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Job description
Cardiovascular Surgeon
Woodland Heights Medical Center is seeking a Cardiovascular Surgeon to join a well-established private practice serving the Lufkin community and surrounding region. This is an outstanding opportunity for a highly skilled and motivated surgeon to build a rewarding career in a collegial, high-performance clinical environment with robust support and growth potential.
About the Practice
Our established surgical program offers a comprehensive range of advanced procedures, including:
Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
Valve repair and replacement
Thoracic procedures
Vascular surgery
Practice Details
Mix of inpatient and outpatient
Weekly Schedule: 2.5 days in clinic, 2 days in the OR
Call Requirements: 10 call days/month (24‑hour shifts, 7am-7am); 1–2 phone consults per day on average; Hospital visits 1–3 times weekly for emergencies; Hospitalists handle general inpatient consults; CV surgeon responds within 24 hours
Post‑Op Care: 24‑hour post‑op rounding required
OR Resources: 2 dedicated CV Surgery ORs with full block time management; Access to 2 DaVinci Xi robotic systems
Support Team Includes: Surgical assist for CABG, office manager, receptionist; Anesthesia support: 80% MD anesthesiologist / 20% CRNA
Compensation & Incentives
We offer a competitive recruitment package, which may include:
Base salary plus potential incentive based on productivity
Student Loan Repayment
Relocation
Marketing & CME
Qualifications
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Cardiothoracic Surgery
Proficient in CABG, valve repair, thoracic, and vascular surgery
Dedicated to high-quality, patient-centered care
Comfortable balancing clinical, surgical, and consultative responsibilities
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Worksite address
lufkin, TX, 75904, US
Who can apply
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