What are the responsibilities and job description for the Thoracic Surgery Position with Level II Trauma Center in Reno/Tahoe position at Renown Health?
Renown Health, Northern Nevada's largest and only not-for-profit locally governed healthcare network, is hiring a Thoracic Surgeon. Join our Renown Medical Group Surgical team practicing in the region’s only Level II Trauma Center serving a catchment area of over 900,000.
Under the direction of the Chair, Department of Surgery the Thoracic Surgeon will provide medical and surgical care for patients in the community. The Surgeon will diagnose, treat, and manage malignant and benign Thoracic surgical diseases for patients. Physician will be expected to collaborate with and supervise mid-level providers and can expect to have some involvement with public health education, administration, teaching and research.
The ideal candidate will be a BE/BC Surgeon with a minimum of 2 years’ experience and have Completed an accredited general surgery residency and a Thoracic surgery/Cardiothoracic fellowship. Incumbent must possess a strong work ethic with a focus on quality. Collegiality is mandatory. This position is non-cardiac. Established Cardiac Division is in place for consulting and collaboration.
The position also includes new patient consults and follow up appointments in the Outpatient Clinic. Physician will have efficient ancillary support staff in place - surgery schedulers, MAs, RN, APPs, PARS, practice site leaders and practice manager.
Renown Health and the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine (UNR Med) are affiliate partners in Nevada's first integrated academic health system. The affiliation aims to improve the health of the community, region, and state through research, medical education, and expanded clinical care. Renown physicians participate as joint faculty at UNR Med for teaching, lectures, supervising clinical rotations, and other academic activities for the education of medical and physician assistant students, residents, and fellows.
Position Highlights
- Monday – Friday schedule 7 am to 5 pm
- Will share an Adult ER call rotation
- Dedicated First Assist surgery support on all cases
- Heart and Vascular Institute located at Renown Regional Medical Center facility
- Dedicated Intensivists 24/7 over three Intensive Care Units – including a brand new state of the art Trauma/Surgical ICU
- Dedicated Electrophysiology labs to treat irregular heartbeats
- 4 Cath Labs
- Ability to collaborate with Adult Cardiac Surgery Division
- Around the clock Cardiac Anesthesia and perfusion
Compensation and Benefits
- Competitive Compensation – Salary guarantee Quality Bonus
- $30,000 Start to Work Bonus
- Malpractice paid 100% tail coverage
- Full Health Benefits - medical, dental, vision
- 401K
- CME Stipend $5,000
- No State Income Tax
Reno/Tahoe Community
- Reno ranked in Top 100 places to live
- 30 minutes to Lake Tahoe, 2 hours to Sacramento, 3.5 hours to San Francisco
- Enjoy four seasons with over 300 days of sunshine annually
- Family-friendly community, affordable living, a thriving culinary scene, and other Perks
For more information please contact Monica Mikulich, In-House Physician Recruiter at monica.mikulich@renown.org or 775-982-4534
