Section Chief of Breast Surgery

Baylor Scott & White Health; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas, a leading academic medical center, seeks a fellowship-trained Breast Surgeon or Surgical Oncologist to lead our multidisciplinary breast surgery team. The role emphasizes collaboration with surgical oncologists and participation in teaching residents and fellows within a nationally recognized cancer program.

The ideal candidate demonstrates leadership, a commitment to multidisciplinary care, and a strong interest in clinical research, education, and

Qualifications

• Fellowship-trained in breast surgery or surgical oncology.
• Leadership and commitment to multidisciplinary care.
• Interest in clinical research, education, and program development.

Skills

Leadership

Multidisciplinary care

Clinical research

Education

Program development

Education

Doctorate Degree in Medicine

Job description

Baylor University Medical Center (BUMC), a nationally ranked cancer center and flagship tertiary/quaternary care hospital in Downtown Dallas, is seeking a dynamic, fellowship-trained Breast Surgeon or Surgical Oncologist with a concentration in breast surgery to lead our multidisciplinary breast surgery team.

This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of breast surgery at a leading academic medical center, working alongside a dedicated team in a collaborative, innovative environment.

Features Of The Position

• Leadership opportunity at a USNWR-ranked cancer center and Level I Trauma Center
• NAPBC-accredited program with a robust High-Risk Breast Screening Program
• Collaborative environment with established surgical oncologists and integrated multidisciplinary specialty support
• Employed through HealthTexas Provider Network (HTPN), affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Health
• Unified EPIC electronic health record system across the Baylor Scott & White network
• Opportunities for graduate and undergraduate medical education, including teaching breast fellows, residents, and academic appointments through Texas A&M Naresh K. Vashisht College of Medicine
• Access to research infrastructure via Baylor Scott & White Sammons Cancer Center and Baylor Scott & White Research Institute, including participation in a statewide biorepository with robust portfolio of cutting-edge diagnostic and therapeutic breast cancer studies for early and late-stage disease, academic affiliation with TGEN and soon to open state of the art Texas Cancer Interception Institute

Ideal Candidate

• Mid-Career fellowship-trained in breast surgery or surgical oncology with a focus on breast surgery
• Demonstrated leadership skills and commitment to multidisciplinary care
• Interest in clinical research, education, and program development

Baylor University Medical Center

As the flagship referral center of Baylor Scott & White Health – North Texas, Baylor University Medical Center is the Level I Trauma Center, and one of the largest not-for-profit hospitals in the state. We are nationally recognized for quality and excellence, with U.S. News & World Report ranking BUMC among the country’s top 50 hospitals in gastroenterology (#31), cancer (#44), pulmonology and lung surgery (#31), obstetrics and gynecology (#39), and orthopedics (#44).

Baylor University Medical Center is also a major academic teaching hospital, training over 330 residents and fellows across 40+ programs and serving as a clinical campus for the Texas A&M School of Medicine, where more than 200 medical students receive hands‑on education each year.

About Us

Baylor Scott and White Health (BSWH) is the largest not-for-profit health care system in the State of Texas and one of the largest in the United States. Serving a large and diverse population across North and Central Texas, BSWH has the vision and resources to provide its patients continued quality care while creating a model system for a dramatically changing health care environment.

The BSWH system includes 52 hospitals, 1,300 health care sites, over 7,200 active physicians, over 57,000 employees, plus a state certified Health Maintenance Organization, the Scott and White Health Plan (Health Plan), and Baylor Quality Health Care Alliance LLC (BSWQA) – a high performing network of clinical providers and facilities focused on improving quality, managing the health of patient populations, and reducing the overall cost of care.

BSWH includes a robust spectrum of owned, operated, ventured and affiliated hospitals; satellite outpatient clinics; free standing ambulatory surgery centers; free standing emergency medical centers; free standing imaging centers; numerous retail pharmacies; and geographically dispersed physician’s clinics in the North Texas and Central Texas regions.

Qualifications

• Doctorate Degree in Medicine
• Licensed to Practice Medicine in the state of Texas by the Texas Medical Board
• Where Applicable- Employee shall be currently board certified in his or her specialty or demonstrate active pursuit of board certification as defined by the appropriate specialty board of the American Board of Medical Specialties or the Bureau of Osteopathic Specialist