What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physician--Breast Surgeon position at Westchester Medical Center?
Breast Surgeon – Westchester Medical Center Health Network – Rockland County, New York
Job Summary:
The Division of Breast Surgery with the Department of Surgery at Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth) is seeking a board‑eligible or board‑certified, Fellowship-trained dynamic Breast Surgeon for the Western region of WMCHealth, based at Good Samaritan Hospital in Suffern, NY. The successful applicant must have completed a Fellowship in Breast surgery and be eligible for a New York State Medical License. The ideal candidate will have 5 years of experience and expertise in oncoplastic surgery.
Summary:
This is an outstanding opportunity for a qualified Fellowship-trained breast surgeon to advance in a comprehensive hybrid academic/community environment with a catchment area of four million people in the Hudson Valley of New York. We offer a very competitive salary with an outstanding benefits package, an academic appointment with New York Medical College, and a supportive collegial work environment within 1 hour of New York City. We offer the following:
- 100% breast surgery practice with no general surgery call
- Competitive compensation with complete benefits package and generous CME stipend
- NABPC/CoC accredited program with bi-weekly Breast tumor boards
- On-site Breast Radiology center with 3D mammogram, ultrasound, and MRI capabilities as well as wireless localization
- On-site medical oncology practice and infusion suite
- On-site radiation oncology practice and services
- In-office patient navigator and dedicated support staff
- In-office ultrasound and procedural capabilities
- In-office high-risk and genetics Nurse practitioner
- Physician assistant support for office and OR
About Us:
WMCHealth is a 1,900‑bed healthcare system headquartered in Westchester, New York, with ten hospitals on eight campuses spanning 6,200 square miles of the Hudson Valley. WMCHealth employs more than 12,000 people and has nearly 3,000 physicians. From Level I, Level II, and Pediatric Trauma Centers, the region’s only acute care children’s hospital, an academic medical center, several community hospitals, dozens of specialized institutes and centers, a state‑of‑the‑art Telemedicine program, skilled nursing, assisted living facilities, home care services and one of the largest mental health systems in New York State, today WMCHealth is the pre‑eminent provider of integrated healthcare in the Hudson Valley from Manhattan to the Canadian Border.
To Apply:
Interested candidates should send a curriculum vitae to Toan Nguyen, MD, Chief of Breast Surgery at WMCHealth at Toan.Nguyen@WMCHealth.org and Kartik Prabhakaran, MD, Chair of the Department of Surgery at Kartik.Prabhakaran@WMCHealth.org.