Description

Our organization is on the lookout for a dedicated full-time Thoracic Surgeon to become a vital part of our Johnson Family Cancer Center team situated in Muskegon, Michigan.

• At the Johnson Family Cancer Center, we offer comprehensive and compassionate care tailored to the individual needs of each patient, leveraging the latest advancements in medical technology and treatment.
• This center is a member of the Cancer Network of West Michigan, a collaboration between our organization and a leading health institution, aimed at delivering extensive cancer care across the Grand Rapids Metropolitan area, Muskegon, and the scenic West Michigan lakeshore.
• The Thoracic Surgeon will work closely with multidisciplinary teams, including Radiation and Medical Oncologists, Pulmonologists, and Gastroenterologists, to ensure seamless and thorough patient care. Our support team comprises Nurse Navigators, Social Workers, Dietitians, Financial Counselors, and Advanced Practice Providers.
• This role involves performing a variety of thoracic surgical procedures, particularly focusing on lung and esophageal surgeries, with a strong emphasis on Robotic-Assisted Thoracic Surgery.
• The Thoracic Surgeon will collaborate with colleagues at the Trinity Health Lacks Cancer Center and another prominent cancer center, as well as the Cardiothoracic Surgery team.
• This position will play a key role in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing surgical outcomes, ensuring patient safety, and improving overall healthcare delivery.
• Our Oncology program is a cornerstone service line, and through the Cancer Network of West Michigan, we are expanding and investing in facilities, equipment, and program development.

• Candidates must be board certified in their specialty or board eligible, with the expectation to achieve board certification within two years of eligibility.
• A valid State of Michigan medical license is required upon employment.
• Possession of a DEA license is necessary.
• BLS Certification is required, with ongoing recertification.

This is an exceptional opportunity for a qualified Thoracic Surgeon to join our team at the organization.

As a provider employed by our organization, you can expect:

• A competitive salary
• A signing bonus
• Relocation assistance
• A comprehensive full-time benefits package
• Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
• Funding for Continuing Medical Education (CME) and support for licensure
• A 403b retirement plan with employer contributions and matching