Description

The Mount Carmel Health System, a member of Trinity Health, is seeking a dedicated, Board-Certified Thoracic Surgeon to be the Medical Director of the General Thoracic Division due to unmet demand and growth located in Columbus, Ohio.

All aspects of general thoracic surgery are included, both benign and malignant, except for transplantation. This program encompasses three hospital campuses just outside the Columbus beltway. The thoracic surgery program is supported by a DaVinci Xi robot at all three campuses, 17 pulmonary/critical care physicians, and a well-established multi-disciplinary Thoracic Tumor Board.

The Mount Carmel cancer program diagnoses over 2,600 new cancer cases annually.

The ideal candidate will have the vision and excitement to grow the thoracic surgery volume and will have the opportunity to lead the General Thoracic Surgery group. We anticipate the recruitment of an additional surgeon once the program groundwork is established.

Details:

• Call 1:4; Cardiac Surgeons will provide call support
• Dedicated Advanced Practice Provider support
• Oncology lung navigator, oncology nurse navigators, genetics counselors, oncology dietician and oncology social worker
• Oncology Program Technology: Three Varian True beam accelerators, Cyberknife, IMRT, IGRT, SRS & SRBT, 3D Conformal, Respiratory gating, OSMS & high dose rate brachytherapy
• Teaching opportunity with Mount Carmel General Surgery Residents
• Accredited Network Cancer Program by the ACoS, Coc, NAPBC & ACR

This is an outstanding opportunity for the right Thoracic Surgeon to join Mount Carmel Health System.

RECRUITMENT PACKAGE

Mount Carmel Health System offers an excellent compensation package that includes a competitive salary, sign-on bonus, student loan assistance, relocation, and comprehensive benefits.

ABOUT THE FACILITY

Mount Carmel Health System – serving more than a half a million patients a year –  is the second-largest health system in Central Ohio, with four acute care hospitals, outpatient facilities, physicians’ offices, surgery centers, emergency, and urgent care centers, as well as community outreach sites throughout central Ohio.

Our Values Are Your Values. At Mount Carmel, we believe it's not enough that we care. We want to make certain that we show that caring in everything we do, to everyone we meet, every day. That's why, at Mount Carmel, we have some guidelines that we live by. We call them our CORE Values - Respect, Compassion, Excellence, Care of the Poor and Underserved, and Social Justice.

Mount Carmel Health System is part of Trinity Health one of the largest Catholic health care organizations in the United States. Trinity Health is based in Livonia, Michigan, a Catholic national health care system located in Livonia, Michigan.

To find out more about Mount Carmel Health System, visit www.mountcarmelhealth.com

COMMUNITY DESCRIPTION

Columbus, Ohio is an exciting young community with an abundance of character. As the country’s 15th largest city, Columbus offers big-city amenities with a small-town quality of life, as well as the flavor and excitement of one of the largest universities in the country--The Ohio State University.  As Ohio's capital, Columbus is not only a government seat but also a cultural, educational, and recreational hub. It provides a bevy of family attractions, a vibrant arts community, world-class entertainment, and college and professional sports, all of which are popular with our physicians, residents, and staff.

Columbus has a strong and diverse economy based on education, insurance, banking, fashion, defense, aviation, food, healthcare, energy, steel, and technology. In 2009 Business Week named Columbus as the best place in the country to raise a family. In 2008 Forbes Magazine ranked Columbus as the number one up-and-coming tech city in the nation, and Columbus was also ranked as a top ten city by Relocate America in 2010.

For more information about Columbus, please visit these sites:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RCZ3iEZsbm8&feature=player_detailpage

http://www.experiencecolumbus.com

ABOUT TRINITY HEALTH

Trinity Health is one of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation. We serve people and communities in 22 states from coast to coast with more than 90 hospitals and 100 continuing care facilities – including home care, hospice, PACE and senior living facilities and programs that provide nearly two and a half million visits annually. Trinity Health employs more than 133,000 colleagues, including 7,800 employed physicians and clinicians.

Our mission: We, Trinity Health, serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities. We support this mission by living our core values of Reverence, Commitment to Those Who are Poor, Justice, Stewardship, and Integrity. Committed to recruiting talented physicians, we are looking for physicians who share our values and want to help us fulfill the health care needs of the communities we serve.

At Trinity Health, we value the physician relationship and focus on partnering with our physicians. Whether you are a practicing physician looking to relocate or a medical resident, we offer opportunities with the flexibility to fit your individual needs. If you would like to be part of Trinity Health, we encourage you to explore this opportunity at www.trinity-health.org.

If you are interested in this opportunity and would like to submit your CV, please email docopps@trinity-health.org or call Trinity Health Physician Recruitment at (734) 343-2300.