Academic Thoracic Surgeon | Teaching, Research & Transplant

Banner Health; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 350,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

CME allowance

Malpractice with tail coverage

Job summary

Banner University Medical Center Phoenix seeks a thoracic surgeon to join its established clinical faculty in a fully supported academic environment. The role emphasizes building a full-time thoracic practice with optional lung transplant, teaching residents and medical students, and engaging in research within a multidisciplinary team.

The ideal candidate will be board-certified or eligible in thoracic surgery, experienced in minimally invasive and robotic techniques, and committed to an

Qualifications

• Desire to practice in an academic and research setting, including teaching residents, fellows and medical students.
• All aspects of general thoracic surgery including lung transplant.
• Experience with minimally invasive and robotic techniques.
• Qualified candidates with clinical academic interests are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Develop a full-time general thoracic surgery practice (lung transplant optional).
• Educate residents and medical students and participate in clinical and/or basic science research.
• Join a fully-staffed multidisciplinary team on the Banner University Medical Center Phoenix campus.

Skills

Academic medicine interest

Minimally invasive techniques

Robotic surgery

Clinical faculty experience

Teaching residents/medical students

Education

Board-certified or eligible in American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery

Job description

Banner University Medical Center Phoenix seeks a thoracic surgeon to join its established clinical faculty in a fully supported academic environment. The role emphasizes building a full-time thoracic practice with optional lung transplant, teaching residents and medical students, and engaging in research within a multidisciplinary team.

The ideal candidate will be board-certified or eligible in thoracic surgery, experienced in minimally invasive and robotic techniques, and committed to an