Physician Breast Surgery

Location:

Geisinger Healthplex Woodbine

Shift:

Days (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Worker Type:

Regular

Exemption Status:

Yes

Job Summary:

Geisinger is seeking a Board Eligible/Board Certified Breast Surgeon to join our established, multidisciplinary, NAPBC-accredited breast program at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, Pennsylvania.

The ideal candidate will have fellowship training in Breast Surgery or Surgical Oncology; however, experienced breast surgeons with a demonstrated commitment to multidisciplinary breast care are encouraged to apply.

Job Duties:

POSITION HIGHLIGHS

• Competitive compensation, commensurate with experience
• Established, high-volume breast surgery practice with a strong regional referral base
• NAPBC-accredited program within the Geisinger Cancer Institute
• Collaborative team including breast imaging, medical oncology, radiation oncology, plastic and reconstructive surgery, pathology, genetics, APPs, and nurse navigators
• Full spectrum of benign and malignant breast disease with oncoplastic and hidden-scar approaches
  • Predominantly operative practice with strong APP support
  • No general surgery call
• Fully integrated Epic electronic medical record
• Opportunities for program development
• Fully integrated Epic electronic medical record
• Opportunities for program development 

Academic Opportunities

Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine offers opportunities for teaching and mentoring general surgery residents and medical students. Faculty appointment is available. Candidates with interests in clinical research, quality improvement, innovation, and program development will find strong institutional support.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree
• Board Eligible or Board Certified in General Surgery
• Fellowship training in Breast Surgery or Surgical Oncology preferred
• Experienced breast surgeons without fellowship training will be considered

Position Details:

Why Central Pennsylvania?

Danville offers outstanding quality of life, affordable housing, excellent schools, abundant outdoor recreation, and convenient access to Philadelphia, New York City, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C.

Join a collegial team committed to excellence in breast care, education, and innovation.

Education:

Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine- (Required)

Experience:

Certification(s) and License(s):

Licensed Medical Doctor - State of Pennsylvania

Skills:

Patient Care And Procedural Skills, Professional Etiquette, Systems-Based Practice

OUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities.

• KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves.
• EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence.
• LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow.
• INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation.
• SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family. 

We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality.

We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our patients, members and community come from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health easier for all.  We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.