldeira. Since performing its first heart transplant 5 years ago, the hospital has now successfully completed more than 100 heart transplants.

Qualified Candidates:

• Board eligible/certified in cardiothoracic surgery
• Fellowship trained in advanced heart failure surgery
• Recent experience with ECMO, VAD and heart transplant

Incentive/Benefits Package:

• Hospital-employed position
• Competitive salary and benefits
• Opportunity for leadership role

About HCA Florida Largo Hospital:

• Part of HCA Healthcare with 50 hospitals in the State of Florida
• Largo Hospital is the busiest cardiac surgery program in HCA Florida Healthcare
• 455-bed hospital with 32 ICU beds dedicated to cardiothoracic and transplant program
• 10 ORs, with 4 ORs dedicated to CT surgery
• Regional referral center for high-risk and complex cardiac surgery
• Regional referral center for ECMO, VAD, and heart transplant

Largo is located on the Gulf Coast of Florida in the Clearwater-St. Petersburg-Tampa metropolitan area and offers pleasant weather, beautiful beaches and an overall great quality of life. The hospital is 30 minutes driving distance to Tampa International Airport.