Job Description
Cardiothoracic Surgery Opening in TexasFull timeAbilene, TxA physician-led healthcare system in West Texas is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible physician to join a thriving multispecialty network serving a large regional population. This employed opportunity offers exceptional compensation, comprehensive benefits, strong specialty support, and the opportunity to practice in a growing healthcare system committed to physician success.Compensation & Benefits• 18-month income guarantee of $767,007• Lucrative productivity incentive program• $25,000 contract execution incentive:• $5,000 upon contract execution• $15,000 upon completion of credentialing requirements• $5,000 following first payroll cycle• Up to $20,000 relocation and house-hunting allowance• Potential student loan repayment assistance• $2,000 monthly training stipend available during residency/fellowship training• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance• Life insurance, critical illness, short-term and long-term disability coverage• Retirement plan options• 30 days of discretionary time off annually• 18 weeks of sick leave• $2,000 Texas medical license reimbursement• Paid malpractice insurance with tail coverage• $1 million / $3 million policy limits• $5,000 annual CME allowance• Five paid CME days annually• Marketing support provided to help establish and grow practiceHealth System Highlights• Physician-led multispecialty provider network• Regional referral center serving a 24-county area• More than 560 licensed hospital beds• Comprehensive specialty and subspecialty support available• Established nonprofit healthcare organization serving the region for more than 100 years• Continued investment in technology, facilities, and physician resources• Strong commitment to physician engagement and patient-centered careCommunity Highlights - Abilene, Texas• Population of approximately 120,000 with a regional draw of 400,000 residents• Affordable housing and low cost of living• Safe, family-friendly community• Three universities contributing to a vibrant educational and cultural environment• Active arts community including museums, theaters, symphony performances, and festivals• Excellent public and private schools• Year-round outdoor recreation opportunities• Warm, welcoming community known for hospitality and quality of life• Convenient access to major Texas metropolitan areas while maintaining a relaxed lifestyleThis opportunity offers exceptional compensation, strong physician support, and the ability to practice within one of West Texas' most respected healthcare systems while enjoying an outstanding quality of life.
