Thoracic Surgeon - Erie, PA

Our organization is on the lookout for a talented and personable full-time thoracic surgeon to join the Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery at a prominent hospital in Erie, PA.

The Division of Thoracic and Foregut Surgery is eager to welcome an early to mid-career surgeon who has a keen interest and expertise in minimally invasive and robotic thoracic surgery. This role is part of a well-established general thoracic practice at our facility.

• Recent graduates (within the last 1-2 years) from recognized general thoracic residency programs, particularly those with experience in pulmonary and foregut surgery, are encouraged to apply.
• Applicants from non-tracked cardiothoracic programs with strong recommendations will also be considered.
• Mid-career candidates should demonstrate robust skills in minimally invasive techniques, including robotics.

Our facility is a 423-bed hospital that provides a comprehensive range of inpatient and outpatient services. As a regional referral center and Level II Trauma Center, we are committed to delivering exceptional care.

The thoracic oncology practice operates in collaboration with the UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, ensuring a multidisciplinary approach to patient care.

The selected candidate will join a thriving minimally invasive thoracic surgery team, equipped with advanced technologies such as the da Vinci Xi system and Monarch robotic bronchoscopy. The practice also handles a significant volume of minimally invasive benign esophageal surgeries.

• Conduct all facets of general thoracic surgery, with a particular focus on thoracic oncology.

A competitive salary will be offered, aligned with MGMA metrics, along with a comprehensive benefits package.