Surgery - Thoracic Physician
At a glance
Surgeon role at Bon Secours Mercy Health. Lima, OH · full-time.
Pay not stated
physicianroles summary, based on the employer's listing.
What you'll do
- Perform thoracic surgery within the heart and vascular service line, with operating-room, floor and outpatient support from APCs
- Join the multidisciplinary Thoracic Tumor Board and work with the Lung Nodule Clinic
- Use ION robotic bronchoscopy and explore collaboration on single-anesthesia-event resections
- Contribute to a program with Da Vinci robots and on-site perfusionists, NP and PA support
What you bring
- You are a thoracic surgeon, or a CT surgeon whose practice focuses on thoracic care
- You need a visa or work status other than J-1, as this location does not qualify for J-1
Who this fits
This role suits a thoracic surgeon or a CT surgeon focused on thoracic care, with support across the OR, inpatient floor and ambulatory setting. It is based in Lima, Ohio, and is not in a J-1-qualified area.
From the employer
Mercy Health St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima, Ohio is seeking a motivated Thoracic Surgeon to join a growing multispecialty program. We will also consider candidates who are CT with a thoracic focus. We are a city in revitalization mode located 1-2 hours from Dayton, Toledo, Fort Wayne, Columbus, Detroit & Cincinnati and 3-4 hours from Cleveland, Indianapolis, and Chicago. This is a great area to live and work.
The Mercy Health Physicians St. Rita's Heart & Vascular Program has 6 employed cardiologists with 4 interventional cardiologists, 1 EP specialist and 2 CT Surgeons. Excellent support from 4 APCs for the OR, floor, and ambulatory setting. Board certified Vascular Surgeons are also a part of the service line as well as a community-based heart and vascular specialist supporting the service line.
Highlights
- 4 Da Vinci Robots
- Multidisciplinary Thoracic Tumor Board
- Lung Nodule Clinic with EPIC-integrated AI nodule identification and tracking
- ION robotic bronchoscopy with opportunities for collaboration on single-anesthesia event resection
- ACC Transcatheter Valve Accreditation (One of 4 in Ohio)
- Level 2 Trauma Center
- ECMO on site
- Stroke Certified Center
- Joint Commission AMI Certified with Level III Cardiac Cath Lab.
- The only Sepsis Center of Excellence in Ohio.
- 407 bed Medical Center with excellent sub-specialty support
- 10 county catchment area with a population of 480,000
- Perfusionists on-site, NP & PA support
- Teaching available IM, EM, and FM Residents
- Competitive compensation & benefit package
- This is not a J-1 qualified area.
Mercy Health Lima, OH Market offers Midwest living (excellent public and private schools, low cost of living, minimal traffic, convenient affordable living options) near large urban hubs for quick access to metropolitan experiences and air transportation.
To apply or learn more contact:
Traci Cox, M.Ed.
Mercy Health Lima & Springfield, OH Markets
Physician & APC Recruitment
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