Cardiothoracic Surgeon - Live and Work in Traverse City, MI

JOIN MUNSON HEALTHCARES TEAM! 

Full-time | Monday - Friday | 1:5 Call 

GENERAL SUMMARY 

Munson Healthcare and the partnering Cardiothoracic Surgery team is seeking a BE/BC physician to join our team of 4 cardiothoracic physicians and 9 advanced practice providers.  

Munson Healthcare is northern Michigans largest healthcare system, caring for a half million lives. Munson Medical Center, located in Traverse City Michigan is the only level II trauma tertiary center with over 600 heart cases annually and 200 TAVRs.  In this position you will join a team of knowledgeable and skilled medical staff representing more than 76 specialties, working in a collaborative, quality, patient-centered environment. Join a not-for-profit healthcare system and find the right balance between a rewarding career and living in a region that offers a rich blend of adventure, relaxation, and breathtaking natural attractions. 

BENEFITS 

Munson Healthcare offers a comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health and life-work balance goals. 

• Competitive compensation and full benefits
• Exceptional health, dental, vision and prescription drug insurance plans
• 401(k) matching
• Continuing education credits
• Malpractice insurance
• Paid time off

POSITION HIGHLIGHTS  

• Enjoy a busy, growing, and quality-focused practice encapsulating a broad spectrum of adult cardiothoracic surgery including advanced valve repair, robotic and minimally invasive surgery, complex cardiac surgeries, reoperations, aortic dissection, VATS lobectomies, and esophagectomies
• Expertise or keen interest in structural heart, endografts, and mitral valve repair welcome
• Obtaining additional skills in newer procedures is supported by surgeons and hospital
• Competitive compensation package, including signing bonus and relocation
• Be fully integrated into the group from the outset with an early path to partnership, receiving a proportionate number of cases
• Approximately 600 cardiac operations, 100 general thoracic operations, and 200 TAVRs per year
• Certification by the ABTS required

STANDARD QUALIFICATIONS 

• Board certified or board eligible physician 
• MI license or eligible for medication licensure in the State of Michigan

ABOUT THE MUNSON PHYSICIAN NETWORK 

Physicians & Advance Practice Providers employed by or under a Professional Services Agreement with an MHC entity. 

NOTE: Does not include independent members of the medical staff 

• 550+ Physicians and Advance Practice Providers
• >65 Practice Sites
• Primary and Specialty Care
• Inpatient and Ambulatory Care 
• $120M Net Revenue Annually
• Area of Continued Strategic Growth for MHC

ABOUT MUNSON MEDICAL CENTER 

Munson Medical Center - the regional referral center for all of northern Michigan - has earned a national reputation for top quality care. The 442-bed hospital offers the only verified Level II Trauma Center and Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in Michigans northern lower peninsula, nationally recognized cardiac care provided at the Webber Heart Center, advanced oncology services in the leading-edge Cowell Family Cancer Center, a Primary Stroke Center, heart and cancer research programs, a robust teaching hospital for residents, interns, medical students, and nursing students, and a stellar orthopedics program. Munson Medical Center has served Grand Traverse, Leelanau, and Antrim counties since 1915, with a long history and heritage of keeping patients at the center of all they do. 

COMMUNITY  

As a non-profit healthcare system, in: 

• Community Education
• Free, discounted, and unreimbursed healthcare services
• Healthcare programs

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER 

Munson Healthcare grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.