• Caseload will be a full range of cardiothoracic surgery including myocardial revascularization, valve replacement/repair, aortic reconstruction, minimally invasive procedures, left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation, and heart and lung transplantation.
• The successful candidate will have strong technical and team skills.
• The position will be based at the University of Minnesota and affiliated community hospitals. Primary practice site will be M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital, Edina.
• Academic tenure track or master clinical track options.
• Candidate will be expected to teach at all levels and participate in scholarly activities as a full time member of the Department of Surgery.

Income Details:

• Competitive compensation commensurate with community standards
• Comprehensive benefits package: generous time off, annual CME allowance, malpractice insurance with tail coverage, retirement contributions, relocation & more.

Qualifications:

• American Board of Thoracic Surgery certified/eligible.
• Graduate of an accredited ACGME/AOA cardiothoracic surgery fellowship training program.
• Licensed or ability to obtain Minnesota Board of Medical Practice Licensure.
• Ability to obtain and /or maintain DEA certification for the State of Minnesota.
• Meet threshold criteria/qualifications for Credentialing and Privileges.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Exceptional collaboration abilities with partners and staff.
• Understands and places importance on patient care/service.
• Detail oriented and self-motivated.
• Education focused and a creative problem-solver.
• Candidate should have a commitment to academic and teaching endeavors.
• Candidates should have experience in supporting medicine post-graduate fellowship training.
• Candidates should be recognized for provision of clinical excellence.
• Applicants must have the ability to receive work authorization in the United States from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services and maintain legal status according to the requirements of VISA category while in the United States.

M Health and Clinical Partnerships:

University of Minnesota Medical Center is the teaching hospital of the University of Minnesota Medical School and a 800+ licensed bed facility. Located on the banks of the Mississippi River near downtown Minneapolis. The medical center offers a comprehensive range of primary and specialty care services.  As one of the most respected academic medical centers in the nation, University of Minnesota Medical Center balances responsiveness to patients’ needs with access to innovative treatments and technology, delivering superior health outcomes. University of Minnesota Physicians providers practice at affiliated locations under the University of Minnesota Health (M Health) shared care delivery system.  M Health represents a collaboration between University of Minnesota Physicians, University of Minnesota Medical Center and Fairview Health Services to create a nationally renowned academic health system that combines academic and community resources to provide the very best clinical care to patients and communities, while also supporting research and education across the joint healthcare delivery system.

Community Information:

The Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan area is a thriving community of nearly 3.5 million people.  We have a strong, diversified economy, excellent education system, and a high quality of life that can be enjoyed during all four seasons. It’s a great place to live, work and raise a family.  It’s home to 17 fortune 500 companies, four major professional sports team and is second to New York in theatre seats. University of Minnesota Physicians is based in the beautiful Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan area, ranked as the #6 best place to live in America by U.S. News & World Report in 2019.  For more information about the vibrant culture, community, and recreation that Minneapolis-St. Paul has to offer, please click on the links below.