Thoracic Oncologic Surgeon

Jobtailor

Coon Rapids (MN)

On-site

USD 420,000 - 680,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Jobtailor in Minnesota is seeking a highly qualified thoracic surgeon to lead advanced care for patients with lung, chest wall, mediastinal and pleural diseases.

You will perform minimally invasive thoracic procedures, including robotic surgery, VATS, and endoscopic techniques, while collaborating in a multidisciplinary tumor board.

The role supports a team of PAs, nurses, and coordinators, with a schedule of clinic days, surgery days, and flexible time for administrative work.

Qualifications

MD or DO licensed to practice in Minnesota
ACGME/AOA Thoracic Surgery Residency completed
Completion of Thoracic Oncology Fellowship
2+ years trained thoracic/cardiothoracic surgeon with focus on thoracic malignancy
2+ years robotic surgical experience
Licensed Physician - MN Board of Medical Practice
Board Certification/Board Eligibility in Thoracic Surgery or Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
DEA Certification
ACLS-BLS Tier 2 - Allina Health required upon hire

Responsibilities

Provide advanced surgical care for thoracic oncology patients with lung, chest wall, mediastinal, and pleural diseases
Perform a broad range of thoracic procedures including minimally invasive thoracic surgery, robotic surgery, VATS, bronchoscopy, and endoscopy
Participate in weekly multidisciplinary tumor boards with a thoracic surgery team and supportive staff
Maintain clinic and OR schedule with allocated days for clinic, surgery, and flexible administrative or overflow duties

Skills

Doctor of Medicine

Thoracic Surgery Residency

Thoracic Oncology Fellowship

Robotic Surgical Skills

Board Certified In Thoracic Surgery

Education

Doctor of Medicine (MD)

Thoracic Surgery Residency (ACGME/AOA)

Thoracic Oncology Fellowship

Tools

Robotic Surgery

VATS

Endoscopic Procedures

Job description

Provide advanced surgical care for thoracic oncology patients, including those with lung, chest wall, mediastinal, and pleural diseases.
Perform a broad range of thoracic procedures including minimally invasive thoracic surgery, robotic surgery, VATS, advanced bronchoscopy, and endoscopic procedures for lungs and esophagus.
Included 2 days in clinic, 2 in surgery/procedures, and 1 flexible day for administrative or surgical overflow.
Participate in weekly multidisciplinary tumor boards with a close-knit thoracic surgery team of three thoracic surgeons, supported by PAs, a nurse navigator, clinic RNs, and a provider coordinator.

Requirements

Doctoral/Ph.D. level advanced degree in Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine or foreign equivalent from an approved school of medicine
Completion of Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or American Osteopathic Association (AOA) accredited Residency training program in Thoracic Surgery
Completion of Thoracic Oncology Fellowship
2+ years of trained thoracic or cardiothoracic surgeon with an emphasis in thoracic malignancy
2+ years of robotic surgical skills
Licensed Physician - MN Board of Medical Practice required
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Thoracic Surgery by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery, or in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery by the AOA Board of Surgery required upon hire
Drug Enforcement Agency Certificate required upon hire
ACLS-BLS Tier 2 - Allina Health required upon hire

Core Competencies

Demonstrates advanced surgical care capabilities for thoracic oncology patients, with expertise in minimally invasive and robotic surgical techniques. Holds necessary medical qualifications and certifications to perform complex thoracic procedures and participate in multidisciplinary care teams.

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