Ardent Health Services

Join a Leading Surgical Team at Mountainside Medical Center - Thoracic Surgeon Opportunity

Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • MD or DO degree from an accredited institution
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Thoracic Surgery
  • Eligible for New Jersey medical licensure, including CDS and DEA
  • Demonstrated excellence in clinical and surgical care
  • Experience in robotic and minimally invasive techniques preferred
  • New graduates and experienced surgeons encouraged to apply

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate within a multi-specialty team including pulmonology, oncology, and critical care
  • Perform various thoracic procedures such as lobectomy, pneumonectomy, and esophagectomy
  • Utilize minimally invasive and robotic-assisted surgical platforms
  • Provide comprehensive pre-operative and post-operative care
  • Participate in hospital committees and quality improvement initiatives
  • Leverage Smart Technology for improved patient care and operational efficiency
  • Manage balanced inpatient and outpatient practice dynamics

Benefits

  • Guaranteed base salary plus wRVU productivity incentive
  • Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
  • CME allowance and paid professional development
  • Medical debt advisory services via Navigate Student Loans
  • Paid malpractice insurance
  • Marketing and practice development support
Full Job Description
Mountainside Medical Center, a proud member of Hackensack Meridian Health and Ardent Health Services, is actively seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Thoracic Surgeon to join our dynamic and collaborative surgical team.

Position Highlights
  • Work within a comprehensive, multi-specialty team, including
  • pulmonology, oncology, and critical care
  • Integrated on-site lab, imaging services, and full hospital access
  • Balanced inpatient and outpatient practice
  • Monday-Friday clinic schedule with rotating weekend coverage (1 weekend/month)
  • Perform a wide spectrum of thoracic procedures, including Lobectomy, pneumonectomy, wedge resection, Esophagectomy, achalasia surgery, Surgery for thoracic outlet syndrome and lung infections
  • Utilize minimally invasive and robotic-assisted surgical platforms
  • Provide pre-operative and post-operative care to optimize outcomes
  • Engage in hospital committees, quality improvement initiatives, and educational efforts
  • Smart Technology: See more patients without extending your day. Our providers use Epic EMR and Ambience AI scribe technology to automate documentation, reduce administrative burden, improve patient flow, and ensure accurate coding-leading to better work-life balance and revenue.

Qualifications
  • MD or DO degree from an accredited institution
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Thoracic Surgery
  • Eligible for New Jersey medical licensure, including CDS and DEA
  • Demonstrated excellence in clinical and surgical care
  • Experience in robotic and minimally invasive techniques highly preferred
  • New graduates and experienced surgeons are encouraged to apply

Salary starting at $554,668

Compensation & Benefits

Mountainside Medical Center is committed to supporting its providers with a competitive and comprehensive benefits package, which may include:
  • Guaranteed base salary plus wRVU productivity incentive
  • Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
  • CME allowance and paid professional development
  • Medical debt advisory services via Navigate Student Loans
  • Paid malpractice insurance
  • Learn more about the benefits offered for this job
  • Marketing and practice development support

Experience Montclair, New Jersey

Just 12 miles from New York City, Montclair is a vibrant, culturally rich suburb offering the perfect balance of small-town charm and metropolitan access. With top-ranked public schools, beautiful parks, and a thriving arts scene, Montclair is a sought-after location for professionals and families alike. Enjoy gourmet dining, boutique shopping, and a strong sense of community-all in a town known for its diversity and quality of life.

About Ardent Health Services

Ardent Health Services is a healthcare company that operates hospitals and other healthcare facilities in the United States. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Nashville, TN. Ardent Health Services is committed to providing high-quality healthcare services to patients and their families. The company's mission is to improve the health of the communities it serves by providing compassionate, personalized care.
Learn more about Ardent Health Services
Size
30,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1993

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