Physician - Thoracic Surgery

Medical Practices of Antietam LLC; Hagerstown (MD); On-site; USD 450,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

Meritus Health in Hagerstown, MD is seeking a hospital-employed Thoracic Surgeon. The role is nearly 100% thoracic focused with some pacemaker work, balancing clinic time and OR duties, and a 1:3 on-call rotation.

Candidates will have access to two Da Vinci robotic systems and opportunities for teaching and collaboration within Meritus Health’s expanding programs.

Qualifications

• Basic Life Support certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform thoracic surgeries and related procedures as a central focus of the role.
• Balance clinic time with operating room duties and participate in a 1:3 on-call rotation.

Job description

Meritus Surg Spec 143
Hagerstown, MD 21742, USA

Description

Job Title: Thoracic Surgeon

Location: Hagerstown, MD

Job Type: Full-time

Job Description: Become a hospital employed Thoracic Surgeon for an independent and a nationally recognized hospital, Meritus Health. This position is nearly 100% thoracic focused with some pacemaker work. The right candidate will have a mix of clinic time and OR, immediate patient-volume, 1:3 call rotation, access to two (2) Da Vinci robots, and possibility of future teaching opportunities. The right candidate will have a mix of clinic time and OR, immediate patient-volume, 1:3 call rotation, access to two (2) Da Vinci robots, and possibility of future teaching opportunities.

Meritus Health is a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional patient care, advancing medical research, and promoting community wellness. Join our team and become part of a collaborative environment dedicated to improving the health and well-being of our patients.

Medical School and Residency Programs: The Meritus School of Osteopathic Medicine launched in the summer of 2025, offering a promising growth for our organization. Meritus is also developing new residency programs in the upcoming years with plenty of teaching opportunities.

Why Hagerstown:

Discover a myriad of experiences in one of the two fastest-growing counties in Maryland, Washington County, where diversity thrives. Explore the rich history of the crossroads of the Civil War, or embark on outdoor adventures along the Appalachian Trail and numerous national and state parks. Enjoy cultural attractions such as the Maryland Theater, home of the Maryland Symphony Orchestra, and easy access to nearby urban centers like Baltimore and Washington, DC.

Strength Through Diversity:

Meritus Health believes in strength through diversity, equity, and inclusion. We share a common devotion to delivering exceptional patient care. Meritus Health promotes practices to allow opportunities for all to create joy at work and reach their potential.

Meritus Health is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages.

Qualifications

Licenses & Certifications

Required

Basic Life Support

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