Surgery - Thoracic Physician

Join a nationally recognized, independent hospital-employed practice as a full-time Thoracic Surgeon in Maryland. This opportunity is ideal for a physician seeking a high-volume, nearly 100% thoracic-focused role with strong clinical support, advanced robotic technology, and the potential to participate in future teaching opportunities.

Full-time, hospital-employed thoracic surgery position

Nearly 100% thoracic-focused practice with some pacemaker work

Balanced mix of clinic time and operating room responsibilities

Immediate patient volume available

1:3 call rotation

Access to two Da Vinci robotic surgical systems

Opportunity to grow alongside developing medical education and residency programs

$550,000 base salary with $50,000 sign-on bonus

Comprehensive benefits including 7 weeks off (vacation + CME)

Our area offers an appealing blend of small-city convenience, regional affordability, rich history, and easy access to outdoor recreation. Located in Western Maryland near major travel corridors, the community provides a comfortable lifestyle with proximity to larger metropolitan areas while maintaining its own local character.

Affordable living compared with many larger Mid-Atlantic markets, with housing costs that can offer strong value for relocating physicians

Convenient access to major routes including I-70 and I-81, with Baltimore and Washington, DC within reach for weekend trips or regional travel

Outdoor recreation nearby, including the Appalachian Trail, state and national parks, biking, hiking, and scenic countryside

Rich local history, including Civil War landmarks and historic downtown architecture

Arts and cultural amenities such as the Maryland Theatre and performances by the Maryland Symphony Orchestra

Family-friendly community with local schools, parks, restaurants, shopping, and year-round events

Close proximity to surrounding communities in Maryland, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Virginia for expanded lifestyle and recreation options