Description

Mercy Health St. Rita’s Medical Center in Lima, Ohio is seeking a motivated BE/BC Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join a growing multispecialty program.  Candidate must be fellowship trained with a passion for cardiac and thoracic surgery.   Experience in minimally invasive surgery including TAVR, complex valve repair and replacement, minimally invasive valve surgery, aortic procedures including complex aneurysms and dissections, VATS, Robotics, and coronary artery bypass grafting is preferred.   The primary need is for Thoracic cases there is also the opportunity to assist with Cardiac cases.  

 The Mercy Health Physicians St. Rita’s Heart & Vascular Program has 6 employed cardiologists with 3 interventional cardiologist and 1 EP specialist.   Excellent support from 4 APCs for the OR, floor, and ambulatory setting.   Board certified Vascular Surgeons are also a part of the service line as well as a community-based heart and vascular specialist supporting the service line.   

 Highlights

•         140 cardiac cases (excluding structural or thoracic cases) with tremendous room to grow. 
•         Call 1:3, 10-16 days/month.
•         ACC Transcatheter Valve Accreditation (One of 4 in Ohio)
•         Level 2 Trauma Center 
•         ECMO on site
•         Stroke Certified Center
•         Joint Commission AMI Certified with Level III Cardiac Cath Lab.
•         TAVR Accredited 
•         The only Sepsis Center of Excellence in Ohio.
•         407 bed Medical Center with excellent sub-specialty support
•         10 county catchment area with a population of 480,000
•         Perfusionists on-site, NP & PA support
•         Teaching available – IM, EM, and FM Residents
•         Competitive compensation & benefit package
•         This is not a J-1 qualified area. 

Mercy Health Lima, OH Market offers Midwest living (excellent public and private schools, low cost of living, minimal traffic, convenient affordable living options) near large urban hubs for quick access to metropolitan experiences and air transportation.  We are a small city in revitalization mode located 1-2 hours from Dayton, Toledo, Fort Wayne, Columbus, Detroit & Cincinnati and 3-4 hours from Cleveland, Indianapolis, and Chicago.  

To apply or learn more contact:

Traci Cox, M.Ed.  [email protected] 
Mercy Health Lima & Springfield, OH Markets
Physician & APC Recruitment
419-296-7808 (cell)

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