Medical Director of Thoracic Surgery

Job Description & Requirements
Medical Director of Thoracic Surgery
StartDate: 10/6/2025 Pay Rate: $670000.00 - $1100000.00

Embrace an exceptional opportunity to advance your career within a supportive, physician-centered environment. A prominent Midwest health system is seeking a board-certified Thoracic Surgeon to lead its Thoracic Surgery program as part of a well-established Pulmonary Critical Care team. This position offers a 100% Thoracic Surgery focus, leadership responsibilities, and the chance to be part of a highly respected healthcare organization. Reach out today to learn more.

Opportunity Highlights

Medical Director Role with 20% Administrative Responsibilities
Focus exclusively on Thoracic Surgery-no cardiac or general surgery responsibilities
Enjoy a great quality of life - 1:4 Call
Access to two robots onsite (optional)
Immediate patient volume
Excellent earning potential of $1million+
Comprehensive benefit package with $75,000 sign on bonus.

Community Information

A thriving hub in the heart of the Midwest, the Columbus, Ohio, metro area continues to attract both families and professionals seeking a vibrant, affordable, and well-rounded place to call home. Known for its perfect blend of urban energy and suburban comfort, Columbus offers an impressive variety of neighborhoods, each with its own distinct charm and community feel.

Recognized by U.S. News & World Report as both a Best Place to Live and a Best Place to Retire, Columbus stands out for its quality of life, economic vitality, and welcoming environment.

Exceptional Quality of Life: Columbus boasts an Outstanding Livability Score from Area Vibes, earning A+ ratings in key categories such as Commute, Cost of Living, and Housing, ensuring residents enjoy an affordable lifestyle with convenient access to work and leisure.
Top City for Young Professionals: Named one of America's Best Cities for Young Professionals by Niche, Columbus offers a robust job market, a strong entrepreneurial spirit, and a reputation for having one of the lowest costs of living among major U.S. cities, making it ideal for those launching or advancing their careers.
Vibrant Arts & Culture Scene: The city thrives with cultural diversity and creativity, offering an expansive arts community, world-class museums, eclectic theaters, and a vibrant live music scene, ensuring endless opportunities for entertainment and cultural enrichment.
Outdoor Recreation Paradise: Residents have easy access to numerous state parks, scenic local lakes, and miles of trails, supporting a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, fishing, kayaking, rafting, and golfing-perfect for nature enthusiasts and active lifestyles.
Urban Amenities & Connectivity: Columbus features a modern and walkable downtown district, a bustling culinary scene, and diverse shopping destinations. The city is also home to The Ohio State University, offering collegiate sports excitement, and benefits from a major international airport for convenient travel across the country and beyond.

With its unique balance of economic opportunity, cultural vibrancy, outdoor adventure, and affordability, Columbus offers an exceptional place to live, work, and play.

Facility Location
Known for its optimism and friendliness, the "Heart of Ohio" is the perfect city for anyone who longs for a dose of Midwestern congeniality and down-home warmth. Home to Ohio State University, this multi-faceted city boasts everything from top-of-the-line entertainment and world-class shopping to professional sports and a flourishing arts scene.

Job Benefits

About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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