We are seeking an experienced and dedicated BC/BE Thoracic Surgeon to further develop a program in order to meet growth and demand in Columbus, OH.

Job Description:

• Experienced providers are preferred. New fellowship graduates will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis - BE within 2 years.
• There is Medical Director opportunity potential for the ideal candidate with the vision and excitement to grow the thoracic surgery volume and lead the General Thoracic Surgery group.
• ASAP start
• Practice setting includes inpatient, outpatient, and clinic.
• Shift description: Mix of surgical cases and outpatient visits.
• Schedule: Monday to Friday with weekend call rotation.
• Reason for coverage: Building a thoracic program.
• Facility's trauma level/designation: Level II.
• Position aims to develop a thoracic surgery program due to unmet demand and growth.
• Includes all aspects of general thoracic surgery, both benign and malignant, except transplantation.
• Program supported by a DaVinci Xi robot, 18 pulmonary/critical care physicians, and a Multi-Disciplinary Tumor Board.
• Consultative Hospital Service
• Dedicated APP support
• Large, established, referral base within the medical group, ACO and community partners.
• Provide quality care in a patient centered, team-based environment.
• Documentation system/EMR: EPIC
• Not open to Locum and/or Locum to Perm candidates
• Not open to candidates who have lapsed Board Certification(s) and need to obtain them again
• Not open to 1099 candidates for this position
• Not open to visa candidates for this position
• Not open to providers who want to commute long distances (more than 1 hour) and/or in conjunction with another job(s)
• Not open to candidates seeking alternate shift schedules

Compensation and Benefits:

• Competitive salary range based on experience and training (to be discussed at interview). Provider may submit salary expectations with presentation.
• Signing bonus (to be discussed at interview)
• Relocation assistance, if applicable
• 27 days PTO, 7 holidays, 5 days CME
• Medical and Prescription Drug Coverage
• Dental Coverage
• Vision Care Coverage
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee and Dependent Life Insurance
• Health and Well-Being Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Adoption Assistance
• Retirement Savings Program, including 403(b)/401(k) plan with employer matching and core contributions
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Professional Development
• Student Loan Relief Services
• Short-Term Disability Coverage
• Long-Term Disability Coverage
• Voluntary benefits including pet insurance, auto/homeowner's insurance, legal insurance, and more
• Exclusive discounts at many national and local merchants
• Childcare discounts

Certification Requirements

• ACLS
• Board Certified
• Board Eligible
• DEA

State License Requirements

• Ohio

About US:

One of the largest health care systems in central Ohio, we serve more than a half million patients each year. We utilize state-of-the-art facilities, robotic technology and clinical excellence to provide optimal patient experiences and attract the best and more inspired physicians. The medical group has 250+ unified, high performing physicians, aligned to advance the care in our community. Mount Carmel is a great place to expand your professional career, and Columbus is an ideal place to live and raise a family.

Comprised of more than 10,000 employees, 2,000 physicians, and 900 volunteers, it serves more than a million patients in Central Ohio each year. As one of the largest integrated health systems in the community, we provide people-centered care at four hospitals, an inpatient rehabilitation hospital, free-standing emergency centers, outpatient facilities, surgery centers, urgent care centers, primary care and specialty care physician offices, community outreach sites and homes across the region.

As a health ministry with a charitable mission, we provide considerable uncompensated benefit to the community each year, and the system and its employees are actively involved in vital business, civic and social service organizations.

About the Community:

Columbus, Ohio is an exciting young community with an abundance of character. As the country’s 14th largest city, Columbus offers big-city amenities with a small-town quality of life, as well as the flavor and excitement of one of the largest universities in the country--The Ohio State University. As Ohio's capital, Columbus is not only a government seat but also a cultural, educational and recreational hub. It provides a bevy of family attractions, a vibrant arts community, world-class entertainment, and college and professional sports, all of which are popular with our physicians, residents and staff.

Columbus has a strong and diverse economy based on education, insurance, banking, fashion, defense, aviation, food, healthcare, energy, steel and technology. In 2009 Business Week named Columbus as the best place in the country to raise a family. In 2008 Forbes Magazine ranked Columbus as the number one up-and-coming tech city in the nation, and Columbus was also ranked as a top ten city by Relocate America in 2010.