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PHYSICIAN I THORACIC SURGERY - 10034923

Newnan, GA

City of Hope is an independent biomedical research and treatment center for cancer, diabetes and other life-threatening diseases. 

Founded in 1913, City of Hope is a leader in bone marrow transplantation and immunotherapy such as CAR T cell therapy. City of Hope’s translational research and personalized treatment protocols advance care throughout the world. Human synthetic insulin, monoclonal antibodies and numerous breakthrough cancer drugs are based on technology developed at the institution. AccessHope™, a wholly owned subsidiary, was launched in 2019 and is dedicated to serving employers and their health care partners by providing access to City of Hope’s exceptional cancer expertise. 

A National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center and a founding member of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, City of Hope is ranked among the nation’s “Best Hospitals” in cancer by U.S. News & World Report and received Magnet Recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Its main campus is located near Los Angeles, with additional locations throughout Southern California and in Arizona.

City of Hope Atlanta (Newnan, GA), a leading network of cancer hospitals and outpatient centers, is seeking an outstanding Board Certified or EligibleThoracic Surgeon to join our esteemed team. We offer a collaborative, patient-focused environment dedicated to transforming healthcare by integrating cutting-edge research and compassionate care.

Position Highlights

The Department of Surgery is seeking a board certified or eligible Thoracic Surgeon with advanced training in thoracic surgery to meet the needs of our growing program in Atlanta. The Thoracic Surgeon can look forward to providing patient-centered care in collaboration with a world class, nationally recognized multidisciplinary team of top-level surgical and non-surgical specialists.

  • The position entails 4 to 4 ½ days of clinical work (clinic and OR)

  • Ability to establish an expanding referral base in thoracic surgery in the growing region.

  • 50 bed cancer hospital with new operating rooms and robotic surgery technology (Davinci 5 & ION/CIOS).

  • Provide patient-centered care in collaboration with an established multidisciplinary team of physicians, APP’s, and nurses. Experienced Interventional Pulmonologist and Thoracic Medical Oncologist on staff.

  • Successful candidates must possess excellent surgical skills, as well as strong communication and interpersonal skills.

  • City of Hope faculty appointment. Academic rank will be commensurate with experience.

  • EPIC EMR

Competitive Compensation: Includes a highly competitive salary, signing bonus, relocation assistance and productivity/performance incentives. Actual compensation will be adjusted for specialty, experience, training, hospital/community needs and other factors.

Comprehensive Benefits:

  • Medical/Dental/Vision Plans, Health Savings/Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability, Long-term Care, Life and AD&D, 401(k) Retirement Plan, PTO Paid Plan, Paid malpractice coverage, Professional expense reimbursement.

  • M.D./D.O.

  • Fellowship training in Thoracic Surgery required.

  • Board-Certified or Eligible: Surgery & Thoracic Surgery

  • Must have or be eligible to obtain medical licensure in the state of Georgia

Newnan, GA:

  • Less than a 30-minute drive to Atlanta. Just a short drive to everything Atlanta has to offer while enjoying the lower cost of living.

  • Easy access to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

  • Enjoy the local professional and college sports teams: NFL, NBA, MLB, and WNBA.

City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.

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