Description

Hamilton Health Care System and the  Hamilton Medical Center (HMC)  are actively recruiting a  Cardio-Thoracic Surgeon to join their team of outstanding board-certified cardiologists and advanced practice providers, now including Cardiac  Surgery and  Structural Heart Interventional Program,  and become a member of the newly established  Hamilton Cardiovascular  Institute.

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Qualified Candidates:

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• Board Certified Thoracic Surgery
• 5-10 years of experience, interested in growing a cardiac surgery program, and has a passion for leading change
• Procedures needed include CABG, AVR, MVR, MV Repair, TV Repair, Maze, and LAAL
• Participation in structural procedures, some root/ascending repairs (rare), dissections (rare), and pericardial windows. 

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What you’ll enjoy within this practice:

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• Hamilton Medical Center (HMC), the Dalton-based flagship of Hamilton Health Care System is accredited by the American College of Cardiology Association Services as a Cycle V Chest Center with percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). Physicians perform a high volume of procedures and diagnostic studies
• Established, growing practice
• Excellent work culture & collegiality among providers and staff
• Opportunities to participate with internal medicine and family medicine residency programs
• Beautiful, expanding hospital campus

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Hamilton Physician Group is a group of physician practices that have aligned with Hamilton Health Care System to form a partnership to help further enhance the overall patient experience. What does that mean for our patients? Coordinated care throughout the entire continuum of care - from primary and specialty services provided by Hamilton Physician Group, to our larger system of ancillary services and acute care hospital, Hamilton Medical Center. 

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Hamilton Medical Center is a 252-bed regional acute-care hospital that offers major medical, surgical and diagnostic services, including accredited stroke and chest pain centers. Hamilton Medical Center was recently named one of the nation's "100 Great Community Hospitals" by Becker's Hospital Review. This award is the result of the excellent care our associates and physicians provide to our community each and every day, says President and CEO of Hamilton Health Care System. Included under Hamilton Medical Center are the Bradley Wellness Center, Hamilton Physician Group, Hamilton Home Health and Hamilton Hospice, Anna Shaw Children’s Institute, and Peeples Cancer Institute among others. Hamilton Health's strategic location in north Georgia provides us the unique opportunity to offer a best case scenario, a wonderful quality of life, an excellent standard of living and extensive high-quality services from board-certified physicians with strong ties to the Chattanooga and Atlanta medical community.

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Dalton, Whitfield County, is located in Northwest Georgia, 30 minutes south of Chattanooga, Tennessee and 90 minutes north of Atlanta. Dalton is in an ideal location situated at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains and just off of Interstate 75 for ease of travel. Dalton, Georgia is affectionately called the “carpet capital of the world,” but its main attractions lie outside the carpet showrooms. Dalton’s quaint southern charm is seen through our thriving downtown community and wonderful schools; both public and private. Opportunities to achieve a Work-Life Balance can be realized through an array of outdoor activities including water sports, golf, hiking, tennis and cycling.