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 industry player is seeking a skilled Breast Surgical Oncologist to lead their innovative program. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on patient care while working in a collaborative academic setting. The ideal candidate will guide the growth of the Breast Surgical Oncology section and engage in multidisciplinary collaboration, teaching, and research. With access to state-of-the-art resources and a supportive environment, this position is perfect for those looking to advance their career while contributing to a vital area of healthcare. Join a team dedicated to excellence and service in a vibrant community.

Benefits

CME support

Paid leave

Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility

Comprehensive benefits package

Performance incentives

Qualifications

• Must have completed a Breast Surgical Oncology Fellowship.
• At least five years of clinical experience required.

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

Fellowship in Breast Surgical Oncology

Board Certified in General Surgery

Tools

Onsite Ultrasound

Job description

Surgical Oncologist - Breast Surgeon / Rank DOQ

UNMC is an Affirmative Action Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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:

Breast Surgical Oncology Section Leader Opportunity at UNMC

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.

Minimum Qualifications:

MD/DO or equivalent. Board certified in General Surgery and Fellowship training in breast surgical oncology or general surgical oncology.

EEO Statement

The University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work and learning environment free from discrimination and harassment. UNMC is dedicated to creating an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and included. UNMC does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment. UNMC complies with all local, state and federal laws prohibiting discrimination, including Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex.

Required Documents:

• C.V.
• Cover Letter