Surgical Oncologist-Breast Surgeon/Rank DOQ

University Of Nebraska Medical Center; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

An established academic institution is looking for a skilled Breast Surgical Oncologist to lead its Breast Surgical Oncology program. This role provides an exceptional opportunity to work in a collaborative environment, focusing solely on breast surgery while engaging in multidisciplinary partnerships. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in clinical practice, mentorship, and research, contributing to the advancement of patient care. With a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, this position promises a fulfilling career in a city known for its affordability and vibrant community. Join a team dedicated to excellence and innovation in cancer care.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

CME support

Paid leave

Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility

Performance incentives

Qualifications

• Must have completed a Breast Surgical Oncology Fellowship.
• At least five years of clinical experience in breast surgical oncology.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Breast Surgical Oncology program and guide its growth.
• Collaborate with specialists and mentor medical students.

Skills

Breast Surgical Oncology

Clinical Experience

Leadership

Mentorship

Research Initiatives

Education

MD/DO or equivalent degree

Completed Breast Surgical Oncology Fellowship

Board certified/eligible in General Surgery

Tools

Onsite Ultrasound

Job description

Surgical Oncologist - Breast Surgeon / Rank DOQ

Location: Omaha, NE

Requisition Number: 2025 - 041

Department: Surgical Oncology 50005675

Business Unit: College of Medicine

FTE: 100

Reg-Temp: Full-Time Regular

Work Schedule: Faculty

Job Title/Academic Rank: Surgical Oncologist - Breast Surgeon / Rank DOQ

Salary Range: Salary Commensurate with Experience

Position Summary

The University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) is seeking an accomplished Breast Surgical Oncologist to lead its dynamic Breast Surgical Oncology program. This opportunity offers a unique chance to advance your career in a collaborative academic environment while making a meaningful impact on patient care through the Nebraska Medicine Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center, Nebraska’s only National Cancer Institute-designated cancer center.

Highlights

• Leadership Opportunity: Guide the growth and development of the Breast Surgical Oncology section.
• Exclusive Breast Surgery Practice: 100% breast surgery practice.
• Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Partner with top-tier specialists in medical oncology, radiation oncology, plastic surgery, and more.
• Teaching & Mentorship: Shape the next generation of surgeons through engagement with residents and medical students.
• Comprehensive Patient Care: Treat diverse populations from urban and rural communities, supported by a robust survivorship program and high-risk clinic.
• Research Integration: Lead or participate in clinical trials, basic science, and health outcomes research.
• State-of-the-Art Resources: Benefit from dedicated OR block time and advanced tools such as onsite ultrasound.
• Competitive salary with performance incentives.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including CME support and paid leave.
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility.

Why Omaha?

• Ranked #1 Best City to Move to in 2024 by Forbes.
• Affordable living with high-quality schools and family-friendly amenities.
• Renowned attractions, including the NCAA Men’s College World Series and Henry Doorly Zoo.
• Thriving arts and culinary scene, plus convenient air travel options.

The ideal candidate must be an MD/DO (or equivalent degree), have completed a Breast Surgical Oncology or Complex General Surgical Oncology Fellowship, and be board certified/eligible in General Surgery. Candidates should have at least five years of clinical experience, with demonstrated expertise in breast surgical oncology, and leadership experience is strongly preferred. Exceptional clinical acumen, a proven ability to mentor and teach, a track record of fostering research initiatives, and a commitment to service, excellence, and belonging are essential.

Required Documents

• C.V.
• Cover Letter

Individuals who need accommodation during the online application or interview process may contact 402-559-4070 or [e-mail] to request an accommodation.
For questions regarding application, please contact UNMC Staffing at [e-mail]