Breast Surgery Physician

About the role

As a breast surgical oncologist at Creighton University Medical Center CHI Health, you will join the Division of Breast Surgery within the Department of Surgery, providing clinical and surgical care for a broad range of breast surgery cases in a large established referral base that includes Department of Surgery, Primary Care, and growing Plastic & Reconstructive services. You will work within a team‑oriented, multidisciplinary setting at an academic medical center and award‑winning Breast Health Center, with ample opportunities for support and mentorship, active participation in the academic mission, and an academic appointment commensurate with experience at Creighton University School of Medicine. The position is resourced for scholarly endeavors including clinical trials and collaboration with basic and translational scientists at the Creighton Henry Lynch Cancer Center. You will report to the Division Chief of Breast Surgical Oncology and the CHI Health Chair of Surgery. Omaha, Nebraska is consistently ranked as one of America’s best cities for livability, affordability, quality of life, and schooling, and the institution uses Epic electronic medical records.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical and surgical care encompassing a wide breadth of breast surgery cases
• Work within a team‑oriented, multidisciplinary setting
• Participate in the academic mission of the department
• Engage in scholarly endeavors, including clinical trials and collaboration with basic and translational scientists
• Report to the Division Chief of Breast Surgical Oncology and the CHI Health Chair of Surgery

Requirements

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited institution
• Board certification or eligibility in General Surgery
• Accredited fellowship in Breast Surgery
• Active or eligible license in the state of Nebraska
• Strong clinical skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and health‑care professionals
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team‑oriented environment
• Commitment to providing high‑quality, compassionate care to patients and families

Benefits

CME, vacation, health, dental, vision, 401k, disability and malpractice with tail coverage.

Pay

$450,000 - $500,000 per year