Thoracic Surgery

Company: UCHealth
Location: Loveland
Posted on: November 17, 2023

Job Description:

*Make Extraordinary Possible* The UCHealth Medical Group is adding a board-certified General Thoracic Surgeon to our surgery team. This surgeon will have minimally invasive skills and be motivated to develop and grow a thoracic surgical program out of our hospitals in both Loveland (Medical Center of the Rockies) and Fort Collins (Poudre Valley Hospital). At UCHealth, we believe each person is extraordinary, and together, we make extraordinary possible. Here are a few compelling reasons to consider our opportunity in northern Colorado: * Be on the cutting edge of building UCHealth's northern Colorado full-spectrum general thoracic surgery program covering a wide geographic area with a high volume of cases. * Primary focus on oncology and secondarily on surgery for benign thoracic disease. This includes pulmonary, esophageal, mediastinal, chest wall surgery but not transplant. * The medical environment is a highly collaborative environment with a well-established, integrated thoracic oncology and pulmonary multidisciplinary team. * The oncology services are well developed including top notch medical and radiation oncologists, oncology support services and clinical trials. * Medical Center of the Rockies is embarking on building a new patient care tower including four more operating rooms and doubling the intensive care unit to 50 beds. * Collaborate with our outstanding and well-established team of cardiac surgeons, oncologists, pulmonologists and general surgeons. * The ideal candidate will enjoy being part of a fast-paced, high volume, & high producing cardiovascular service line. * Opportunity to practice out of a Level I Trauma Center with access to multiple fully-functional daVinci Xi robots. Nestled along the foothills in the heart of Northern Colorado, there is a wide array of outdoor activities including hiking, biking, skiing, and watersports. With a strong public education system and a vibrant community, there are many activities for children and adults alike. At UCHealth, we're looking for those who are talented and inspired - those who don't shy away from daily opportunities to improve lives. We welcome those who naturally gravitate toward our inclusive community that celebrates our differences, our individuality and our similarities. Here, we are dedicated to putting patients first, excellence and integrity. For those individuals called to join our team, we want you to find more than just a career here. We want you to make extraordinary possible. Apply today. We are unable to support visa candidates for this position. *Exceptional Benefits* * Our competitive compensation package includes: * Relocation package may be offered to eligible candidates. * Retirement program comprised of a 403(b) matching account. * Exceptional health and welfare benefits including medical, vision, dental, life insurance, disability coverage. * Generous continuing medical education (CME) allowance. * Paid malpractice. *About UCHealth* UCHealth Medical Group is a physician-led organization, with a dedicated focus on access, performance, innovation and experience, providing unmatched patient care in the Rocky Mountain Front Range. With more than 12 hospitals and 100 clinic locations, UCHealth pushes the boundaries of medicine, providing advanced treatments and clinical trials and improving health through innovation. Going beyond quality requires the perfect balance of talent, integrity, drive and intellectual curiosity. We are looking for individuals who recognize, like us, that the world of medicine is ever-changing and are motivated to do what is right, not what is easy. We support creativity and curiosity so that each of us can find extraordinary qualities within ourselves. At UCHealth, we'll do everything in our power to make sure you grow and have a meaningful career. There are no limits to your potential here. UCHealth recognizes and appreciates the rich array of talents and perspectives that equal employment and diversity can offer our institution. As an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer, UCHealth is committed to making all employment decisions based on valid requirements. No applicant shall be discriminated against in any terms, conditions or privileges of employment or otherwise be discriminated against because of the individual's race, creed, color, religion, gender, national origin or ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, genetic information or veteran status. UCHealth does not discriminate against any "qualified applicant with a disability" as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make reasonable accommodations, when they do not impose an undue hardship on the organization. *About Northern Colorado* Greeley, Loveland and Fort Collins, located one hour north of Denver, are situated between two of the most beautiful features in Colorado, the majestic Rocky Mountains and the golden High Plains. Residents enjoy healthy lifestyles filled with outdoor activities to suit any taste. Hiking, biking, golfing, and boating are minutes away. First-rate dining and shopping mingle with the fast-growing arts community to make Northern Colorado your lifestyle destination.

Keywords: UCHealth, Loveland , Thoracic Surgery, Healthcare , Loveland, Colorado