Thoracic Surgery - West Michigan

Trinity Health Medical Group (THMG) is seeking a full-time Thoracic Surgeon to join our Johnson Family Cancer Center team located in Muskegon, Michigan.

• Trinity Health Johnson Family Cancer Center and its Oncology partners provide comprehensive and compassionate treatment tailored to each patient's unique needs, utilizing the latest advancements in medical technology and therapy.
• The Cancer Center is part of the Cancer Network of West Michigan, a partnership between Trinity Health and University of Michigan Health-West to provide comprehensive cancer care in the Grand Rapids Metropolitan area, Muskegon, and along the West Michigan lakeshore.
• The Thoracic Surgeon collaborates closely with multidisciplinary teams, including Radiation and Medical Oncologists, Pulmonologists, and Gastroenterologists to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care. The Cancer Center support team includes Nurse Navigators, Social Workers, Dietitians, Financial Counselors, and Advanced Practice Providers.
• This position will perform a wide range of thoracic surgical procedures, with a focus on lung and esophageal surgery, with specific emphasis on Robotic-Assisted Thoracic Surgery.
• The Thoracic Surgeon will have colleagues in Grand Rapids at the Trinity Health Lacks Cancer Center and University of Michigan Health-West Cancer Center, as well as the organizations’ Cardiothoracic Surgery team.
• This role will contribute to quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing surgical outcomes, patient safety, and overall healthcare delivery.
• The Oncology program is a key service line at Trinity Health, and, through the Cancer Network of West Michigan, is expanding and receiving investment in facilities, equipment, and program development.

• Physicians must be board certified in their specialty, or board eligible and will become board certified within 2 years of becoming board eligible.
• State of Michigan license required at time of employment.
• DEA license
• BLS Certification and maintain recertification.

This is an exciting opportunity for the right Thoracic Surgeon to be part of Trinity Health Medical Group.

As a THMG employed provider, you can anticipate:

• Competitive salary
• Starting bonus
• Relocation assistance
• Full time benefit package
• Malpractice insurance w/tail
• CME funds and licensure support
• 403b with employer contribution & match

Trinity Health Medical Group (THMG) is a multi-specialty network of more than 700 primary care and specialist physicians and growing. Our goal is to improve community health by providing easily accessible, high quality health care. In fact, quality improvement and excellence in care are at the core of our philosophy. Our many office locations throughout the greater Grand Rapids area offer convenience and easy access to care.

In addition, THMG has several weekend urgent care or express care centers.

For more information, please visit our Trinity Health Medical Group website.

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