What are the responsibilities and job description for the Thoracic Surgical Oncologist - Virtua Thoracic Surgery position at VIRTUA?
Virtua Health is seeking a board-certified, fellowship-trained Thoracic Surgical Oncologist. Candidates must have at least three years of experience with well-developed minimally invasive thoracic surgery expertise including established robotic training/experience. The candidate will be expected to have experience with both malignant and benign thoracic disease including the full spectrum of pulmonary, esophageal, mediastinal, and chest wall. In addition, the candidate will ideally have a focused interest in expanding our malignant foregut program. The candidate should be highly motivated to obtain excellent clinical outcomes and to provide continued program development.
Practice Details:
·Well-established PENN Medicine/Virtua Cancer Program.
·Academic affiliation with Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine, Virtua Health College of Medicine & Health Sciences of Rowan University
·Comprehensive Cancer Center with a dedicated team incorporating a robust multi-disciplinary approach with all the supportive services including experienced medical oncologists and an advanced radiation oncology practice with the first Proton Therapy system in the region scheduled to open in the Fall of 2022.
·5 Hospital Community Cancer Center with full Commission on Cancer (CoC) accreditation.
·Comprehensive Lung Program with mature Lung Cancer Screening Program and Lung Nodule Program incorporating an established smoking cessation program.
·State-of-the-art integrated software program for accurate patient tracking and follow-up.
·State-of-the-art surgical equipment including the latest da Vinci Xi robotic platform with unfettered access.
·Integrated Interventional Pulmonary service line with access to a Robotic Navigational Bronchoscopy system
·Society of Thoracic Surgery (STS) - General Thoracic Surgery Database Contributor
·Extensive Primary Care Network Referral base
·MAGNET Nursing Facility
·Network-Wide EPIC EMR
· Highly competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits.
· Employed position within a fiscally sound health system with a rapidly growing presence within the region.
At Virtua, we embrace the Culture of We; where our community is our family. We believe every interaction is an opportunity to build relationships and loyalty by listening to our patients, anticipating their care needs, collaborating with care partners in our region, and engaging with our community.
The Virtua Thoracic Surgery team is employed by Virtua Medical Group. Virtua Medical Group is a large and growing multi-specialty, clinician-led organization of over 1500 clinicians. We offer outstanding benefits including 401K with match, loan forgiveness, paid malpractice, paid vacation time, CME stipend, and a competitive compensation structure.
If you're interested in this opportunity, please email VMGRecruiting@virtua.org.
