Pays $275k-$900kSurgeon market median is ~$311k (21 jobs) · Above average in Surgery for work-life (6.1/10, vs 763 in this specialty)

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Med America
Connecticut · Remote OK

Organ Recovery Surgeon - Southeast

Surgery Above average in SurgeryFull-Time
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

About the Role

Remote organ recovery surgeon role in the Southeast. Flexible hours, profit distribution, and comprehensive benefits. Salary $275K-$900K.

Join MedAmerica as a Organ Recovery Surgeon – Southeast in Connecticut.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $275K - $900K
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401K Plan
  • Profit Distribution
  • Annual Profit Distribution
  • EAP
  • Travel Assistance
  • Student Loan Refinancing Discounts

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Remote position - work from anywhere.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers remote work flexibility. Work with MedAmerica in Connecticut.

Key Responsibilities

The surgeon is responsible for organizing and conducting the thoracic donor organ transplant recovery program, including the procurement of heart and lung grafts. They must also ensure compliance with regulatory standards, collaborate with transplant teams, and oversee quality improvement and clinical training initiatives.

Requirements

Candidates must be board certified or eligible in thoracic surgery with a valid medical license in a contiguous United States. Extensive documented experience in thoracic transplant surgery and adherence to UNOS membership qualifications are required.

Qualifications

Experience
10+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Thoracic surgeryOrgan transplantationHeart transplantLung transplantSurgical recoveryQuality assuranceProtocol developmentClinical researchMedical compliancePatient careTeam leadershipData collectionSurgical supervisionDisaster preparednessMedical staff collaboration

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Organ Recovery Surgeon - Southeast at Med America a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Surgery — ranked against 763 active Surgery listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.

Surgery — Physician Career Context

Of the 40 active Surgery listings this role was benchmarked against, 13% are remote, 33% have no call, 28% require no weekends — this position is remote.

Surgery pay on WeekdayDoc is down 14.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 6.1/10 on work-life balance for Surgeon roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 21 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Annual compensation range

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CME allowance
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Relocation assistance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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About Med America

Hospitals and Health Care
Emeryville, CA
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401K Plan
Profit Distribution
Annual Profit Distribution
EAP
Travel Assistance