Thoracic Surgeon

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.

Apply today to learn more!