Surgery - Thoracic Physician
Company: Summit Recruiting Group
Location: Tuscaloosa
Posted on: January 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Cardiothoracic Surgeon Opportunity - Tuscaloosa, Alabama We are
seeking an experienced Cardiothoracic Surgeon with proven
leadership and team-building skills to join a highly regarded
community-based practice. The selected candidate will play a vital
role in shaping the future of cardiothoracic care in West Alabama.
Position Highlights: Employed position with a well-established
healthcare system. Collaborate with an accomplished cardiovascular
team, including two experienced surgeons. Opportunity to build upon
a robust cardiology and cardiovascular service line. Focus on
advanced surgical techniques, including: - Complex aortic disease
and aortic valve repair/replacement. - Minimally invasive treatment
of heart valve disease and heart failure. - Catheter-based and open
surgical procedures. Engage in research, process improvement, and
quality care initiatives. Candidate Qualifications: Board Certified
in Cardiothoracic Surgery. 5-7 years of experience in an employed
or private practice setting. Expertise in complex aortic procedures
and advanced cardiothoracic surgery techniques. Strong leadership
and collaborative skills. Dedication to clinical excellence and
fostering team-based relationships. Compensation and Benefits:
Competitive salary with productivity bonuses. Comprehensive
benefits package, including medical, dental, and retirement plans.
Relocation assistance. CME allowance and paid time off. Malpractice
coverage. About the Community: Tuscaloosa, Alabama offers a blend
of Southern charm, a vibrant cultural scene, and a thriving
economy: Home to the University of Alabama, providing cultural and
recreational amenities. Scenic Appalachian foothills location with
outdoor activities, including parks, hiking, biking, and a river
walk. Affordable cost of living and housing. A thriving local
economy driven by healthcare, education, and manufacturing.
Convenient access to major metro areas, airports, and beaches.
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