Thoracic Surgeon - Program Development Opportunity
Columbus, OH
Position Overview:
A BC/BE Thoracic Surgeon is sought to help establish and grow a comprehensive General Thoracic Surgery Program to meet increasing demand. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated and experienced surgeon to take a leadership role, with potential for a Medical Director position for the right candidate.
Key Highlights:
Full-spectrum General Thoracic Surgery (benign & malignant, excluding transplant) Well-equipped with a DaVinci Xi robot, 18 pulmonary/critical care physicians, and a Multi-Disciplinary Tumor Board Established referral network within the health system and community partners Dedicated APP support and consultative hospital service EPIC EMR system
Practice Details:
Setting: Inpatient, outpatient, and clinic-based practice Schedule: Monday - Friday with weekend call rotation Case Mix: Surgical cases & outpatient visits Goal: Building a thoracic program to meet unmet demand and community growth Trauma Level: Level II
Candidate Requirements:
• Experienced providers preferred (new fellowship graduates considered on a case-by-case basis - must be BE within 2 years)• Strong vision and excitement to develop a thoracic program• Committed to providing patient-centered, team-based care Not open to locum, 1099, or visa candidates Candidates should reside within a reasonable commuting distance (1 hour or less) Not open to candidates with lapsed board certification
Compensation & Benefits:
Competitive salary based on experience (to be discussed at interview) Signing bonus & relocation assistance available 27 days PTO, 7 holidays, 5 CME days Comprehensive benefits package, including: Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage Employee & dependent life insurance Flexible Spending Accounts Short- and long-term disability coverage Health & well-being program, Employee Assistance Program Tuition reimbursement & student loan relief services 403(b)/401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching Additional voluntary benefits: pet insurance, legal insurance, home/auto discounts, childcare discounts, and more
This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a growing, well-supported program with the resources to make a lasting impact in the community.