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Atrium Health

Thoracic Surgeon - Charlotte, NC

Atrium Health, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28245

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The Sanger Heart and Vascular Institute (SHVI), in conjunction with the Levine Cancer Institute (LCI), is seeking applications for a full-time thoracic surgeon to join our Division of Thoracic Surgeryat Atrium Health in Charlotte.The Division of Thoracic Surgery providescomprehensive thoracic surgery care to patientsat three locations in the Charlotte metropolitanarea.The division is home to one of the largest thoracic robotic surgery programs in the region.

About the Opportunity:

Surgeon must be BC/BE in thoracic surgery and have completed an ACGME approved Cardiothoracic Surgery Residency or equivalent

Should either have a current North Carolina Medical License or be eligible for application

Have experience andadvanced skillsinallaspects of general thoracic surgery, including thoracic oncology, minimally invasiveVATSandthoracicroboticsurgeryas well as benign and malignant diseases of the esophagus

Active participation in training of students,residentsand cardiothoracic fellows

Faculty positions through Wake Forest School of Medicine Charlotte Campuscommensuratewith experience

Be able to support growth of thoracic surgical volumes by providing system wide access to the highest quality, efficient and affordable care to patients across the regional network

Have the ability topossessexcellent communication skills and promote a collegial approach to patient care

About the Practice:

Currently there are 3 Thoracic Surgeons atthreefacilities within Atrium Health and around the clock coverage byAPPsto support patient care on the units and in the OR

Large tertiary referral center

Great collegiality within the practice and support among other specialists and administration

Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute

is one of the Southeast's largest cardiothoracic and vascular programs providing the highest quality care available to patients throughout North and South Carolina. Sanger Heart & Vascular employs more than 120 physicians in a network of more than 25 locations to provide the highest quality care available to patients close to home. Sanger has more than 50 years of experience in providing comprehensive acute and chronic cardiothoracic and vascular services, including the region's only heart transplant center and pediatric heart surgery program.

SHVI Benefits:

Competitive two-year salary guarantee

Comprehensive benefits for Physician and Family

401k retirement plan with employer contribution

Relocation stipend

PTO and paid CME time

Charlotte Charlotte is one of the nations fastest-growing big cities and is projected to increase in population 71% by 2030. The area features the following attributes: World-class entertainment, eclectic culinary experiences, as well as an abundance of arts, musical, and cultural opportunities. Numerous professional sports including the NFL Carolina Panthers, NBA Charlotte Hornets, NASCAR, Carolina Knights baseball, Charlotte Checkers hockey and world-class training facilities at the US National Whitewater Center, as well as unlimited year-round recreational opportunities. Excellent public and private schools andnumeroustop ranked colleges and universities throughout the greater Charlotte region. Easy access to beautiful Blue Ridge mountains and some of the nations most popular beaches. Immediate airport access and convenient proximity to multiple major metropolitan areas.

When you join Atrium Health, you will be welcomed into an inclusive culture that celebrates and respects the contributions a diverse team can make together. Practice where your voice is valued, your passion for advancing medicine is rewarded, and you get the resources and support you need to thrive personally and professionally. In our nationally-renowned integrated health system, you can work alongside the most advanced minds in medicine to improve medicine, elevate hope and advance healingfor all.

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