Breast Surgeon/Surgical Oncology - Clinical Assistant/Associate/Full Professor

University of Florida; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 250,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Florida College of Medicine - Jacksonville invites applications for a Breast Surgeon/Surgical Oncology at the clinical assistant/associate/professor level. This full-time position offers a non-tenure accruing academic appointment with a focus on multidisciplinary breast care and teaching.

The candidate will join a NABP accredited breast center, collaborate with a dedicated multidisciplinary team, mentor residents, and pursue research opportunities.

Qualifications

• MD/DO required.
• Board Certification or Eligibility in General Surgery preferred or required depending on level.

Responsibilities

• Build a robust clinical breast surgical practice.
• Deliver high-quality, evidence-based surgical care.
• Mentor general surgery residents and medical students.
• Contribute to a robust research mission.

Education

MD/DO

Job description

Breast Surgeon/Surgical Oncology - Clinical Assistant/Associate/Full Professor

Job No: 540569   Work Type: Full Time   Location: Duval   Categories: Education/Training/Instructional Design, Allied Health, Health Care Administration/Support, Medicine/Physicians   Department: 30140000 - JX-SURGERY-JACKSONVILLE

Job Description

The Department of Surgery at the University of Florida College of Medicine - Jacksonville is seeking applications for a full-time academic breast surgeon at the non-tenure accruing level of clinical assistant, associate, or professor to join the faculty. The level of academic appointment will be dependent on qualifications.

This individual will have a unique opportunity to join a NAPBC accredited academic breast center whose focus is on the multidisciplinary approach to breast care. The individual will work alongside members of our multidisciplinary breast team who are dedicated to providing our patients with cutting-edge breast cancer care. We have a comprehensive multidisciplinary breast team that meets weekly, and is comprised of dedicated fellowship trained breast radiologists, pathologists, plastic and reconstructive surgeons, radiation oncologists, medical oncologists, as well as lymphedema certified physical therapists. Our breast surgery team is supported with a dedicated breast cancer navigator and advanced practice provider.

Major responsibilities include building a robust clinical practice, delivering high quality, evidence-based surgical care, and actively mentoring general surgery residents and medical students, as well as contributing to a robust research mission. No emergency general surgery call is required. Salary is highly competitive and commensurate with experience, accompanied by a comprehensive benefits package.

About UF Health

UF Health is the Southeast's premier academic health center and an integral part of the University of Florida. Our mission is to promote health through outstanding and high-quality patient care, innovative and rigorous education in the health professions and biomedical sciences, and research across the spectrum of basic, translational and clinical investigation. UF Health encompasses the Gainesville-based University of Florida colleges of Dentistry, Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Public Health and Health Professions, and Veterinary Medicine; the UF Health Shands family of hospitals in Gainesville; UF Health Jacksonville medical center; UF Health North; an academic campus in Jacksonville that is home to the UF College of Medicine - Jacksonville and includes degree programs offered by the colleges of Nursing and Pharmacy; UF Health St. Johns in St. Augustine; UF Health Neighborhood Hospital in Ocala; and our campus in Central Florida, which includes UF Health Spanish Plaines Hospital and UF Health Leesburg Hospital. The UF Health network of hospitals and physician practices manages more than 3 million inpatient and outpatient visits each year, and serves patients from all 67 Florida counties, from across the nation and from dozens of countries around the world.

About College of Medicine - Jacksonville (COM-J)

The UF College of Medicine - Jacksonville is the largest of the three colleges at the Health Science Center Jacksonville. The college\'s 16 clinical science departments house more than 500 faculty members, 1,560 staff and 450 residents and fellows, as well as medical students from UF and around the country. We offer an incredible breadth of clinical training programs and are proud to train many of best primary care providers and specialists throughout the region, the state and the country.

Research, discovery and innovation are critical aspects of our clinical campus and we have some of the country\'s leading researchers at our locations searching for and finding new treatments and clinical options.

The UF College of Medicine - Jacksonville faculty, administrators, residents, fellows, students and staff work as a team in pursuit of our common mission — to heal, to comfort, to educate and to discover through quality health care, elimination of health disparities, medical education, innovation and research.

To learn more about our college, leadership, mission, faculty resources, and the city of Jacksonville visit a resource site at the UF College of Medicine - Jacksonville information page.

Salary and Qualifications

Expected Salary: Salary and academic appointment are negotiable and the benefits are excellent.

Required Qualifications: Candidates must have a MD/DO and Board Certification or Eligibility in General Surgery

Preferred: Fellowship training in Surgical Oncology or Breast Surgery preferred. Experience building a practice in a competitive environment is preferred.

Application Process

The Search Committee will begin to review applications on a rolling basis until a competitive candidate pool is identified. Please provide a letter of intent and Curriculum Vitae.

The final candidate will be required to provide an official transcript to the hiring department upon hire. Degrees earned from outside the United States must be evaluated by a credentialing service provider approved by NACES.

University information and equal opportunity statements are included in official job communications. If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please contact the appropriate office.

Health Assessment

Health Assessment Required: Yes

Applications Close information and applying details have been removed for clarity.

Our Commitment: The University of Florida is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Hiring is contingent on eligibility to work in the U.S. The University of Florida is a public institution and is subject to Florida Sunshine and Public Records laws.