- Join the UK Transplant Center, a mission-driven, world-class transplant program with more than 500 life-saving lung transplants completed
- The center offers single-lung and double-lung transplants for adults and children with a variety of life-limiting lung diseases, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), pulmonary fibrosis, cystic fibrosis, coal worker pneumoconiosis, pulmonary hypertension, and sarcoidosis
- Bring your expertise to one of the most experienced and successful lung transplant centers and serve the people of Kentucky and beyond
- Perform leading-edge transplant techniques, including ECMO and ventilator bridges, and use advanced technologies, such as OCS Lung, LungGUARD, and Lung Bioengineering
- Advance the field through clinical trials and research - access the resources of an NIH Center for Clinical and Translational Science to develop new therapies
- Practice at a nationally ranked academic medical center and enjoy the resources and reputation of the University of Kentucky, named a Best College by US News - UK HealthCare has been named the No. 1 hospital in Kentucky for 8 consecutive years
- Enjoy work-life balance through flexibility around your schedule and practice interests
- Overall grade of A and one of the best places to live in Kentucky (Niche)
- Named a Best Place to Live, a Best Place to Retire, and a Best Place to Live for Quality of Life (US News)
- Affordable cost of living – Overall cost of living is 6% lower than the national average, with housing at 24% cheaper
- Some of the best public and private schools in the state
- A safe, walkable downtown area with plenty of day and nightlife activities
- Gorgeous scenery and an abundance of outdoor recreation, including hiking, biking, camping, golfing, and horseback riding
- Convenient access to Louisville (home of the Kentucky Derby), Cincinnati, and Nashville
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Surgical Director Lung Transplantation - LEXINGTON, United States - AMN Healthcare
Description
Job Description & RequirementsSurgical Director Lung Transplantation
StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $ $
The University of Kentucky (UK) Lung Transplant Program seeks a Surgical Director of Lung Transplant to lead its program, make a positive and lasting impact on the lives of patients and their families, and offer a renewed sense of hope for a healthier future. The incoming Surgical Director will lead three lung transplant surgeons and six transplant pulmonologists as part of an experienced, successful transplant team. This is an excellent opportunity to be a leader for the state's largest transplant center and change the healthcare landscape in Kentucky.
Opportunity Highlights:
Lexington, Kentucky, offers the charm and splendor of a place where history meets modern amenities. Enjoy the city's rich heritage by exploring the Kentucky Horse Park, Mary Todd Lincoln House, and Ashland, The Henry Clay Estate. The location is in the heart of bluegrass country, filled with numerous historical, natural, and cultural attractions to explore and enjoy. Home to a remarkable university with exciting NCAA sporting events, Lexington is perfect for families and individuals.
Known as the "Horse Capital of the World", Lexington has a distinct Thoroughbred breeding and racing culture. The city is also home to the University of Kentucky, whose men's basketball team is often noted as one of the best in the NCAA with eight championships and one of the most winning programs in college basketball history. Here you'll also find a wide array of historical sites, including Ashland: The Henry Clay Estate, and various cultural festivals, the most popular of which are the Mayfest Arts Fair and the Festival of Bluegrass.
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About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
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