Surgery - Breast Physician

Opening for Breast Surgeon in AZOpportunity in Tucson, AZFull TimePermanent PositionSeeking BC / BE Breast Surgeon in beautiful Tucson, AZ.Overview : - Hospital employed opportunity joining a large and very busy multispecialty group - Physician must be board-certified or board-eligible - Must have breast surgery fellowship - Outreach and marketing support provided to help establish your practice - High patient volume opportunity - Office space available, adjacent to the hospital - Physicians start with one Medical Assistant, additional support provided as patient volume grows - No visa sponsorship support available at this timeCompetitive and comprehensive recruitment package is being offered including, but not limited to : - Competitive salary (based on MGMA guidelines) - Commencement Bonus - Great benefits package (health, dental, vision, 401k) - Student loan assistance - Relocation assistance- Must be fellowship trained in breast surgery- Access to oncology- IR available- Options for good plastic surgeons in the community- Anticipate call will be for breast only. - Our current breast surgeon averages 40+ surgeries per month. She does not see benign breast management. - In the clinic, our current breast surgeon averages 20-22 patients per day : 3-4 new breast cancer patients per day (1 hour apt) and 4 new (non CA) patients per day (20-min timeslot). Follow up patients (10 min). She has an MA / Surgery Scheduler, Breast Navigator RN / rooms patients and a site supervisor / front office. - Tumor board is once per month, 2nd Wednesday at lunch, schedules are blocked. - Current breast surgeon does punch biopsies, wires and seeds are referred to the women's imaging department. - Follow up appointments are 1 month (after port), 2, 3 & 6 months. If there is a bilateral mastectomy or the patient declines radiation / chemo, she follows up every 18 months. If they complation radiation / chemo treatment she will release after 1 year. - Current breast surgeon has clinic on Mondays and Wednesdays. Operates Tuesdays and Thursdays, off on Friday. - Lymphedema clinic : Referred to the hospital. There is a rep from Tactile Medical with a lymphedema device that will go to the patient's home after therapy. - Plastics : current breast surgeon alternates between two plastic surgeons depending on the patient's needs. - Oncology : rotates between three groups. - Completes genetic testing counseling - draws blood in office and sends it out