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Posted July 30, 2026

Surgery - Thoracic Physician

Summit Recruiting Group
Lake Charles, Louisiana 70601, United States Full-Time
Reference: 3145980782

Cardiothoracic Surgeon Opportunity - Lake Charles, LAWe are seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join a high-performing, stable practice providing comprehensive cardiothoracic surgical care. New graduates are strongly encouraged to apply, including 2027 and 2028 graduates.Position Details

  • Balanced call schedule designed to support physician work-life balance
  • Direct employment
  • Earning potential up to the 90th percentile of MGMA
  • Fully integrated EPIC electronic medical record
  • High-performing, established practice with experienced providers
  • Robotics available
  • State-of-the-art imaging and surgical equipment for open and endovascular procedures
  • TAVR-recognized program Äì first in the nation to become certified
  • Additional Details
  • Provide comprehensive cardiothoracic surgical care in both inpatient and outpatient settings
  • Diagnose and manage cardiac and thoracic disorders using open and minimally invasive techniques
  • Perform:
  • - Aortic surgery - Minimally invasive valve repair and replacement - Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) - Surgical treatment of lung and chest cavity diseases Qualifications
  • MD or DO
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • Fellowship training in Cardiothoracic Surgery required
  • Benefits Details
  • Competitive compensation with work RVU production incentives
  • Earning potential up to the 90th percentile of MGMA
  • Competitive PTO plan including 8 paid holidays and additional CME days
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Educational loan assistance, if applicable
  • Student loan forgiveness for physicians coming out of training
  • Paid professional liability insurance
  • Relocation assistance
  • Sign-on bonus

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