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Surgery - Cardiovascular

Lafayette, LA 70503

Posted: 02/14/26 Employment Type: Permanent Position: Physician Job Number: 59154 Specialty: Surgery – Cardiovascular

Job Description


Position: Cardiovascular (CV) Surgeon – Full-Time, Permanent
Location: Lafayette, Louisiana
Address: 1214 Coolidge Street, Lafayette, LA 70503

Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Cardiovascular Surgeon to join our esteemed surgical team in Lafayette, Louisiana. This full-time, permanent position offers an excellent opportunity to practice comprehensive cardiovascular surgical care in a collaborative environment committed to excellence and patient-centered outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide expert inpatient rounding for cardiovascular patients, ensuring optimal perioperative care and management.
  • Conduct surgical consultations, developing personalized treatment plans for patients with complex cardiovascular conditions.
  • Perform a wide range of cardiovascular procedures including Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG), Thoracotomies, Lobectomies, Aortic Valve Replacements, and Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) repairs.
  • Manage emergency room call coverage, providing critical urgent care services as needed.
  • Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team consisting of two experienced Cardiovascular Surgeons and three Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) to ensure seamless patient care delivery.

Procedural Volume:
Approximately 90 surgeries and procedures per month, reflecting a high-volume, dynamic surgical practice.

Qualifications & Skills:
  • Medical Doctor (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree with board certification in Cardiovascular Surgery or General Surgery with specialization.
  • Valid medical license to practice in Louisiana or eligible for licensure.
  • Demonstrated experience in performing complex cardiovascular procedures with proficiency in minimally invasive techniques and thoracic surgeries.
  • Strong clinical judgment, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work well within a multidisciplinary team.

Benefits & Career Development:
  • Competitive compensation package with comprehensive benefits.
  • Opportunities for professional growth through participation in innovative surgical procedures and multidisciplinary collaboration.
  • Supportive work environment with a focus on work-life balance and patient outcomes.
  • Access to ongoing educational programs, conferences, and training to enhance your surgical expertise.

Join our dedicated team at Lafayette’s leading medical center and contribute to impactful cardiovascular care in a vibrant community setting. If you are committed to clinical excellence and professional growth, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

Application Process:
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply via our careers portal or contact our recruitment team for further information.


Note: This position adheres to all applicable licensing and credentialing requirements. Candidate screening and interviews will be conducted in accordance with departmental policies.
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