Physician-Surgery: Thoracic

AOIA; Phoenix, Northern (AZ, KY); Hybrid; USD 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Production incentives (wRVU)

Paid malpractice with tail coverage

CME allowance

401(k) matching

457(b) deferred compensation

Sign-on bonus and relocation support

Excellent health benefits

Career advancement opportunities

Optimal work/life balance

Provider well-being resources

Job summary

Banner University Medical Center Phoenix, in partnership with the University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix, is recruiting thoracic surgeons to join a fully staffed clinical faculty team. The role offers a chance to build a general thoracic practice with optional lung transplant, teach residents and medical students, and pursue clinical or basic science research with a faculty appointment.

The position emphasizes scholarly activity within an established multidisciplinary environment

Qualifications

• Board certification in surgery and thoracic surgery or eligibility.
• Desire to teach residents, fellows, and medical students.
• Experience in general thoracic surgery including lung transplant.
• Experience with minimally invasive and robotic techniques.
• Clinical academic practice interest encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Develop a full-time general thoracic surgery practice (lung transplant optional).
• Educate residents and medical students.
• Participate in clinical and/or basic science research.
• Receive a faculty appointment commensurate with credentials.

Skills

ABTS certified/eligible

Academic/research setting

Lung transplant experience

Minimally invasive techniques

Robotic techniques

Job description

In partnership with the University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix, the Department of Surgery at Banner - University Medicine Phoenix is now interviewing Thoracic Surgeons to join an established practice of clinical faculty and advanced practice providers. This is an excellent opportunity for a thoracic surgeon with proven clinical skills and demonstrated academic experience to join a fully-staffed, fully supported multidisciplinary team on the campus at Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix as a Clinical Faculty member. The candidate selected will have the opportunity to develop a full-time general thoracic surgery practice (with lung transplant optional), educate residents and medical students, be encouraged to participate in clinical and/or basic science research, and will receive a faculty appointment commensurate with their credentials.

Minimum Qualifications

• American Board of Surgery & American Board of Thoracic Surgery certified or eligible
• Desire to practice within an academic and research setting, including teaching residents, fellows, and medical students
• All aspects of general thoracic surgery with lung transplant
• Experience in minimally invasive and robotic techniques
• Experienced Clinical Faculty and Graduating Thoracic Surgeons with interests in a clinical academic practice are encouraged to apply

Locations

Banner University Medical Center Phoenix | 1111 East McDowell Road, Phoenix, AZ 85006

Comprehensive Benefits Package

• Competitive base salary
• production incentives (wRVU and quality metrics)
• paid malpractice with tail coverage
• CME allowance
• 401(k) matching
• 457(b) deferred compensation
• sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
• excellent health benefits
• career advancement opportunities
• optimal work/life balance
• dedicated provider well-being resources

Our Community

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As an equal opportunity employer, Banner University Medical Group (BUMG) recognizes the power of culture and community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences and backgrounds. BUMG is an EEO Employer