Medical Director - Breast Surgical Oncology - Chicagoland

Advocate Health; Oak Lawn (IL); On-site; USD 405,000 - 495,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

H1B sponsorship

1.0 FTE

AI-assisted clinical documentation

Job summary

Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn, IL is seeking a Breast Surgical Oncologist Physician (Medical Director) to lead the breast program with an accredited fellowship. The role includes teaching, clinical leadership, and a mix of inpatient and outpatient duties within a busy, multidisciplinary setting.

The position offers a 1.0 FTE, salary around $450,000 with a sign‑on bonus and H1B sponsorship. EPIC is used for documentation, with access to DAX Copilot for AI‑assisted clinical notes, and

Qualifications

• Completed fellowship training in Breast Surgical Oncology.
• Minimum five years of experience in breast surgery.
• Academic or leadership experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Breast Program's clinical and educational direction.
• Participate in succession planning and mentorship with current Medical Director and colleagues.
• Oversee inpatient and outpatient breast services and related clinics.

Skills

Leadership

Mentorship

Teaching

Clinical Breast Surgery

Education

Breast Surgical Oncology Fellowship

Tools

EPIC EMR system

DAX Copilot

Job description

Position Overview

Breast Surgical Oncologist Physician (Medical Director) for the breast program at Advocate Christ Medical Center, Oak Lawn, IL, with an accredited breast fellowship.

Responsibilities

• Lead the future direction and growth of the Breast Program from a clinical and educational perspective.
• Participate in succession planning and mentorship alongside current Medical Director and two other breast surgeons.

Benefits and Highlights

• 1.0 FTE
• Breast Surgery
• Salary Range: $450,000 – $450,000
• Sign‑on bonus
• H1B sponsorship
• Combination of inpatient and outpatient duties
• Teaching role
• Call schedule 1:3 Monday‑Friday; weekend call covered by fellow
• Clinical staff support
• Ultrasound and aspiration availability
• Lead a busy NAPBC with recent 3‑year approval
• Opportunity to lead an accredited Breast Surgical Oncology Fellowship
• Multidisciplinary Oncology Care Clinic weekly
• Integrated Network Cancer Program accredited
• EPIC EMR system
• Access to DAX Copilot, an AI‑powered clinical documentation tool integrated with Epic

Qualifications

• Completed fellowship training.
• Minimum five years of experience.