Breast Surgeon - Lancaster General Health

Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 350,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health is seeking a full-time BC/BE Breast Surgeon to join a dedicated breast care team. The role involves providing patient-centered care at a state-of-the-art cancer center, with opportunities for leadership and teaching. The position requires expertise in breast disease management and surgical techniques, contributing to a collaborative environment focused on innovative care and research.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Prepaid tuition assistance

Employee wellness resources

Qualifications

• BC/BE Breast Surgeon position in a high-quality care team.
• No general surgery practice or call required; breast surgery call is 1:3.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, patient-centered breast surgery care.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for comprehensive cancer care.

Skills

Expertise in management of breast disease

Expertise in breast ultrasound

Education

Graduate of an accredited School of Medicine

Completion of an accredited General Surgery Residency

Completion of an accredited Breast Surgical Oncology Fellowship

Job description

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Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.

Description

Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.

Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?

Position Description:

Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health is seeking a full-time BC/BE Breast Surgeon to join our high functioning high quality breast care team.

Our breast surgery team provides high quality, patient-centered breast surgery care at Penn Medicine Lancaster General’s Ann B. Barshinger Cancer Institute and the facilities of Penn Medicine Lancaster General Hospital. Our breast team currently comprises breast specialty surgeons, surgery specialized Advanced Practice Providers, and a shared team of navigators, genetic counselors, lymphedema therapists, social workers, chaplains, behavioral health specialists and financial counselors. We are seeking a dedicated fellowship trained breast surgeon to bring new ideas, skills, and perspective to our forward-thinking team.

The Ann B. Barshinger Cancer Institute, part of Penn Medicine Lancaster General, is a beautiful, light-filled, 90,000 square foot state-of-the-art cancer center that provides a multidisciplinary setting for cancer care including Surgical, Medical, and Radiation Oncology services complemented by a wide range of supportive services providing holistic care that addresses the needs of our breast cancer patients and their families. Our busy breast surgery group cares for approximately 450 newly diagnosed breast cancer patients annually and a larger contingent of benign and high-risk patients. No general surgery practice or call is required and breast surgery call is 1:3. Multidisciplinary breast tumor board takes place weekly with consistent participation from all specialties. Breast cancer clinical trials are available on site, and are supported by our Clinical Research Unit staff.

Our Breast Team provides the continuum of breast care, including diagnosis, cancer treatment, and high-risk management. Multidisciplinary care is planned and provided in our cancer institute supported by a Breast Oncology Leadership Team, as well as weekly Breast Tumor Board. Our program is accredited by the American College of Surgeons, and currently preparing for NAPBC accreditation. The Ann B. Barshinger Cancer Institute is a successful participant in the CMS Oncology Care Model. Our organization is dedicated to health equity, and we have received the American Hospital Association Foster McGaw Prize recognizing our dedication to the health and well-being of our entire community. Our organization is nursing Magnet certified. The Penn Medicine values are an integral living part of our professional culture.

The Penn Lancaster Breast Program is an integral component of the system-wide Penn Medicine Breast Program. Leadership and teaching opportunities, including with the SSO-approved breast surgery fellowship are available.

Position Requirements:

• Graduate of an accredited School of Medicine (allopathic/osteopathic)
• Completion of an accredited General Surgery Residency
• Completion of an accredited Breast Surgical Oncology or Surgical Oncology Fellowship
• Possession or eligibility to obtain an unrestricted PA Medical License
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in General Surgery
• Expertise in the management and surgical treatment of benign and malignant breast disease
• Expertise in the performance and utilization of breast ultrasound in the OR and clinical settings is preferred but can be acquired in the practice through our ASBRS accredited breast surgeon
  
  

Interested candidates may apply online or submit CV to Dave Phillippe, Specialty Physician Recruiter at [email protected]

Why Penn Medicine?

• Featured as a Forbes Top Employer
• Comprehensive benefits package inclusive of PSLF eligibility, strong retirement, dependent tuition benefit, CME and time off programs
• Onboarding/orientation program designed for individual education and support, including EMR training
• Employee wellness resources and work/life programs including active efforts to reduce in-basket burden and after-hours clinical work
• Access to in-system referrals for patients
• Networking and connection to colleagues across all specialties throughout Penn Medicine
  
  

We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives.

Live Your Life's Work

We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.

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