Physician / Surgery - Thoracic / Montana / Permanent / Thoracic Surgeon Job 100% Thoracic Case Mix $737K+ First-Year Income Mountain West Job
Not Specified, MT, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- thoracic surgeon
- lung resection
- esophageal surgery
This position is for a full-time Thoracic Surgeon to lead and develop a thoracic service line within a regional health system in Montana. The role offers comprehensive surgical resources, including dedicated OR time, and involves performing advanced procedures such as lung and esophageal resections. A competitive first-year salary exceeding $737,000 with benefits and opportunities for professional growth is included.
Pacific Companies is proud to present an exceptional Thoracic Surgery opportunity within a highly respected and fully integrated regional health system serving an eleven-county area in the Mountain West. This full-time, onsite role offers a rare chance to build and lead a thoracic service line where no other full-time thoracic surgeon currently practices. The position provides a stable employed structure with strong institutional support, a modern surgical environment, and dedicated OR time across a comprehensive network of medical centers and specialty facilities. Physicians enjoy a balanced combination of autonomy and collaboration while benefiting from extensive clinical resources and a full spectrum of thoracic cases, including esophageal and lung resections and minimally invasive procedures. With documented first-year income exceeding $737,000, generous benefits, and the opportunity to shape a growing program, this role offers both professional impact and long-term career satisfaction.
Professional Highlights
- 100% thoracic surgery practice with full case spectrum
- Documented Year 1 income: $737,583
- Employed, salaried position with incentive and quality compensation
- Dedicated OR time within a modern, integrated surgical environment
- System includes:
- 125-bed regional medical center with 10 ORs, 20-bed CCU, 25-bed ED
- Level III ACS trauma center and additional Level V trauma facility
- Multiple urgent care clinics, outpatient services, and specialty institutes
- Full support for esophageal surgery, lung resections, and minimally invasive procedures
- Sign-on bonus opportunity
- Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, retire




