Elite Thoracic Surgeon: Minimally Invasive & Cancer Care

St. Anthony Hospital; Lakewood (CO); On-site; USD 530,000 - 832,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Student loan assistance

Relocation assistance

CME allowance

Job summary

St. Anthony Hospital in Lakewood, CO is seeking a board-certified Thoracic Surgeon to operate on chest organs, including complex cancers and benign diseases.

You will perform open and minimally invasive procedures (VATS, RATS) and work with a multidisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive treatment plans. The role requires a board-certified thoracic surgeon with broad procedural expertise, diagnostic proficiency, and a commitment to patient safety and ethical surgical practice.

Qualifications

• MD or DO required.
• Residency or fellowship commensurate with area of specialty.
• Unrestricted license to practice medicine in applicable state.

Responsibilities

• Perform surgeries on lungs, esophagus, trachea, and chest wall for cancerous and benign conditions.
• Utilize open surgery and advanced minimally invasive techniques (VATS, RATS).
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including pulmonologists, gastroenterologists, and oncologists.
• Adhere to high ethical standards and patient safety.

Skills

Board-certified

Thoracic surgery

Minimally invasive techniques

Diagnostic proficiency

Team collaboration

Education

MD/DO degree

Residency or fellowship in thoracic surgery

Unrestricted state medical license

Job description

St. Anthony Hospital in Lakewood, CO is seeking a board-certified Thoracic Surgeon to operate on chest organs, including complex cancers and benign diseases.

You will perform open and minimally invasive procedures (VATS, RATS) and work with a multidisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive treatment plans. The role requires a board-certified thoracic surgeon with broad procedural expertise, diagnostic proficiency, and a commitment to patient safety and ethical surgical practice.