Assistant Professor-Cardiothoracic General Surgeon
Job Location:
Portland, OR - USA
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Job Summary
The Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery is organized into three sections: adult cardiac surgery general thoracic surgery and pediatric cardiac surgery. Faculty members in each of these sections are experts in their field and specialize in the surgical treatment of advanced heart and lung disease. They work in conjunction with the OHSU Division of Vascular Surgery as well as the Knight Cancer Institute the Knight Cardiovascular Institute and Doernbecher Childrens Hospital to provide comprehensive care. Active in research as well as education the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery sponsors both a residency program and a cardiothoracic surgery fellowship program.
The appointee shall provide services as assigned by the supervisor in furtherance of the universitys missions and goals of teaching research patient care outreach and public service.
This position reports to (supervisor): The Division Head of Cardiothoracic Surgery and the Section Chief of Thoracic Surgery.
The General Thoracic Surgeon will develop and maintain a clinical practice focused on the surgical management of benign and malignant diseases of the lung esophagus mediastinum trachea chest wall and pleura within the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU). Clinical responsibilities include participation in multidisciplinary thoracic oncology programs and the provision of patient care services primarily at OHSU Hospital with additional clinical responsibilities at the Portland Veterans Affairs Medical Center and PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center as assigned. The faculty member will actively participate in the education and supervision of cardiothoracic surgery residents general surgery residents fellows and medical students and will contribute to the academic mission of OHSU through scholarly activity research and service on departmental and institutional committees.
American Board of Thoracic Surgeons (ABTS) board certified or board eligible
Oregon and Washington medical licensure or eligibility for licensure
Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) certification
Eligibility for medical staff membership and clinical privileges at OHSU Hospital Portland Veterans Affairs Medical Center and PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center.
In addition to caring for patients we lead groundbreaking research. We also train the next generation of health care professionals. As Portlands largest employer we give you opportunities to learn and advance in a system of hospitals and clinics across Oregon and Southwest Washington.
All are welcome.
OHSU welcomes people of all ages ethnicities genders national origins religions and sexual orientations. We are striving to build an anti-racist multicultural institution and encourage people with diverse backgrounds to apply.
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Required Experience:
Junior IC
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OHSU treats the most complex health needs in the region, makes discoveries that save lives and educates next-generation health professionals.
