Lung Transplant Director - Academic Leader (Relocation)

Ctsnet, Inc.; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Excellent health benefits

Career advancement opportunities

Provider well-being resources

Job summary

Banner University Medical Center Phoenix seeks a board-certified thoracic surgeon to build and lead a new lung transplant program, shaping clinical protocols, multidisciplinary teams, referral networks, and UNOS certification. Ideal candidates bring fellowship training in thoracic surgery and lung transplant experience, with an academic appointment available at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix.

Competitive compensation and relocation support are provided.

Qualifications

• American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery certified or eligible.
• 5+ years of thoracic surgery experience.
• Academic setting with teaching residents, fellows and medical students

Responsibilities

• Build and lead a new lung transplant program, including protocols and MDT.
• Develop referral networks and pursue UNOS certification.
• Participate in academic activities and teach residents/fellows/students

Skills

ABTS certified

5+ years experience

academic medicine

thoracic surgery with lung transplant

minimally invasive & robotic

clinical faculty teaching

Education

Fellowship in Thoracic Surgery

Tools

Robotic surgery systems

Job description

Banner University Medical Center Phoenix seeks a board-certified thoracic surgeon to build and lead a new lung transplant program, shaping clinical protocols, multidisciplinary teams, referral networks, and UNOS certification. Ideal candidates bring fellowship training in thoracic surgery and lung transplant experience, with an academic appointment available at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix.

Competitive compensation and relocation support are provided.