Surgery - Thoracic Physician

Surgery - Thoracic Physician at CommonSpirit Health summary :

The Department of Surgery at Creighton University Medical Center CHI Health is seeking a board-certified or eligible Thoracic Surgeon to enhance their thoracic surgery program, which is noted for its high-quality patient outcomes and collaborative approach. The role involves patient care, diagnostic procedures, and teaching medical students, with opportunities for research and involvement in a reputable academic health system. The ideal candidate should possess clinical experience in minimally invasive and robotic surgery while embracing a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Overview

Creighton University - CHI Health Thoracic Surgery

The Department of Surgery at Creighton University Medical Center CHI Health is recruiting an academic Thoracic Surgeon to join our vibrant program and expand our clinical, research, and educational activities.

The busy Thoracic Surgery program is part of an integrated, multispecialty system committed to the highest quality outcomes. The Section of Pulmonary Medicine is ranked as one of the nation's highest quality and is an award winning program. The cancer center boasts the busiest medical and radiation oncologists in the region with a high level of expertise and a busy clinical trial portfolio. The Thoracic program also collaborates with a regional, high volume gastroenterology group boasting a strong community outreach thereby establishing the program as a regional center of excellence.

As a busy academic institution, Creighton University Medical Center CHI Health boasts a number of additional opportunities including the opportunity to conduct research in collaboration with scientists within Common Spirit and Creighton University School of Medicine

The Thoracic Surgery Division as a busy part of the Department of Surgery integrates residents, medical students and undergraduates in a rich teaching environment.

The ideal candidate will be board certified or eligible in thoracic surgery with clinical experience in the management of thoracic diseases and minimally invasive surgery and / or robotic assisted surgery. In addition, the candidate should have a strong academic interest with a desire to educate and participate in research.

Criteria :

• Board certified or eligible in Thoracic Surgery
• Minimally invasive / robotic surgery
• Works collaboratively in a team
• Enjoy working in an academic research and teaching environment

Job Details :

About the Academic Health System

CHI Health has partnered with Creighton University School of Medicine, a reputable and prestigious medical school with strong Jesuit values in education, research and service. Together, we are shaping a new future for Academic Health and serving as a trendsetting model for the academic health system of clinical care embedded in education, research and innovation. Our new Academic Medical Center at Bergan Mercy supports a culture where academic and community physicians collaborate.

About CHI Health

CHI Health , sponsored by Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI), is the largest faith-based healthcare system in Nebraska and southwest Iowa. A growing multi-specialty network of highly-skilled medical providers, we offer primary and specialty care at more than 100 locations throughout Nebraska and Southwest Iowa. CHI Health Clinic and The Physician Network combined employ over 900 physicians and advanced practice clinicians representing more than 40 specialties .

Interest parties please reach of to Jeff Wooten, Physician Recruiter, CHI Health

Catholic Health Initiatives is a part of CommonSpirit , one of the nation's largest health systems dedicated to advancing health for all people.

Responsibilities

Qualifications

Pay Range

$288.00 - $300.00 / hour

Keywords :

Thoracic Surgery, Healthcare, Academic Medicine, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Robotic Surgery, Patient Care, Surgical Oncology, Research, Medical Education, Collaboration