UNIV - Open Rank Faculty - Surgery: Cardiothoracic Surgery

Job Description Summary

MUSC and Self Regional Healthcare is seeking to employ a Cardiothoracic Surgeon.

Entity

Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC - Univ)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type​

Faculty

Cost Center

CC001068 COM SURG CT Adult Cardiac Surgery CC

Pay Rate Type

Salary

Pay Grade

University-00

Pay Range

$0 - $0 - $0

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Work Shift

Job Description

Opportunity

Our cardiothoracic surgery department working collaboratively with cardiology to provide services to include: Open Heart – CABG; Aortic & Mitral valve replacement, TEVAR and TAVR, Minimally invasive heart surgeries and thoracic procedures. This position would be hired through MUSC and the individual would work at Self Regional in Greenwood, SC.

Practice highlights:

· 3 physician office/hospital hybrid based practice; 2 Physician Assistants

· dedicated Heart OR team

· Dedicated onsite lab

· Weekly Tumor Boards

· EPIC EHR system

Minimum Requirements: MD or MD equivalent.

About the Greenwood area

Greenwood is situated in the foothills of South Carolina and on the shores of Lake Greenwood.  It is a three-hour drive to Charleston’s beautiful beaches, two hours to the Appalachian Mountains, and equivalent distances to both Atlanta and Charlotte.  It is called both “the Emerald City” and “the Lakelands” due to its desirable climate and the numerous lakes in close proximity.  It offers year-round golf, seasonal watersports and excellent hunting and fishing opportunities. Learn more about living in the Greenwood area.

About Self Regional

Self Regional is a non-profit hospital, is the region’s largest employer and enjoys the benefit of a large, private endowment ensuring its financial solvency.  It provides care to the residents of Greenwood, Abbeville, Laurens, Saluda, McCormick, Edgefield and Newberry Counties.  Self Medical Group is the large medical practice division of Self Regional Healthcare that employs 60 primary care physicians and 53 specialists in addition to 44 hospital-based physicians.

Additional Job Description

Physical Requirements: (Note: The following descriptions are applicable to this section: Continuous - 6-8 hours per shift; Frequent - 2-6 hours per shift; Infrequent - 0-2 hours per shift) Ability to perform job functions in an upright position. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions in a seated position. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions while walking/mobile. (Frequent) Ability to work indoors. (Continuous) Ability to work outdoors in all weather and temperature extremes. (Infrequent) Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces. (Infrequent) Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions. (Infrequent) Ability to squat and perform job functions. (Infrequent) Ability to perform 'pinching' operations. (Infrequent) Ability to fully use both hands/arms. (Frequent) Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders. (Frequent) Ability to reach in all directions. (Frequent) Possess good finger dexterity. (Continuous) Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions. (Continuous) Ability to lift and carry 15 lbs., unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift objects, up to 15 lbs., from floor level to height of 36 inches, unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lower objects, up to 15 lbs., from height of 36 inches to floor level, unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to push/pull objects, up to 15 lbs., unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected, in one eye or with both eyes. (Continuous) Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand. (Frequent) Ability to see and recognize objects at a distance. (Frequent) Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception. (Continuous) Good peripheral vision capabilities. (Continuous) Ability to maintain hearing acuity, with correction. (Continuous) Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements. (Frequent)

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!

The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.

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