Breast Surgeon - Kennestone Market

Wellstar Health System; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 350,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Marietta, GA is seeking a skilled BE/BC Breast Surgeon to join their Comprehensive Breast Health Program. The ideal candidate will provide excellent patient care and perform various surgical procedures, including mastectomies and biopsies. Board certification and a Georgia medical license are required. Join a team dedicated to improving patient outcomes and delivering quality, compassionate healthcare.

Qualifications

• Board Certified/Board Eligible with Georgia Medical License.
• Experience in ultrasound, ultrasound biopsy, and stereotactic biopsy.
• Proficient in benign and malignant breast surgery including oncoplasty.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent patient care in ambulatory and inpatient settings.
• Perform surgical procedures including mastectomies and lumpectomies.
• Document clinical notes in the electronic medical record.
• Educate residents and medical students when possible.
• Provide appropriate call coverage with NP support.
• Perform intraoperative radiation and breast ultrasounds as needed.

Skills

Minimally invasive surgery

Compassionate patient care

Stereotactic biopsy

Oncoplastic breast surgery

Breast cancer surgery

Education

Board Certified/Board Eligible

Georgia Medical License

Tools

Epic

Job description

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How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.

Overview

Wellstar Health System consists of non‑for‑profit hospitals located primarily in suburban Atlanta. Wellstar Medical Group is actively seeking a BE/BC Breast Surgeon to join a well‑established practice and comprehensive program with an existing referral base and strong community need. Candidates should be competent in the latest surgical protocols in the treatment of cancer, including minimally invasive surgery, possess excellent clinical skills, and a dedication to providing quality and compassionate patient centered care. The selected candidate will be a key team member for Wellstar’s Comprehensive Breast Health Program. The cancer program has CoC (Commission on Cancer) from the American College of Surgeons.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent patient care in the ambulatory and inpatient settings.
• Perform surgical procedures including mastectomies, lumpectomies, excisional biopsies, and infusaport placement for chemotherapy, axillary surgery including sentinel lymph node biopsy and axillary dissection, oncoplastic closures.
• Document clinical notes in the electronic medical record. Wellstar currently uses Epic.
• At times have the opportunity to provide education to residents and medical students.
• Provide appropriate call coverage
  • No general surgery call.
  • No ER call except for already established patients. Nurse practitioners take first call.
• Perform intraoperative radiation, Cyberknife.
• Occasionally perform and consistently read breast ultrasounds. To assist with our patient care needs, sonographers are members of our in‑office team.

Qualifications

• Board Certified/Board Eligible with Georgia Medical License.
• Experience in ultrasound, ultrasound biopsy, and stereotactic biopsy.
• Proficient in benign and malignant breast surgery including oncoplasty.

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