Society of Thoracic Surgeons
Cardiothoracic Surgeon – Coastal Southeast Massachusetts – less than 30 minutes from Providence, Rhode Island and less than 1 hour from Boston, Massachusetts
The Cardiovascular Care Center at Southcoast Health is seeking a dynamic cardiothoracic surgeon to join our two cardiac surgeons in a well‑established, highly regarded cardiovascular surgical program.
Southcoast Health is focused on bringing together high‑quality physicians to deliver exceptional care and services. Southcoast Health is a physician‑led organization and one of the largest and fastest‑growing health systems in New England. The Cardiovascular Care Center is part of Southcoast Physicians Group, which has grown to 800+ providers and still expanding. Since its inception in 1996, Southcoast has become a sought‑after destination for health‑care professionals. As a thriving part of the New England medical community, Southcoast Health offers practice excellence in an environment you want to call home.
The position represents a unique and exciting opportunity to participate in a collaborative and innovative cardiothoracic program in a non‑academic setting. Our cardiothoracic surgeons practice in a collegial environment with accomplished and well‑trained colleagues. The Cardiovascular Care Center enjoys state‑of‑the‑art facilities and an ongoing commitment from administration. Excellent APP support.
Program Highlights
Established Heart Team
Coronary Revascularization, both on and off‑pump coronary artery bypass grafting
Aortic, mitral and tricuspid valve repair and replacement
Cardiac tumors
Aortic surgery
Atrial fibrillation ablation procedures
ECMO
Structural heart program
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Transcutaneous Mitral program
Compensation
Competitive salary with productivity‑based incentives
Sign‑on/Retention Bonus Program
Excellent benefit package including 41 days PTO and 6% match on retirement after 2 years
Relocation assistance
Malpractice coverage of $2M / $6M
Excellent work–life balance
Call is 1:3
Qualifications
Fellowship trained cardiothoracic surgeon
MD/DO BC/BE with American Board of Thoracic Surgery
Licensed or eligible for licensure in Massachusetts
Interest in integrated/collaborative programming in a progressive Care Center model with cardiologist and vascular surgeon colleagues
Commitment to evidence‑based, patient‑centered care
Living and Working in the South Coast Region
The South Coast of Massachusetts and Rhode Island offers a unique blend of coastal charm, cultural richness, and professional opportunity. From historic waterfront towns like Fairhaven and New Bedford to vibrant communities like Providence, the region is known for:
Affordable coastal living with access to beaches, parks, and scenic trails.
Excellent schools, family‑friendly neighborhoods, and a strong sense of community.
Proximity to major cities like Boston and Providence while maintaining a relaxed, small‑town feel.
Rich cultural heritage, including museums, music festivals, and local art scenes.
Outdoor recreation like sailing, hiking, biking, and fishing—all just minutes from your doorstep.
Whether you're relocating or returning home, the South Coast offers a lifestyle that supports both personal fulfillment and professional excellence.
How to Apply Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and CV to:
Holly Lestage
Email: lestageh@southcoast.org
Cell: 508‑525‑3585
In your cover letter, please highlight your relevant experience, clinical interests, and why you are interested in joining the Southcoast Health team.
Pay Range USD $790,000.00 – USD $1,005,000.00 / Yr.
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The Cardiovascular Care Center at Southcoast Health is seeking a dynamic cardiothoracic surgeon to join our two cardiac surgeons in a well‑established, highly regarded cardiovascular surgical program.
Southcoast Health is focused on bringing together high‑quality physicians to deliver exceptional care and services. Southcoast Health is a physician‑led organization and one of the largest and fastest‑growing health systems in New England. The Cardiovascular Care Center is part of Southcoast Physicians Group, which has grown to 800+ providers and still expanding. Since its inception in 1996, Southcoast has become a sought‑after destination for health‑care professionals. As a thriving part of the New England medical community, Southcoast Health offers practice excellence in an environment you want to call home.
The position represents a unique and exciting opportunity to participate in a collaborative and innovative cardiothoracic program in a non‑academic setting. Our cardiothoracic surgeons practice in a collegial environment with accomplished and well‑trained colleagues. The Cardiovascular Care Center enjoys state‑of‑the‑art facilities and an ongoing commitment from administration. Excellent APP support.
Program Highlights
Established Heart Team
Coronary Revascularization, both on and off‑pump coronary artery bypass grafting
Aortic, mitral and tricuspid valve repair and replacement
Cardiac tumors
Aortic surgery
Atrial fibrillation ablation procedures
ECMO
Structural heart program
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Transcutaneous Mitral program
Compensation
Competitive salary with productivity‑based incentives
Sign‑on/Retention Bonus Program
Excellent benefit package including 41 days PTO and 6% match on retirement after 2 years
Relocation assistance
Malpractice coverage of $2M / $6M
Excellent work–life balance
Call is 1:3
Qualifications
Fellowship trained cardiothoracic surgeon
MD/DO BC/BE with American Board of Thoracic Surgery
Licensed or eligible for licensure in Massachusetts
Interest in integrated/collaborative programming in a progressive Care Center model with cardiologist and vascular surgeon colleagues
Commitment to evidence‑based, patient‑centered care
Living and Working in the South Coast Region
The South Coast of Massachusetts and Rhode Island offers a unique blend of coastal charm, cultural richness, and professional opportunity. From historic waterfront towns like Fairhaven and New Bedford to vibrant communities like Providence, the region is known for:
Affordable coastal living with access to beaches, parks, and scenic trails.
Excellent schools, family‑friendly neighborhoods, and a strong sense of community.
Proximity to major cities like Boston and Providence while maintaining a relaxed, small‑town feel.
Rich cultural heritage, including museums, music festivals, and local art scenes.
Outdoor recreation like sailing, hiking, biking, and fishing—all just minutes from your doorstep.
Whether you're relocating or returning home, the South Coast offers a lifestyle that supports both personal fulfillment and professional excellence.
How to Apply Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and CV to:
Holly Lestage
Email: lestageh@southcoast.org
Cell: 508‑525‑3585
In your cover letter, please highlight your relevant experience, clinical interests, and why you are interested in joining the Southcoast Health team.
Pay Range USD $790,000.00 – USD $1,005,000.00 / Yr.
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