Acute Care Surgeon – Lankenau Medical Center

Location: Wynnewood, PA
Facility: Lankenau Medical Center
Employment Type: Full-Time

Main Line Health, a distinguished and recognized health system in the western Philadelphia suburbs, is seeking outstanding acute care surgeons to join the Division of General Surgery in a dynamic academic community medical center. The successful candidates will be part of Main Line HealthCare, a 600-physician multi-specialty practice.

Clinical responsibilities

The ideal candidate must be board eligible/board certified by the American Board of Surgery; candidates who have completed fellowship training are encouraged to apply. The successful candidates will become part of a well-coordinated team providing acute care surgery services at two of our campuses — Lankenau Medical Center and Bryn Mawr Hospital. Experience as a minimally invasive surgeon including robotics is required.

Qualifications

  • Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution
  • Board certified or board eligible by the American Board of Surgery
  • Valid state medical license or eligibility for licensure in Pennsylvania

Scholarly activity

Main Line Health System has a General Surgery Residency based at Lankenau Medical Center. The successful candidates will become part of our teaching faculty. A leadership role in the residency may be considered for a candidate with a track record in surgical education; the opportunity to develop expertise in graduate medical education may be considered as part of the faculty appointment.

Our research arm in basic science, outcomes research, and clinical trials is housed in Lankenau Institute for Medical Research (LIMR). Opportunities are available for appointment to LIMR as research faculty and for seed funding to initiate research projects. Our academic partner is Thomas Jefferson University; the successful candidate will be supported in application for clinical faculty appointment.

We are recruiting talented, minimally invasive acute care surgeons to join an established program committed to outstanding patient outcomes, innovation in the field and undergraduate/graduate medical education.

Benefits and lifestyle

  • High income potential with competitive base compensation and production incentives
  • Excellent benefits package including vacation, CME and a retirement plan that includes a pension
  • Financial security with working for a top ranked, financially secure hospital system
  • Area is well known for the top ranked public and private schools
  • Close to historic Philadelphia
  • Wonderful cultural opportunities

Main Line Health is a top ranked health system recognized for practicing at the forefront of medicine with state-of-the-art technology and highly trained medical professionals that offer both clinical expertise and a superior health care experience.

Lankenau Medical Center is a leading healthcare institution dedicated to excellence in medical education and patient care. We are a comprehensive medical complex that has been devoted to the health and well-being of the community since 1860.

About us

We recognize that our people are the most important asset we have so we believe in fostering a work environment of collaboration, participation, and respect. Main Line Health is committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. To learn more about life at Main Line Health, follow @mainlinehealthcareers on Instagram and Facebook.

Interested candidates should contact:

Molly Cordivari
Physician Recruitment
cordivarim@mlhs.org