Posted July 31, 2026
Surgery - Thoracic Physician
HCA Healthcare
Salem, Virginia 24153, United States
Full-Time
Reference: 3141825074
Description
Specialization:
Cardiothoracic Surgery
$ Salary Estimate: $606,658 - $1,112,208 / year
Job Summary:
Established cardiothoracic surgery program at LewisGale Medical Center in Salem, Virginia is seeking an experienced cardiothoracic surgeon.
Qualified Candidates:
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Learn about heart and vascular surgery at LewisGale Medical Center
Our awards and recognition
Learn about our cardiology practice
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The wage estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. The typical candidate is hired below midpoint of the range.
Specialization:
Cardiothoracic Surgery
$ Salary Estimate: $606,658 - $1,112,208 / year
Job Summary:
Established cardiothoracic surgery program at LewisGale Medical Center in Salem, Virginia is seeking an experienced cardiothoracic surgeon.
Qualified Candidates:
- Board certified or board eligible
- 5+ year of experience preferred
- Superb communication skills and a passion for program development and collaboration
- Experience and comfort level with heart bypass surgery , valve repair and replacement (including open and endovascular aortic procedures)
- Structural Heart Experience (TAVR, LAAC) preferred
- Minimally invasive lung surgery experience preferred
- Knowledge and experience with advanced technologies to reduce the invasiveness of thoracic and cardiovascular procedures preferred
- Capable of doing complex cases in independent setting
- Must be licensed or eligible to be licensed in the state of Virginia
- Leadership opportunity available, if desired
- 1:2 call schedule
- Comprehensive benefits package with various options for health, life, and financial needs with additional access to wellbeing resources
- 401(k) plan with annual match (based on years of service)
- Paid occurence-based malpractice insurance
- Paid time off
- Employee stock purchase plans
- CME allowances
- LewisGale Medical Center is a 506-bed fully accredited acute care facility
- Level II Trauma Center
- Accredited Stroke Center
- Accredited Chest Pain Center
- The LewisGale Regional Health System includes four hospitals, two cancer centers, six outpatient centers, and three stand-alone emergency departments that are committed to providing superior, compassionate care
- Our network of hospitals consistently ranks among the top in the nation for clinical outcomes and evidence-based clinical processes
- 2 dedicated CVORs
- 1 dedicated EP lab and 3 cath labs
- Experienced clinic staff and 5 advanced practice providers
Learn about HCA
Learn about heart and vascular surgery at LewisGale Medical Center
Our awards and recognition
Learn about our cardiology practice
Learn about Southwest, Virginia
The wage estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. The typical candidate is hired below midpoint of the range.
