Position Overview
**Description**
PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center is seeking a Board-Certified Thoracic Surgeon to join our rapidly growing thoracic surgery service. This staff surgeon role focuses on delivering high-quality, evidence based, patient-centered care with an emphasis on robotic thoracic surgery. The position is clinically focused on multidisciplinary care and quality initiatives within a collaborative regional network.
**Key Responsibilities**
**Clinical Care**
+ Provide comprehensive thoracic surgical care including lung, pleural, mediastinal, and esophageal disease (as applicable).
+ Participate in outpatient clinics, inpatient care, and shared call coverage.
+ Ensure high standards of perioperative care and patient safety.
+ Multidisciplinary Collaboration
+ Collaborate with pulmonology, medical oncology, and radiation oncology teams within the region.
+ Participate in multidisciplinary tumor boards and coordinated care planning.