Breast Surgeon

Salem Health Hospitals & Clinics

South Bend (IN)

On-site

USD 400,000 - 500,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Health & Dental Plans

403(b) with 4% matching

CME Allowance

Generous Time Off Allowances

Relocation Allowance

Student Loan Repayment assistance

Job summary

Beacon Medical Group is seeking a full‑time Breast Surgeon to join our dynamic team in South Bend and Elkhart, Indiana. This position offers a chance to influence clinical program development while caring for women in the community. Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years in breast surgery, with fellowship training required.

Our collegial environment is supported by Nurse Navigators, Genetic Counselors, and auxiliary Breast Radiologists, ensuring comprehensive care for our patients.

Benefits include flexible health plans, retirement savings with matching, generous time off, and relocation assistance. For more information, contact us at cjfoster@beaconhealthsystem.org.

Qualifications

Minimum of 5 years post-training clinical experience in breast surgery.
Experience working within a multidisciplinary model.
Ability to collaborate in a team-based healthcare environment.

Responsibilities

Provide clinical care to women across the community.
Contribute to clinical program development.
Engage in community outreach for breast cancer awareness.

Skills

Surgical skills

Effective communication

Leadership

Compassionate patient care

Education

Fellowship training in Breast Surgery

Board Certification in Surgery

BC/BE in General Surgery

Job description

Join Beacon’s Oncology Program as a full‑time Breast Surgeon and make a lasting impact in our community.

Beacon Medical Group is seeking a full‑time BC/BE Breast Surgeon to join our growing practices in South Bend and Elkhart, Indiana. Our position provides an opportunity to contribute to clinical program development and provide clinical care to women across our communities.

Qualifications

Minimum of 5 years of post‑training clinical experience in breast surgery
Fellowship training in Breast Surgery
Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery or equivalent with fellowship training in Breast Surgical Oncology
BC/BE in General Surgery
Experience working within a multidisciplinary model, collaborating with medical oncology, radiation oncology, plastic surgery, and radiology
Leadership experience or interest in taking on programmatic or clinical leadership responsibilities
Excellent surgical skills and a strong commitment to patient safety and satisfaction
Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team‑based healthcare environment
Compassionate, empathic, and a patient‑centered approach to care

Work Schedule

One clinic day and one OR day in South Bend
One clinic day and one OR day in Elkhart
One day of community outreach and/or administrative work

Leadership Role Opportunities

Affiliation with Indiana University School of Medicine at Notre Dame and Memorial Hospital Family Medicine Residency allows for teaching of residents, medical students and supervision of post‑graduate trainees.
Multidisciplinary Breast Tumor Board Meetings
Research Opportunities
Community outreach to increase public awareness of breast cancer and increase screenings
Opportunities to drive growth and continued development of Beacon’s High Risk Breast Cancer Clinic
Lead key standards for quality improvement through Beacon’s American College of Surgeons accreditation (CoC, future NAPBC)
Continue to develop key relationships with community partners to support and grow philanthropic endeavors that support breast cancer patients through treatment and survivorship

About the Practice

You will join Beacon Medical Group under the General Surgery Department where you will work with a dynamic group of general surgeons, who currently perform all of our breast surgeries. Our group of surgeons is collegial and committed to providing high quality breast cancer care to the community. Your call will be specific to breast surgery, and you will not be responsible for general surgery call. There is currently no other fellowship trained breast surgeons in our practice.

You will join a dedicated and collegial team comprised of Nurse Navigators, Genetic Counselors, on‑site Medical Oncologists, on‑site Radiation Oncologists, and three dedicated Breast Radiologists. Our dedicated Nurse Navigators provide patients the support and assistance they need to maneuver through their cancer journey. You will also be supported through a collaborative agreement with local plastic surgeons.

Our practice highlights include the Memorial Regional Breast Cancer Center, Certified Quality Breast Center of Excellence at Elkhart General Hospital, and ACR accredited mammography screening facilities. Memorial Hospital of South Bend and Elkhart General Hospital are COC accredited and currently working towards NAPBC accreditation.

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