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Award-winning: Sentara is a Virginia and Northeastern North Carolina based not-for-profit integrated healthcare provider that has been in business for over 131 years. Offering more than 500 sites of care including 12 hospitals, PACE (Elder Care), home health, hospice, medical groups, imaging services, therapy, outpatient surgery centers, and an 858,000 member health plan. The people of the communities that we serve have nominated Sentara “Employer of Choice” for over ten years. U.S. News and World Report has recognized Sentara as having the Best Hospitals for 15+ years. Sentara offers professional development and a continued employment philosophy!
Overview
Sentara Medical Group is seeking an experienced Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join our practice in scenic Harrisonburg, VA. We are looking for flexible, energetic, highly motivated candidates who demonstrate strong relationship building skills, strong clinical skills and the desire to build the program.
Position Highlights:
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Engage in a broad scope of conventional cardiac and thoracic surgery, with no responsibilities for VAD, ECMO, or transplant cases
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Join a dynamic team of 3 physicians in a comprehensive Cardiac Services program covering Cardiac Surgery, Structural, EP, and Advanced Imaging.
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Seasoned team including RNs, clerical staff, and 3 Advanced Practice Providers (APPs).
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Average patient census 6-15 per day and 1 Full day of clinic
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Contribute to pioneering advancements in cardiothoracic surgery.
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State-of-the-art facility featuring cutting-edge technology, including robotics
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1:3 call rotation
Benefit Highlights:
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Comprehensive Benefits and Retirement Packages
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$7,500 CME per year to advance your expertise
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Sign-on and Commencement bonus
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Annual Quality Bonus
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Malpractice and Tail Coverage
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Generous Paid Time Off
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Fully Integrated EHR (Epic)
Certification/Licensure:
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Completion of medical degree and residency training in general surgery and a fellowship in cardiothoracic surgery
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MD/DO with certification by an American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) board in physician's primary specialty. Must be board certified or in the process of certifying.
Harrisonburg can be described as the adventure capital of the Shenandoah Valley. Nicknamed "The Friendly City", it is surrounded by some of the most spectacular mountain ranges and outdoor recreation in Virginia. It not only has been recognized as a pinnacle among mountain biking communities but also has many cultural, art, culinary, and historical attractions as well. Only two hours from Washington, DC and minutes from George Washington National Forest and Shenandoah National Park, Harrisonburg provide year-round entertainment.
Join us in Harrisonburg and step into a fulfilling career where compassionate care meets professional growth. Contact Lindsay Fanney (llruther@sentara.com) and discover why Harrisonburg is not just a place to work, but a place to call home.
When you join Sentara in a professional or management role, you become part of a progressive team of business leaders and operational experts. Our organization and our people are highly respected for the knowledge and innovation that we demonstrate each day. Working with us is an opportunity to have a positive influence on our growth and the communities we serve.




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