Physician Surgery-Thoracic - Competitive Salary
Company: Ardent Health Services
Location: Montclair
Posted on: January 6, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Mountainside Medical Center, a proud member of
Hackensack Meridian Health and Ardent Health Services, is actively
seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Thoracic Surgeon to
join our dynamic and collaborative surgical team. Position
Highlights - Work within a comprehensive, multi-specialty team,
including - pulmonology, oncology, and critical care - Integrated
on-site lab, imaging services, and full hospital access - Balanced
inpatient and outpatient practice - Monday–Friday clinic schedule
with rotating weekend coverage (1 weekend/month) - Perform a wide
spectrum of thoracic procedures, including Lobectomy,
pneumonectomy, wedge resection, Esophagectomy, achalasia surgery,
Surgery for thoracic outlet syndrome and lung infections - Utilize
minimally invasive and robotic-assisted surgical platforms -
Provide pre-operative and post-operative care to optimize outcomes
- Engage in hospital committees, quality improvement initiatives,
and educational efforts - Smart Technology: See more patients
without extending your day. Our providers use Epic EMR and Ambience
AI scribe technology to automate documentation, reduce
administrative burden, improve patient flow, and ensure accurate
coding—leading to better work-life balance and revenue.
Qualifications - MD or DO degree from an accredited institution -
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Thoracic Surgery - Eligible
for New Jersey medical licensure, including CDS and DEA -
Demonstrated excellence in clinical and surgical care - Experience
in robotic and minimally invasive techniques highly preferred - New
graduates and experienced surgeons are encouraged to apply Starting
Salary at $554,668 Compensation & Benefits Mountainside Medical
Center is committed to supporting its providers with a competitive
and comprehensive benefits package, which may include: - Guaranteed
base salary plus wRVU productivity incentive - Sign-on bonus and
relocation assistance - CME allowance and paid professional
development - Medical debt advisory services via Navigate Student
Loans - Paid malpractice insurance - Marketing and practice
development support - Learn more about Benefits offered by copying
and pasting this link in your browser:
https://getardentbenefits.com About Mountainside Medical Center
Located in Montclair, NJ, Mountainside Medical Center is a 365-bed
acute care hospital delivering world-class healthcare in a
community setting. We offer access to specialized services in
imaging, oncology, women’s health, bariatrics, cardiac care, and
more. Recognized as a Primary Stroke Center, our hospital is also
licensed to perform both emergency and elective cardiac
angioplasty—one of few community hospitals in the state with this
distinction. We are part of Ardent Health Services, a nationally
respected healthcare organization operating more than 30 hospitals
and 200 care sites across six states. Ardent is known for its
commitment to innovation, quality care, and making healthcare more
accessible and patient centric. Experience Montclair, New Jersey
Just 12 miles from New York City, Montclair is a vibrant,
culturally rich suburb offering the perfect balance of small-town
charm and metropolitan access. With top-ranked public schools,
beautiful parks, and a thriving arts scene, Montclair is a
sought-after location for professionals and families alike. Enjoy
gourmet dining, boutique shopping, and a strong sense of
community—all in a town known for its diversity and quality of
life.
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