Thoracic Surgery Physician Job in Melbourne, FL
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Health First is seeking a Thoracic Surgeon to join our growing surgical team in Melbourne, Florida. This is an exceptional opportunity to practice within a highly integrated healthcare system while benefiting from advanced surgical technology, robust clinical support, and a collaborative multidisciplinary environment.
Located at Holmes Regional Medical Center, the region's leading tertiary referral center, this position offers the ideal combination of clinical excellence, innovation, and quality of life.
Practice Highlights
Designed for Surgical Efficiency
Clinic located just steps from the Operating Room and ICU
Established Lung Nodule Clinic in partnership with Oncology
Collaborative, multidisciplinary approach to thoracic disease management
Practice within a high-acuity referral center serving Florida's Space Coast
Exceptional Clinical Support
Dedicated team including:
4 Physician Assistants
2 Nurse Practitioners
1 RN First Assistant
Strong infrastructure that allows physicians to focus on patient care and surgical excellence
Advanced Technology
Robotics experience required
Access to state-of-the-art robotic surgical platforms
Practice in a system recognized for innovation and advanced surgical capabilities
About Health First
Health First is an integrated delivery network serving Florida's Space Coast through four hospitals and more than 500 providers. Our physician-led culture is focused on delivering exceptional patient outcomes through innovation, collaboration, and community-centered care.
Recognized by Forbes as one of America's Top Large Employers for two consecutive years, Health First continues to invest in advanced technology, physician support, and clinical excellence across the region.
About Holmes Regional Medical Center
Holmes Regional Medical Center is a 550-bed tertiary referral hospital and the flagship facility of Health First. Located near downtown Melbourne, Holmes serves as the region's destination for advanced specialty care.
Key distinctions include:
Regional tertiary referral center
More than 570 medical staff members
The Heart Center performs more cardiac procedures than any other hospital in Brevard County
Only state-accredited Level II Trauma Center serving Brevard and Indian River Counties
Advanced robotic surgery program
Primary Stroke Center recognized with the American Stroke Association's Get With The Guidelines Gold Award
Advanced Interventional Neuro-Radiology services unavailable elsewhere in Brevard County
Live Where Others Vacation
Brevard County offers an outstanding lifestyle that combines coastal living with professional opportunity.
Enjoy:
Miles of beautiful Atlantic beaches
Year-round boating, fishing, and surfing
Rocket launches from Kennedy Space Center
Highly rated public schools, with 98% earning A/B grades
No Florida state income tax
Easy access to Orlando's world-famous attractions, entertainment, and international airport
Whether you're seeking a thriving surgical practice, cutting-edge technology, or a better work-life balance, Florida's Space Coast offers the opportunity to build an exceptional career and lifestyle.
Join Health First and help shape the future of thoracic surgery on Florida's Space Coast.