Thoracic Surgeon

Wake Forest School of Medicine’s Department of Surgery is seeking an additional Thoracic Surgeon to practice at clinical sites across our service area due to the continued growth of our department, medical school and health system.

The selected individual will join us at a time of tremendous opportunity at Wake Forest Baptist Health resulting from our partnership with Atrium Health, which is investing $3.4 billion in our health system and medical school over the next ten years including the development of a full second medical school campus in Charlotte, North Carolina.

REQUIREMENTS

• MD/DO
• BC/BE in thoracic surgery
• Minimum 3+ years post training experience
• Ability to obtain an NC medical license
• Commitment to excellence with the highest level of integrity and a reputation for compassion, fairness and objectivity

COMPENSATION

The successful applicant will receive a competitive compensation package at a level commensurate with experience and academic achievement, including an attractive salary, comprehensive benefits and relocation assistance.

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What We Believe

When you join Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist, you will be welcomed into an inclusive culture that celebrates and respects the contributions a diverse team can make together. Practice where your voice is valued, your passion for advancing medicine is rewarded, and you get the resources and support you need to thrive personally and professionally. In our nationally-renowned integrated health system, you can work alongside the most advanced minds in medicine to improve medicine, elevate hope and advance healing—for all.

Wake Forest University School of Medicine and Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers with a strong commitment to achieving diversity among faculty and staff.

CONTACT

Scott Dudley

sdudley@wakehealth.edu

336-341-2631

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