THORACIC SURGEON
Opening in Melbourne, Florida
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.
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.