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Mohawk Valley Health System seeks a full-time hospital-employed Cardiothoracic Surgeon with a guaranteed base salary between $725,000-$900,000, a signing bonus up to $150,000, and a call schedule of one in three. The surgeon will perform approximately 250 cardiac surgery cases per year with dedicated PA/NP support and 24-hour in-house coverage.
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Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS) is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join our surgical team. This full-time, hospital-employed position offers the opportunity to work with a multidisciplinary team that is committed to delivering exceptional surgical care and improving patient outcomes. The selected physician will be joining two full-time, experienced cardiothoracic surgeons, providing a strong foundation of clinical expertise, mentorship, and collaborative support within the program. Position Highlights Competitive Compensation & Benefits Package Guaranteed Base Salary: $725,000-$900,000 Sign-on bonus up to $150,000 $50,000 fellowship stipend Relocation reimbursement up to $25,000 Continued Medical Education time and reimbursement 250 cases per year covering Cardiac Surgery only 1 in 3 call 24 hour in house dedicated PA/NP coverage Dedicated CT ICU Positive work environment with a supportive and collaborative team EPIC EMR with Provider Support team Great opportunity for recent graduates Community Highlights Affordable cost of living Excellent housing market Family-friendly neighborhoods Outstanding public and private schools Diverse dining and cultural experiences Revitalized downtown districts Easy access to Boston, New York City, and Canada Close proximity to the Adirondack and Catskill Mountains Four-season recreation including hiking, skiing, boating, fishing, camping, and cycling MVHS is dedicated to supporting our physicians and practitioners, enabling them to deliver premier healthcare to our region, keeping our patients as the focus of all we do. MVHS strives to be the trusted healthcare system of choice through clinical quality, excellence in service and education, compassionate care, promotion of wellness and operational efficiency. The MVHS Medical Group has 17 primary care locations. The group also provides services in many specialty areas including women's and children's health; general, cardiothoracic, vascular, orthopedic and neurological surgery; advanced endoscopy, wound care, bariatric, cardiovascular, comprehensive stroke, cancer, immune health, behavioral health, psychiatry and neurosciences, pulmonary critical care and urology. MVHS serves Oneida, Herkimer and Madison counties with our flagship, Wynn Hospital, located in Utica, New York. The Utica area boasts one of the largest 15K road races in the nation (Boilermaker), 900 acres of city parks, a zoo, a large arts institute and museums, theaters, a sports/concert arena, numerous historical sites and entertainment options including the Turning Stone Resort Casino and the Utica Comets AHL hockey club. Also known as "the city that loves refugees," Utica is home to more than 40 nationalities and offers extraordinary dining options that include Bosnian, Cambodian, Vietnamese, Italian, German, Caribbean and many more. Utica is located near the foothills of the Adirondacks, which provides endless opportunities for outdoor activities including hiking, camping, boating, skiing and fishing. Nearby colleges, universities and a technology park provide employment opportunities for spouses and partners. Utica and the surrounding areas have plenty of affordable housing in safe, close-knit communities. For confidential consideration please email your CV to our physician recruiter, Alexa Hammill, at ahammill@mvhealthsystem.org