Physician / Surgery - General / Michigan / Locum or Permanent / Thoracic Surgeon opening in Kalamazoo, MI Job

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Description

We have an outstanding opportunity for a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Thoracic Surgeon to join our reputable team in Southwest Michigan.



Team Composition:



  • One Cardiothoracic Surgeon

  • Thoracic Surgeon

  • Four Vascular Surgeons

  • Eight Advanced Practitioners



Practice Highlights:



  • Established reputation for high quality and customer service excellence

  • Commitment to superior outcomes and patient-centered care

  • Emphasis on teamwork, flexibility, and provider collaboration in open heart and thoracic programs



Ideal Candidate:



  • Must have 3+ years of practice experience

  • Experienced in treating a variety of lung conditions requiring surgical intervention, including:

    • Esophageal cancer

    • Lung cancer

    • Mediastinal tumors



  • Comprehensive surgical responsibility for all thoracic diseases, including:

    • Minimally invasive lung resections

    • Endoscopic and open airway interventions

    • Chest wall reconstruction

    • Diaphragmatic and pleural diseases



  • Experience operating on patients with esophageal disease is a plus



Position Details:



  • Employed position within a physician-led medical group

  • Opportunities to pursue clinical research

  • Teaching and academic affiliation opportunities through Western Michigan University School of Medicine



Compensation and Benefits:



  • Competitive salary

  • Sign-on bonus

  • Loan reimbursement

  • CME stipend

  • Malpractice coverage

  • Generous PTO

  • Comprehensive benefit package



Hospital Accolades:



  • Level One Trauma Center

  • Accredited Comprehensive Stroke Center by the Joint Commission

  • Named Top 50 Cardiovascular Hospital by Fortune and IBM Health for the last four years

  • Ranked among Michigan Top 10 Hospitals by U.S. News and World Report 2022-2023

  • Magnet Hospital for Nursing (2009-2024)

  • 2023 Forbes Best-in-State Employer

  • 2023 PINC AI Top 15 Health Systems

  • 2023 Newsweek Greatest Workplace for Women

  • 2023-2024 Best & Brightest Companies to Work For®



Community:

Located halfway between Chicago and Detroit, the area offers diverse cultural opportunities affordable real estate, major focus on education and a variety of year-round family attractions, events and festivals. Abundant natural resources, including easy access to Lake Michigan, make it the perfect choice for biking, boating and skiing. Our local area is also home to several international companies including Stryker, Pfizer and Kellogg.


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Employer: Britt Medical Search
Post Date: Jun 08, 2026
Profession: Physician
Job Type: MD/DO
Specialty: Surgery - General
Location: Michigan - Kalamazoo
Job Reference: 227394
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