Thoracic Surgeon
Dallas, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Surgery-Thoracic
Salary
$450,000
– $650,000
• yearly
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Winston Salem, North Carolina, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
4/27/24
Job Description & Requirements
Thoracic Surgeon
StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $450000.00 - $650000.00
The Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, seeks a General Thoracic Surgeon to join their faculty in beautiful Central North Carolina. This is an ideal time to be part of Wake Forest Baptist Health, as company partners recently invested $3.4 billion, including a new medical school campus in Charlotte, NC.
About the Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery
The Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery at Wake Forest School of Medicine is vital to the institution's nationally recognized Heart and Vascular Center. Specialists are devoted to cardiovascular, thoracic, and congenital heart surgery. In addition to a commitment to providing patients with the most advanced and compassionate services, the department offers a full five-year Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education-accredited Cardiothoracic Surgery Residency Program.
Opportunity Highlights
Community Information – Live in Highly Desirable North Carolina
Winston-Salem, NC, offers the excitement and amenities of a big city with a cost of living nearly 19% below the national average. With a strong university presence, the city offers much to see and do. Its growing downtown is a hot spot for future growth and development, including restaurants, shops, and the NC School of the Arts. The city has an overall grade of A and is one of the best places to live in North Carolina (Niche).
Wake Forest University School of Medicine and Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers with a strong commitment to achieving diversity among faculty and staff.
Facility Location
Rated as one of “America’s most livable communities,” and referred to as North Carolina’s “City of the Arts,” Winston-Salem has a lot to offer its residents. Located halfway between Atlanta, Georgia and Washington, D.C., Winston-Salem is an important city in the South Atlantic Region and a hub for the industries of medicine and finance.
Job Benefits
About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
Cardiothoracic Surgeon, General Thoracic Surgeon, Thoracic Surgery, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery, Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgeon, Thoracic Surgeon, Heart Surgery, Heart Surgeon,
Thoracic Surgeon
StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $450000.00 - $650000.00
The Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, seeks a General Thoracic Surgeon to join their faculty in beautiful Central North Carolina. This is an ideal time to be part of Wake Forest Baptist Health, as company partners recently invested $3.4 billion, including a new medical school campus in Charlotte, NC.
About the Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery
The Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery at Wake Forest School of Medicine is vital to the institution's nationally recognized Heart and Vascular Center. Specialists are devoted to cardiovascular, thoracic, and congenital heart surgery. In addition to a commitment to providing patients with the most advanced and compassionate services, the department offers a full five-year Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education-accredited Cardiothoracic Surgery Residency Program.
Opportunity Highlights
- Work in both a large academic center and a sophisticated community hospital with thoracic surgery capabilities
- Participate in a multi-disciplinary conference for thoracic/oncology and be a member of the NCI-designated cancer center
- Access to various resources - disease sites have the full spectrum of patient support, including nurse navigators
- Join a growing thoracic program in high demand, with a motivated and engaged Section Chief committed to program growth
- Excellence in the entire spectrum of General Thoracic Surgery, including benign and malignant lung, a great deal of esophageal, mediastinal, and chest wall surgery
- Proficiency in minimally invasive thoracic surgery (VATS and Robotic) required
- Wake Forest has a Comprehensive Cancer Center
- Teach cardiothoracic surgery residents, general surgery residents, and medical students
- Work for one of the top institutions in the country named a Best College by US News
Community Information – Live in Highly Desirable North Carolina
Winston-Salem, NC, offers the excitement and amenities of a big city with a cost of living nearly 19% below the national average. With a strong university presence, the city offers much to see and do. Its growing downtown is a hot spot for future growth and development, including restaurants, shops, and the NC School of the Arts. The city has an overall grade of A and is one of the best places to live in North Carolina (Niche).
- North Carolina is the No. 5 Best Place to Practice in 2023 (Medscape)
- Progressive community with safe, diverse neighborhoods
- Ranked as one of the nation's Best Places to Live and Best Places to Retire (US News)
- Charming cobblestone streets, historic sites, museums, avant-garde art galleries, and eclectic shops
- Outstanding restaurants and exceptional cultural attractions
- Multiple options for affluent suburb neighborhood communities within a 10- to 15-minute drive of Main Campus—Also, the new Innovation Quarter offers the appeal of downtown living with condo/lofts that have an urban feel
- The Blue Ridge Mountains and Parkway are only an hour away for easy access to scenic beauty and endless outdoor activities
- Nearby Yadkin Valley has 40 wine vineyards
Wake Forest University School of Medicine and Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers with a strong commitment to achieving diversity among faculty and staff.
Facility Location
Rated as one of “America’s most livable communities,” and referred to as North Carolina’s “City of the Arts,” Winston-Salem has a lot to offer its residents. Located halfway between Atlanta, Georgia and Washington, D.C., Winston-Salem is an important city in the South Atlantic Region and a hub for the industries of medicine and finance.
Job Benefits
About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
Cardiothoracic Surgeon, General Thoracic Surgeon, Thoracic Surgery, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery, Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgeon, Thoracic Surgeon, Heart Surgery, Heart Surgeon,