Phoenix, AZ, 85067, USA
1 day ago
Cardiothoracic Surgeon - Lung Transplant
**Why Mayo Clinic** Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans (https://jobs.mayoclinic.org/benefits/) – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic. You’ll thrive in an environment that supports innovation, is committed to ending racism and supporting diversity, equity and inclusion, and provides the resources you need to succeed. **Responsibilities** **Responsibilities** The Transplant Center and Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery at Mayo Clinic in Arizona seeks a highly qualified, experienced cardiothoracic surgeon to join our lung transplant program. Candidates must be board-certified/board-eligible in Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery or the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. The ideal candidate has experience in Lung Transplantation. The successful candidates will join a multidisciplinary team that has significant expertise and experience. The clinical practice will include all aspects of lung transplantation in addition to support the interest of the individual as it relates to cardiothoracic surgery (including heart transplantation). The individual will report to the Surgical Director of Lung Transplantation, the respective Division Chair, and the Chair of Cardiothoracic Surgery. Research engagement is highly encouraged including participation in clinical trials, utilization of artificial intelligence or big data, equitable care, and regenerative medicine. There are unique opportunities to grow clinical medicine utilizing the Mayo Clinic Model of Care and practice in one of the largest solid organ transplant programs nationwide as well as participate in innovation at Mayo Clinic. **Program details:** Mayo Clinic is excited to expand its Transplant Center as it launches a Lung Transplant Program in Arizona. It will complement the well-established kidney, pancreas, liver, and heart transplant programs. With state-of-the-art facilities, cutting-edge technology, and a wealth of experience, Mayo Clinic is well-positioned to uphold its tradition of excellence in solid organ transplantation. Mayo Clinic in Arizona performs over 800 solid organ transplants annually. The Transplant Center is known for its innovative approach to patient care, pioneering transplant research, and post-graduate education opportunities. A team of specialists in medical and surgical disciplines, including nursing, psychology, social work, respiratory/physical/occupational therapy, pharmacy, and nutrition, supports the transplant programs. Mayo Clinic has expanded and changed in many ways but remains true to the vision of the Mayo brothers: the needs of the patient come first. It guides the plans and decisions as Mayo staff create the healthcare of the future. Join Mayo Clinic, and you'll find a culture of teamwork, professionalism, mutual respect, and, most importantly, a life-changing career. We offer: + Academic, tertiary/quaternary care + A highly collaborative, team-based practice + Appointment to the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine with Academic Rank commensurate with experience + Facilities and support for clinical or laboratory-based research + Highly competitive salary and benefits **Qualifications** **Required Qualifications** + Board certified in Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery or the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada + Meet eligibility requirements of Primary Lung Transplant Surgeon delineated in UNOS bylaws + Successful completion of a 2-3 year accredited cardiothoracic surgery fellowship along with a fellowship training in Lung Transplantation (or an equivalent) + M.D., D.O. or equivalent degree who is eligible to be licensed to practice in Arizona **Preferred Qualifications** + Evidence of continued academic and scholarly activity in laboratory or clinical research; including those with interest in translational research + Superb clinician with understanding of cardiothoracic surgery, ECMO, and lung transplant practices + Drive on-going practice innovation + Adept at working with all levels of staff and mentorship as applicable + Ability to seamlessly work in a multidisciplinary team concept and to build relationships and networks globally **Exemption Status** Exempt **Benefits Eligible** Yes **Schedule** Full Time **Hours/Pay Period** 80 **International Assignment** No **Site Description** Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is. (https://jobs.mayoclinic.org/alllocations) **Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer** As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available. **Recruiter** Kate Coleman **Equal opportunity** As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.
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