Breast Surgery Physician

Denver Health; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 260,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Denver Health is seeking a motivated Breast Surgery Physician to specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of breast conditions, including breast cancer. The role involves performing diagnostic and surgical procedures, providing post-operative care, and collaborating with other medical professionals. Join a leading health care system dedicated to community service and patient care.

Benefits

27 paid days off per year

Immediate retirement plan contribution up to 9.5%

Free RTD EcoPass

On-site employee fitness center

Tuition reimbursement

Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility

Qualifications

• Specializes in diagnosis and treatment of breast conditions.
• Provides post-operative care and follow-up for patients.

Responsibilities

• Conducts diagnostic procedures like mammograms and biopsies.
• Performs surgical procedures for breast conditions.
• Collaborates with medical professionals for comprehensive care.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Patient Care

Education

Doctorate Degree

Tools

BLS

Job description

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Department

General & Trauma Surgeons

Job Summary

Under minimal supervisor the Breast Surgery Physician specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of breast conditions, including breast cancer. The physician is responsible for performing diagnostic procedures, such as mammograms and biopsies, as well as performing surgical procedures to treat breast conditions; additionally, the physician provides post-operative care for patients.

Essential Functions

• Conducts diagnostic procedures, such as mammograms and biopsies, to identify and diagnose breast conditions. (20%)
• Performs surgical procedures to treat breast conditions, such as breast cancer, benign breast tumors, and breast reconstruction. (40%)
• Provides post operative care and follow up care for patients, including monitoring for complications and providing recommendations for future treatment. (10%)
• Communicates with patients and their families to provide education and support throughout the treatment process. (10%)
• Collaborates with medical professionals, such as oncologists and radiologists, to provide comprehensive care for patients. (15%)
• Keeps detailed records of patients' medical history, treatment, and outcomes. (5%)
  
  

Education

• Doctorate Degree Required
  
  

Licenses

Work Experience:

• MD-Physician - State Medical Board Required
• BLS-Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) - AHA - American Heart Association Required
  
  

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Knowledge of and ability to apply professional medical principles, procedures and techniques.
• Thorough knowledge of pharmacological agents used in patient treatment.
• Able to effectively manage and direct medical staff support activities while providing quality medical care.
• Able to receive detailed information through oral communications; express or exchange ideas by verbal communications.
• Excellent written and verbal communications, listening, and social skills.
• Able to interact effectively with people of varied educational, socioeconomic and ethnic backgrounds, skill levels and value systems.
• Performs in a tactful and professional manner.
• A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.
• Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
• Computer skills required.
• Computer skills preferred.
  
  

Shift

Work Type

Regular

Salary

Benefits

• Outstanding benefits including up to 27 paid days off per year, immediate retirement plan employer contribution up to 9.5%, and generous medical plans
• Free RTD EcoPass (public transportation)
• On-site employee fitness center and wellness classes
• Childcare discount programs & exclusive perks on large brands, travel, and more
• Tuition reimbursement & assistance
• Education & development opportunities including career pathways and coaching
• Professional clinical advancement program & shared governance
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer+ free student loan coaching and assistance navigating the PSLF program
• National Health Service Corps (NHCS) and Colorado Health Service Corps (CHSC) eligible employer
  
  

Our Values

• Respect
• Belonging
• Accountability
• Transparency
  
  

All job applicants for safety-sensitive positions must pass a pre-employment drug test, once a conditional offer of employment has been made.

Denver Health is an integrated, high-quality academic health care system considered a model for the nation that includes a Level I Trauma Center, a 555-bed acute care medical center, Denver’s 911 emergency medical response system, 10 family health centers, 19 school-based health centers, Rocky Mountain Poison & Drug Safety, a Public Health Institute, an HMO and The Denver Health Foundation.

As Colorado’s primary, and essential, safety-net institution, Denver Health is a mission-driven organization that has provided billions in uncompensated care for the uninsured. Denver Health is viewed as an Anchor Institution for the community, focusing on hiring and purchasing locally as applicable, serving as a pillar for community needs, and caring for more than 185,000 individuals and 67,000 children a year.

Located near downtown Denver, Denver Health is just minutes away from many of the cultural and recreational activities Denver has to offer.

Denver Health is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). We value the unique ideas, talents and contributions reflective of the needs of our community.

Applicants will be considered until the position is filled.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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