Academic Thoracic Surgeon - Lead Lung Transplant Program

Banner Health; Moreno Valley (CA); On-site; USD 450,000 - 700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Tail malpractice coverage

Job summary

Banner University Medical Center Phoenix seeks a board-certified thoracic surgeon to build and lead a new lung transplant program. This is a rare opportunity to shape clinical protocols, multidisciplinary teams, referral networks, and UNOS certification, backed by Banner Health. Academic appointment with University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix available.

Competitive compensation and relocation support. Confidential inquiries welcome.

Qualifications

• Desire to practice within an academic and research setting.
• All aspects of general thoracic surgery with lung transplant.
• Experience in minimally invasive and robotic techniques.
• Desire to teach residents, fellows, and medical students.

Responsibilities

• Lead and build the new lung transplant program.
• Develop clinical protocols and multidisciplinary team structure.
• Oversee referral networks and UNOS certification activities.

Skills

Academic medicine

Lung transplant experience

Minimally invasive techniques

Robotic surgery

Teaching residents & students

Education

American Board of Surgery certified

American Board of Thoracic Surgery certified or eligible

Job description

Banner University Medical Center Phoenix seeks a board-certified thoracic surgeon to build and lead a new lung transplant program. This is a rare opportunity to shape clinical protocols, multidisciplinary teams, referral networks, and UNOS certification, backed by Banner Health. Academic appointment with University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix available.

Competitive compensation and relocation support. Confidential inquiries welcome.