Physician, Thoracic Surgeon

WakeMed Health & Hospitals; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 350,000 - 480,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Robust time off

Comprehensive benefits package

Matching 403(b) and 457(b)

Commencement/Relocation Bonus

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Raleigh, NC is seeking a board certified/board eligible general thoracic surgeon to join their established group. The role involves participating in minimally invasive and/or robotic surgery and supporting teaching and clinical care. The position offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including relocation bonuses and robust time off for work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Licensed Medical Physician Required.
• Fellowship/Internship/Residency in a related area Required.
• Fellowship/Residency in related area required.

Responsibilities

• Participate in minimally invasive and/or robotic general thoracic surgery.
• Provide quality clinical care and contribute to teaching.
• Handle coding and corporate compliance responsibilities.

Education

Doctorate of Medicine

Fellowship/Residency in related area

Job description

Overview

WakeMed Physician Practices is a multi-specialty group with nearly 500 physicians in a variety of specialty areas. We are committed to providing state-of-the-art health care and to quality, caring, and compassionate physicians. We are seeking a board certified/board eligible general thoracic surgeon to join our established group in Raleigh, NC. The surgeon will participate in minimally invasive and/or robotic general thoracic surgery and will join a team serving a Raleigh-based hospital and a Cary location. The WakeMed Physician provides quality clinical care and may contribute to teaching and supervision of residents, medical students, and APPs. The role may include appropriate coding and corporate compliance responsibilities and some general administrative duties. The physician reports to the Director of their assigned division and supports the mission and values of WakeMed Physician Practices and WakeMed.

Programs in our organization include a growing medical oncology program and a growing robotic interventional pulmonology program. We seek a surgeon to step in for a colleague transitioning out of clinical practice.

Benefits & Compensation

As an employer of choice, we offer a full range of benefits and an attractive compensation package, including:

• Competitive base salary commensurate with experience plus incentive and bonus compensation
• Robust time off for ideal work-life balance
• Comprehensive benefits package including paid malpractice, CME, dues, and membership
• Matching 403(b) and 457(b) with Roth investment options
• Commencement/Relocation Bonus

Location & Community

WakeMed is situated in a vibrant growing community and the area is consistently ranked among top cities for employment potential, quality of life, and outdoor activities in a temperate climate. The region offers a family-friendly environment with quality school systems and recreational opportunities.

How to Apply

Physicians interested in current or future career opportunities are encouraged to submit a CV to our applicant system. For more information or to inquire in confidence, please contact our recruiter at [e-mail].

Department Description

Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of our community with outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit wakemed.org. EOE.

Licensure

Licensed Medical Physician Required

Education

Doctorate of Medicine Required

Experience

Fellowship/Internship/Residency in a related area Required