Thoracic Surgery Physician Job in Melbourne, FL

Health First; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 450,000 - 700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Zero state income tax

Close to Orlando International Airport

Job summary

Health First in Melbourne, Florida seeks a Thoracic Surgeon to join a high-volume, integrated health system. The role emphasizes advanced robotic technology, strong multidisciplinary collaboration, and proximity to OR/ICU facilities for seamless patient care.

Practitioners will operate in a state-of-the-art surgical environment on the Space Coast, enjoying a coastal lifestyle with easy access to Orlando and no state income tax in Florida.

Qualifications

• Thoracic surgery with robotics experience.
• Full clinical team collaboration.
• Experience in high-volume surgical settings.

Skills

Robotics experience

Tools

Robotic platforms

Job description

Join Health First as a Thoracic Surgeon | Brevard County, Florida

Health First is expanding its surgical team in Melbourne, Florida, and hiring a Thoracic Surgeon. This high-volume position offers the chance to practice within a fully integrated healthcare system backed by advanced technology, robust clinical support, and a collaborative multidisciplinary team.

Optimized for Surgical Workflow

Prime Proximity

Clinic space is located steps from the OR and ICU for seamless care delivery.

Specialized Care

Established, multidisciplinary Lung Nodule Clinic operated in partnership with Oncology.

High Volume

Primary thoracic care center for a high-acuity Space Coast referral population.

Advanced Surgical Technology

Robotics Required

Hands-on experience with modern robotic platforms is mandatory.

Modern Suite

Complete access to state-of-the-art robotic systems built for minimally invasive procedures.

Innovative Culture

Practice in a health system recognized for cutting-edge surgical innovation.

System Highlights & Key Distinctions

Regional tertiary referral center supported by over 570 medical staff members.

The Heart Center leads Brevard County in total cardiac procedure volume.

Home to the only state-accredited Level II Trauma Center serving Brevard and Indian River counties.

Designated Primary Stroke Center holding the AHA Get With The Guidelines Gold Award.

Brevard County's exclusive provider of advanced Interventional Neuro-Radiology services.

Practice & Live on Florida's Space Coast

Unmatched Lifestyle

Enjoy miles of Atlantic beaches, year-round boating and fishing, and front-row views of Kennedy Space Center rocket launches.

Family-Friendly

Access top-tier public education, where 98% of local schools earn A or B grades.

Financial & Travel Perks

Zero state income tax and convenient proximity to Orlando's international airport, attractions, and dining.

Advance your career with Health First while enjoying an exceptional coastal lifestyle.