Oncologic Plastic Surgeon Opportunity

Parkview Health; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 350,000 - 650,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Student loan repayment

Retirement plan

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Parkview Health in Fort Wayne, Indiana, invites an experienced plastic surgeon specializing in microvascular techniques to join the Packnett Family Cancer Institute.

The role focuses on oncologic reconstruction, including DIEP flaps and other complex reconstructions, with call frequency of 1:5 and a robust multidisciplinary team. The position offers a highly competitive salary with incentive bonus and 41 days of PTO.

Qualifications

• Board-eligible or board-certified plastic surgeon with microvascular fellowship training.
• Specialty interest in complex oncologic reconstruction and collaboration with oncology teams.
• Position based in Fort Wayne, Indiana with Parkview Health.

Responsibilities

• Perform microvascular and general reconstructive procedures for cancer patients.
• Collaborate with surgical oncology, breast oncology, orthopedics and Moh's surgery teams.
• Share on-call duties with a 1:5 frequency at the Parkview facilities.

Skills

Microvascular reconstruction

Plastic surgery

Oncologic reconstruction

Education

Board-certified plastic surgeon

Job description

Parkview Health

Join Our Team!

Parkview Health and the Packnett Family Cancer Institute (PFCI) is actively recruiting a board eligible/board certified microvascular fellowship-trained plastic surgeon with specialty interest in complex oncologic reconstruction to join our team in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Summary of the Role

• Microvascular and general reconstructive surgeries for patients treated at the region's premier cancer center
• Clinic location in the Packnett Family Cancer Institute, surgeries performed at adjacent the Parkview Regional Medical Center
• General plastic surgery call responsibilities with call frequency of 1:5
• Highly competitive salary plus annual incentive compensation bonus
• 41 days of paid time off (including vacation, holiday and CME)

The Team

• The microvascular-trained plastic surgeon will join and support oncologic surgeons in the PFCI, including surgical oncology, breast surgical oncology, orthopedic oncology, colorectal surgery, gynecologic oncology and Moh's surgery.
• A full complement of supportive services including advanced practice providers, nurses, nurse navigation, nutrition and cancer rehabilitation.
• Interact and collaborate with the general plastic surgeons at Parkview Health.

Oncologic Plastic Surgery at the PFCI

• Candidate must be able to perform a wide breadth of reconstructions that arise from oncologic treatments, including:
  • Oncoplastic reconstructions following breast conservation therapy
  • Breast reconstructions following mastectomy, including DIEP flaps
  • Local tissue transfer and free flap reconstruction of soft tissue defects
  • Tissue replacement following major pelvic extirpations (such as pelvic exenteration)
  • Local tissue transfers and complex closures following Moh's surgery
• Busy surgical services in need of microvascular plastic surgery support
• Practice location will be the Packnett Family Cancer Institute located at 11050 Parkview Circle, Fort Wayne, IN 46845
• The PFCI is housed in a 200,000 square foot free-standing building located on the campus of the Parkview Regional Medical Center

Parkview Health

• Committed to patients first- bringing the highest quality healthcare to the people of northern Indiana and northwestern Ohio.
• Physician-led organization
• Regions largest employer with over 16,000 employees
• Strong primary care network
• Vibrant 15 hospital network with over 300 practice locations
• Health system is comprised of more than 1000 world-class providers in more than 45 specialties
• Named one of the Best Places to Work in Healthcare by Newsweek magazine for two years running (2025 and 2026)

Benefits

Our excellent benefits package includes:

• Commencement bonus
• Paid relocation
• Student loan assistance
• Retirement contribution plan
• Flexible spending accounts
• Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
• Short and long-term disability
• Many other non-traditional benefits

About Parkview Packnett Family Cancer Institute

Parkview Packnett Family Cancer Institute at Parkview Regional Medical Center is a physician-led, state-of-the-art cancer care destination designed to provide comprehensive, coordinated oncology services under one roof, with a healing environment that features natural light, private family spaces, and thoughtful design elements to support patients and their loved ones. The institute brings together advanced outpatient services-including infusion therapy, radiation oncology, diagnostic imaging, specialty physicians' clinics, nutrition support, and cancer rehabilitation within a collaborative, multidisciplinary model that enhances care efficiency and patient experience. Dedicated nurse navigators and multidisciplinary tumor boards ensure streamlined, personalized care plans from diagnosis through treatment and survivorship. This integrated structure empowers physicians to practice at the forefront of cancer care while offering patients and families exceptional support and access to cutting-edge treatments.

About Parkview Physicians Group

Parkview Physicians Group (PPG) is a physician-led, multispecialty group within Parkview Health, offering the strength of a large integrated system with a strong voice for practicing physicians. With more than 1,400 providers across nearly 300 locations and over 50 specialties, PPG is built around quality outcomes, service excellence, and sustainable practice models. Physicians benefit from aligned incentives, shared resources, robust data and IT support, and the opportunity to help shape care delivery while serving communities across northeast Indiana and northwest Ohio.

Community Highlights - Fort Wayne and Allen County

Fort Wayne, Indiana-the second-largest city in the state with a population of over 273,000-is a fast-growing, vibrant community in the heart of the Great Lakes region. Located in Allen County (population 399,000+), it offers a cost of living 9% below the national average, affordable housing, and a strong job market recognized by LinkedIn as one of the \"25 Cities on the Rise.\" The city features award-winning healthcare, nationally ranked parks and trails, a top-rated zoo, thriving arts and entertainment, and a lively minor league sports scene. Centrally located within a few hours of major Midwest cities, Fort Wayne combines opportunity, culture, and community in one dynamic destination.