System Director of Thoracic Surgery is Desired at Henry Ford Health System

Company: The American College of Radiation Oncology
Location: Detroit
Posted on: February 25, 2021

Job Description:

• System Director of Thoracic Surgery is Desired at Henry Ford Health System System Director of Thoracic Surgery is Desired at Henry Ford Health System Henry Ford Medical Group and the Henry Ford Health System Department of Surgery are seeking a System Director of Thoracic Surgery. Qualified candidates will have 12 to 15 years of experience in clinical thoracic surgery and professional leadership. The position entails:
  • Willingness to serve as a system wide director of thoracic surgery and will be responsible for coordination of care, quality outcomes, program development, outreach, academic pursuits, and administration. The position involves close work both clinically and administratively with divisional chiefs and regional leads at Henry Ford Hospital and the four satellite hospitals.
  • Providing the full spectrum of care with a strong emphasis on thoracic oncology, minimally invasive thoracic surgery including robotics, and benign foregut.
  • Collaborating closely with colleagues in medical oncology, radiation oncology, interventional pulmonology and advanced GI.
  • Working collaboratively with the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery to establish a fellowship in Cardiothoracic Surgery at Henry Ford Hospital. The new Brigitte Harris Cancer Pavilion at the Henry Ford Cancer Institute provides the full spectrum of integrated cancer care including complementary and adjunctive therapies, and clinical trials. Henry Ford has a well-established heart and lung transplant, mechanical assist, and ECMO program. Academic partnerships include a long-standing relationship with Wayne State University and an academic appointment will be commensurate with accomplishments with Michigan State University. The division participates in the STS database and state-wide thoracic surgery quality collaborative. Founded by auto pioneer Henry Ford in 1915, the Henry Ford Medical Group has established itself as one of the nation's largest and most experienced group practices, with 1,900 physicians and researchers in more than 40 specialties. Henry Ford Health System is a not-for-profit corporation that includes six hospitals, Health Alliance Plan (a health insurance and wellness company), Henry Ford Physician Network, a 150-site ambulatory network, and many other health-related entities throughout southeast Michigan, providing a full continuum of care. The System's flagship, Henry Ford Hospital --in Detroit's New Center Area, is an 802-bed tertiary care hospital, education and research complex. It is a Level 1 Trauma Center recognized for clinical excellence in cardiology, cardiovascular surgery, neurology and neurosurgery, orthopedics, sports medicine, multi-organ transplants and cancer treatment. With more than 30,000 employees, Henry Ford Health System (HFHS) is the fifth-largest employer in metro Detroit, and among the most diverse. For more than 100 years, the Henry Ford Medical Group has fostered innovation and advancement in patient care, education and research while encouraging improvement in technology and patient care processes. Benefits include fully paid malpractice with tail coverage, long term disability and affordable family medical benefits, retirement savings and investment plans, academic stipends, paid vacation and academic time off. Candidates should forward a letter of interest and CV via email to:--lsettle2@hfhs.org . AA/EEO. Qualifications - External
    • Must be board-certified in Thoracic Surgery.
    • 12-15 years of Thoracic Surgery experience.
    • Demonstrated leadership positions with emphasis on excellence in clinical care, administration, research and teaching.
    • Strong interest in program development and multidisciplinary care.
    • All candidates should have a consistent employment or training record.
    • Candidates must have exceptional clinical and interpersonal skills. Job Information
      • Job ID: 55824180
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