HonorHealth Scottsdale, Arizona Seeking a 5th Cardiothoracic Surgeon with Advanced Mechanical Circulatory Support Expertise Primary Teaching Affiliate Arizona State University John Shufeldt School of Medicine & Advanced Medical Engineering Commencing July, 2026 Join a World-Class Cardiovascular Program in the Scottsdale/North Phoenix Areas HonorHealth, a nationally recognized non‑profit integrated health system, is seeking an experienced Board‑Certified Cardiothoracic Surgeon with specialized expertise in LVAD and mechanical circulatory support to join our growing Cardiovascular Surgical Program in the Greater Phoenix Metropolitan Area. This is an exceptional opportunity to be part of a highly respected, physician‑led team , with the added prestige of helping shape the future of cardiac care in Arizona as we open a new dedicated Heart Hospital on the Shea campus in 2026. If you want to be busy, this program is for you! About the Role We are actively recruiting a 5th Cardiac Surgeon to support rapidly growing cardiovascular volumes across our expanding system. The ideal candidate will bring: Substantial experience in durable and temporary LVAD support, including patient selection, implantation, and longitudinal management Comfort with advanced heart failure (non‑transplant) , mechanical circulatory support (MCS), and high‑acuity ICU collaboration Non‑mechanical support Cardiac Surgeons in high‑volume CBAG programs with excellent outcomes also encouraged to apply Strong clinical judgment, collaborative demeanor, and passion for innovation and teaching Interest in minimally invasive and robotic approaches welcomed HonorHealth Heart Care Program Strengths 9 Hospitals , with cardiac surgery at 2 tertiary anchor campuses , LVAD HonorHealth Shea only HUGE REFERRAL BASE - 70+ Cardiologists, 30+ Urgent Cares, and 300+ Primary Care Providers feeding a robust referral pipeline EPIC integrated EHR across inpatient and outpatient settings Support from HonorHealth Research Institute —partnering with surgeons to drive innovation and early adoption of new devices, AI applications, and national clinical trials Robotics and minimally invasive surgery platforms available Strong philanthropic foundation enabling rapid adoption of leading‑edge technology, advanced imaging, and AI‑driven clinical tools 2026 and Beyond: Innovation, Education, and Growth The new HonorHealth Heart Hospital will serve as a regional Center of Excellence for Advanced Cardiac and Vascular Care Arizona State University is launching a dual‑degree School of Medicine and Masters of Advanced Medical Engineering , with HonorHealth named the primary clinical teaching affiliate Physicians will have direct access to clinical faculty roles, research collaborations, and industry innovation partnerships Why Choose HonorHealth Physician‑led organization —your voice shapes clinical operations, call structure, compensation, and team culture Magnet‑designated nursing teams and award‑winning quality outcomes Collaborative dyad leadership model with a focus on patient‑centered care and long‑term success Highly competitive compensation package with no non‑compete, PSLF eligibility, and transition support Opportunities for industry‑sponsored training , proctoring, and early device adoption The Ideal Location to Live, Work, and Thrive Located in one of the fastest‑growing and most desirable regions in the U.S., Scottsdale/North Phoenix/ Deer Valley areas Top‑tier public schools including BASIS Charter Schools (ranked #1 in the U.S.), Great Hearts Academies, and A+ rated districts such as Scottsdale, Paradise Valley and Deer Valley Unified School Districts Multiple private school options including international, bilingual, religious, and special‑needs focused institutions Expansive residential options with acreage, planned communities or Urban living with high end and casual dining options. Quick access to world‑class hiking, biking, golf, lakes, and year‑round outdoor recreation Premier shopping, dining, and cultural venues Easy drives to California or Mexico beaches, Northern Arizona ski resorts or short flight to world‑class ski resorts and Las Vegas. Let’s Build the Future of Cardiovascular Care—Together If you’re a collaborative, innovative, and patient‑centered cardiac surgeon looking for your next chapter in one of the most progressive cardiovascular programs in the Southwest, we invite you to join us. Contact: Laura Hays HonorHealth Physician Recruitment Partner or Please submit your CV for confidential consideration. #J-18808-Ljbffr