Surgery - General Physician

Perm Thoracic Surgeon Program Builder

Location : Columbus, OH DaVinci Xi Medical Director Pathway

Compensation : Competitive base + signing bonus + relocation

Position Overview

A leading health system in Columbus, Ohio is seeking a Board-Certified or Eligible Thoracic Surgeon to help build and lead a growing thoracic surgery program. This opportunity is ideal for a motivated surgeon looking to make a lasting impact, with a clear path to a Medical Director role.

Role Highlights

General thoracic surgery (benign & malignant no transplants)

Mix of surgical and clinic work, Monday Friday schedule

DaVinci Xi robot available for minimally invasive procedures

Rotating weekend call

Work alongside 18 pulmonary / critical care physicians and a dedicated tumor board

Full APP and multidisciplinary support

EPIC EMR Level II Trauma Center

Candidate Requirements

Board Certified / Eligible in Thoracic Surgery (within 2 years)

Fellowship in Thoracic Surgery Required

OH medical license or eligibility Required

ACLS, DEA, clean malpractice / license history

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive salary (based on experience, discussed during interview)

Signing bonus and relocation assistance

27 PTO days, 7 holidays, and 5 CME days

Full medical, dental, vision, life, disability insurance

403(b) / 401(k) with employer match

Tuition reimbursement and student loan relief support

On-site childcare discounts, wellness perks, and professional development

Why Columbus, OH?

Columbus blends big-city energy with Midwest hospitality. Home to Ohio State University, this vibrant and affordable metro offers outstanding schools, diverse cultural attractions, major-league sports, and a booming tech and healthcare economy. It's a great place to build a career and a life.

Ready to shape the future of thoracic care in Central Ohio?

Apply now to take the next step in your career and explore leadership opportunities with a forward-thinking health system.