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Physician - Cardiothoracic Surgeon

Ohioacc, Alexandria, Louisiana, United States, 71302

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Description Cardiothoracic Surgeon ? Join the Mission at CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital About Us

At CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital, we are proud to be a leading acute?care regional referral center, delivering world?class heart and lung surgery services in the heart of Louisiana. Our hospital is part of the ®Christus Health system, committed to compassionate, high?quality care. We combine cutting?edge technology, a supportive team?oriented culture, and a mission?driven environment that values both professional excellence and personal fulfillment.

? Lead and grow a dynamic cardiothoracic surgical program with real impact ? you?ll perform complex procedures including coronary bypass, valve repair/replacement, thoracic surgeries and more.

? Join a collaborative multidisciplinary team ? cardiology, vascular, anesthesia, thoracic surgery, ICU and more.

? Enjoy the benefits of working in a not?for?profit, faith?based organization: mission?driven culture, strong support systems, and a focus on both patient care and professional growth.

? Benefit from an attractive compensation and incentive package (competitive salary, signing bonus, generous benefits) ? aligning with the kinds of offers recently seen for similar roles at CHRISTUS.

? Make a meaningful difference in a community?focused hospital that offers excellent quality of life, balanced workload, and opportunities for leadership and innovation.

What we’re looking for ? MD or DO degree with completed cardiothoracic surgery training (ACGME or equivalent).

? Board?certified or board?eligible in cardiothoracic surgery.

? Active (or eligible) Louisiana medical license.

? Proven experience in adult cardiac and thoracic surgical procedures (open and minimally invasive/robotic techniques a plus).

? Strong interpersonal and leadership skills: ability to work well in a team, mentor staff, engage in quality improvement initiatives.

? Alignment with our mission and values: compassionate, patient?centric, collaborative.

Key Responsibilities ? Perform a full range of cardiothoracic surgical procedures: coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), valve repair/replacement, thoracic surgery (including lung resections) and other advanced operations.

? Collaborate closely with cardiology, vascular surgery, ICU, and other service lines to ensure seamless patient care from diagnosis through recovery.

? Participate in call rotation and serve as a leader in the surgical program.

? Contribute to hospital and system quality improvement efforts, metrics, and program development.

? Mentor and collaborate with other physicians, residents/interns, and allied health professionals (if applicable).

? Engage in service?line growth, strategic planning, and ensure the highest standards of patient safety and outcomes.

What you’ll receive ? Competitive base salary + productivity incentives / bonus structure.

Signing incentive.

? Comprehensive benefits: health, dental, vision, malpractice/ liability coverage, CME allowance, 403(b) plan, retirement match.

? Supportive institutional culture with resources and infrastructure to succeed.

? Opportunity for professional advancement and leadership roles within the service line and system.

Community & Location Alexandria, Louisiana offers a blend of Southern charm, affordability, and access to both vibrant city amenities and natural outdoor lifestyle. With proximity to the Red River and a short drive to New Orleans or Houston, you?ll find a strong guarantee of quality of life, community connection, and work?life balance.

How to Apply Interested candidates should send a cover letter and CV to our physician recruitment team:

Contact: Lynda Corotan ? Lynda.Corotan@christushealth.org

Please reference this position when applying.

We?re excited to meet a surgeon who shares our passion for excellence in cardiothoracic care and who wants to join a team where every patient, every case, every day matters. Come build the future of cardiothoracic surgery with us at CHRISTUS Cabrini ? where your talent meets purpose.

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