What are the responsibilities and job description for the Thoracic Oncology Physician position at HCA?
Description
Specialization:
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Surgery Thoracic
Job Summary:
TriStar Centennial Medical Center is seeking a Thoracic Surgeon to join an established Thoracic Surgical Practice in Nashville, Tennessee.Qualified Candidates:
- ABTS Eligible or Board Certified
- Interest in minimally invasive surgery and robotics skills required
- Available to start in 2025
- Proficient in all aspects of general thoracic surgery including lung, esophageal, chest wall, and mediastinal procedures
- Tennessee licensure or ability to obtain
- Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team (medical oncology, radiation oncology, interventional radiology, and pulmonary) to offer quality focused thoracic care to the Nashville community
- Employment through HCA Physician Services Group
- Highly competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefits including 401k and more
- PTO & CME time / allowance
- Occurrence-based malpractice
- Paid AMA Membership
- Join two experienced Thoracic Surgeons with strong skills and mentorship
- Experienced physician assistant, nurse practioner and multidisciplinary support readily available
- State of the art OR with Block availability (including robot availability for all assigned block time) and strong surgical support team
- Growing practice with community need
- Main Office conveniently located on TriStar Centennial Campus. Support community satellite clinic locations ½ days, 2-3 days per month
- TriStar Centennial Call 1:3, evening and weekend call from home, in house intensivist, emergency room and hospitalist assistance
- 741-bed comprehensive facility offering programs including behavioral health, 24-hour emergency, heart and vascular, imaging, neurosciences, oncology, orthopedics, rehabilitation, sleep disorder and women’s services
- 43-acre campus, home to TriStar Centennial Heart & Vascular Center, TriStar Centennial Women’s Hospital, The Children’s Hospital at TriStar Centennial, Sarah Cannon Cancer Institute at TriStar Centennial Medical Center, TriStar Centennial Advanced Joint Replacement Institute and TriStar Centennial Parthenon Pavilion
- 32,500 annual patient admissions, 87,500 annual ER visits, 3,100 staff, and over 1,000 physicians
- Sarah Cannon at TriStar Health provides patients with state-of-the-art cancer care close to home. Through our network of accredited oncology programs, we provide a full range of services from diagnosis through survivorship for patients throughout Middle Tennessee and Southern Kentucky. We offer physicians and their patient’s access to a robust trial menu that investigates more than 200 unique agents through trials each year.
Nashville is home to nearly 2 million people, more than 53,000 businesses, and over 500 healthcare companies are headquartered in the Nashville region, making healthcare the #1 industry. Tennessee has the second lowest state and local tax burden per capita, and no state income tax. Nashville ranked “Top 10 city to live after the pandemic” by Today and the Wall Street Journal ranked Nashville the second hottest job market in the country (2020).
