| Location | Montclair, NJ |
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 HighlightsWork within a comprehensive, multi-specialty team, including pulmonology, oncology, and critical careIntegrated on-site lab, imaging services, and full hospital accessBalanced inpatient and outpatient practiceMonday-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 infectionsUtilize minimally invasive and robotic-assisted surgical platformsProvide pre-operative and post-operative care to optimize outcomesEngage in hospital committees, quality improvement initiatives, and educational effortsSmart 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.QualificationsMD or DO degree from an accredited institutionBoard Certified or Board Eligible in Thoracic SurgeryEligible for New Jersey medical licensure, including CDS and DEADemonstrated excellence in clinical and surgical careExperience in robotic and minimally invasive techniques highly preferredNew graduates and experienced surgeons are encouraged to applySalary starting at $554,668 Compensation & BenefitsMountainside Medical Center is committed to supporting its providers with a competitive and comprehensive benefits package, which may include:Guaranteed base salary plus wRVU productivity incentiveSign-on bonus and relocation assistanceCME allowance and paid professional developmentMedical debt advisory services via Navigate Student LoansPaid malpractice insuranceLearn more about the benefits offered for this jobMarketing and practice development supportAbout Mountainside Medical CenterLocated in Montclair, NJ, Mountainside Medical Center is a 365-bed acute care hospital delivering world-class healthcare in a community setting. We offer access to specialized services in imaging, oncology, women's health, bariatrics, cardiac care, and more. Recognized as a Primary Stroke Center, our hospital is also licensed to perform both emergency and elective cardiac angioplasty-one of few community hospitals in the state with this distinction. We are part of Ardent Health Services, a nationally respected healthcare organization operating more than 30 hospitals and 200 care sites across six states. Ardent is known for its commitment to innovation, quality care, and making healthcare more accessible and patient centric. Experience Montclair, New JerseyJust 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.