Lung Cancer Program Lead - Thoracic Surgeon

Northside Hospital; Peachtree Corners (GA); On-site; USD 420,000 - 680,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital's Cancer Institute seeks an experienced thoracic surgeon to direct the Lung Cancer Program. The role emphasizes leadership in program growth, use of advanced technologies, and promotion of multidisciplinary cancer care for regional and national impact.

The ideal candidate will lead research in thoracic cancers, collaborate across NHCI teams, and advance patient-centered outcomes, safety, and efficiency within a renowned academic-affiliated hospital system.

Qualifications

• Board-certified thoracic surgeon with leadership experience in an academic medical center or large hospital.
• Fellowship training in cardiothoracic surgery or thoracic surgical oncology.
• Proficiency in minimally invasive thoracic surgery.

Responsibilities

• Direct the Lung Cancer Program and develop strategies for excellent cancer care.
• Lead and participate in thoracic cancer research and multidisciplinary activities.
• Collaborate with NHCI physicians, clinicians, and administrators to promote patient-centered care.

Skills

Leadership

Minimally invasive thoracic surgery

Education

Medical Degree

BC/BE in Thoracic Surgery

Job description

Northside Hospital's Cancer Institute seeks an experienced thoracic surgeon to direct the Lung Cancer Program. The role emphasizes leadership in program growth, use of advanced technologies, and promotion of multidisciplinary cancer care for regional and national impact.

The ideal candidate will lead research in thoracic cancers, collaborate across NHCI teams, and advance patient-centered outcomes, safety, and efficiency within a renowned academic-affiliated hospital system.