- This is an exceptional opportunity to practice within a highly integrated healthcare
- Located at Holmes Regional Medical Center, the region's leading tertiary referral center
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Join a Premier Thoracic Surgery Program on Florida s Space Coast
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.
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 featuring a dedicated team of 4 Physician Assistants, 2 Nurse Practitioners, and 1 RN First Assistant
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
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.