Lead Thoracic Surgeon – Robotic & Complex Care for Veterans

Department of Veterans Affairs

Reno (NV)

On-site

USD 450,000 - 650,000

Full time

8 days ago
Application generator

A complete application in a minute — tailored resume and cover letter, ready to send.

Get past ATS filters

Benefits offered by this job

EDRP loan reimbursement
Tail malpractice coverage
Federal benefits

Job summary

The VA Sierra Nevada Health Care System in Reno seeks a Thoracic Surgeon to lead a comprehensive program, focusing on advanced lung cancer care, robotic-assisted thoracic surgery, and complex thoracic pathologies. You will teach residents and medical students, participate in multidisciplinary oncology care, and contribute to education, research, and quality improvement within a mission-driven VA system.

Ideal candidates will advance program development with strong leadership and collaborative

Qualifications

  • Board-certified or board-eligible Thoracic Surgeon.
  • Commitment to high-quality Veteran care.
  • Interest in program building and multidisciplinary leadership.
  • Strong communication and collaborative skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and grow a comprehensive thoracic surgery program.
  • Teach residents and medical students.
  • Participate in multidisciplinary oncology care and conferences.
  • Engage in quality improvement initiatives and clinical research.

Skills

Board-certified
Thoracic surgery
Leadership
Education/teaching
Multidisciplinary care

Job description

The VA Sierra Nevada Health Care System in Reno seeks a Thoracic Surgeon to lead a comprehensive program, focusing on advanced lung cancer care, robotic-assisted thoracic surgery, and complex thoracic pathologies. You will teach residents and medical students, participate in multidisciplinary oncology care, and contribute to education, research, and quality improvement within a mission-driven VA system.

Ideal candidates will advance program development with strong leadership and collaborative

Get your free, confidential resume review.

or drag and drop your file here.

Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

Thoracic Surgeon: Lead Robotic & Oncology Program
Thoracic Surgeon: Lead Robotic & Oncology Program

Department of Veterans Affairs • Reno (NV)

On-site
USD 420,000 - 780,000
Lead Thoracic Surgeon – Robotic & Esophageal Care, Tahoe
Lead Thoracic Surgeon – Robotic & Esophageal Care, Tahoe

VA Sierra Nevada Health Care System • Reno (NV)

On-site
USD 350,000 - 520,000
Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP
Thoracic Surgeon — Robotic & Cancer Care, EDRP Eligible
Thoracic Surgeon — Robotic & Cancer Care, EDRP Eligible

Department of Veterans Affairs • Reno (NV)

On-site
USD 450,000 - 700,000
Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP
Comprehensive federal benefits
Malpractice coverage with tail
Join Us in Shaping the Future of Veteran Care Thoracic Surgeon – VA SierraNevada Health Care System
Join Us in Shaping the Future of Veteran Care Thoracic Surgeon – VA SierraNevada Health Care System

Department of Veterans Affairs • Reno (NV)

On-site
USD 450,000 - 650,000
EDRP loan reimbursement
Tail malpractice coverage
Federal benefits
Join Us in Shaping the Future of Veteran Care Thoracic Surgeon – VA Sierra Nevada Health Care Sy...
Join Us in Shaping the Future of Veteran Care Thoracic Surgeon – VA Sierra Nevada Health Care Sy...

Department of Veterans Affairs • Reno (NV)

On-site
USD 420,000 - 780,000
Join Us in Shaping the Future of Veteran Care Thoracic Surgeon - VA Sierra Nevada Health Care System | Reno, NV
Join Us in Shaping the Future of Veteran Care Thoracic Surgeon - VA Sierra Nevada Health Care System | Reno, NV

VA Sierra Nevada Health Care System • Reno (NV)

On-site
USD 350,000 - 520,000
Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP
Thoracic Surgery Chief - Robotic & Lung Cancer Leader
Thoracic Surgery Chief - Robotic & Lung Cancer Leader

Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs • Cleveland (OH)

On-site
USD 400,000 - 550,000
Sign-on bonus
EDRP program
Join Us in Shaping the Future of Veteran Care Thoracic Surgeon – VA SierraNevada Health Care System | Reno, NV
Join Us in Shaping the Future of Veteran Care Thoracic Surgeon – VA SierraNevada Health Care System | Reno, NV

Department of Veterans Affairs • Reno (NV)

On-site
USD 450,000 - 700,000
Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP
Comprehensive federal benefits
Malpractice coverage with tail
Robotic Thoracic Surgeon & Program Leader
Robotic Thoracic Surgeon & Program Leader

Salem Health Hospitals & Clinics • San Francisco (CA), Northern (KY)

Hybrid
USD 560,000 - 783,000
Medical coverage
Dental & Vision
Retirement plan
+6
Robotic Thoracic Surgeon for Cancer Care & Teaching
Robotic Thoracic Surgeon for Cancer Care & Teaching

Aoiassn • Roanoke (VA)

On-site
USD 578,000 - 837,000
Sign-on bonus
Relocation assistance
Comprehensive benefits
+3