Breast Surgeon

Description

Newly opened Fellowship trained Breast Surgeon opportunity at PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center.

The vision at our 450-bed Level II trauma center PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center is to provide access and services to our breast surgery patients, both in the immediate community and catchment areas in Southwest Washington. Over 1,100 active medical providers with most specialty services provided locally.

Practice Highlights:

• Established, patient experience-focused Breast Surgery Program
• Direct breast surgery referrals from PeaceHealth and community clinicians; our catchment area includes surrounding communities in Southwest Washington
• Strong partnership with PeaceHealth Cancer Center, offering a full range of services including access to NCI-sponsored Clinical Trials and Genetic Counseling
• Strong local partnerships that support diagnostics and reconstructive surgery
• PeaceHealth's Kearney Breast Center is an ACR accredited full-service Breast Imaging Center with dedicated Breast Radiologists and wireless localization technology. The center has a dedicated patient cancer navigator
• Minimal call with a collegial, experienced ACS team for support
• Epic EHR

PeaceHealth has a clinician well-being program that includes:

• A dedicated medical director of clinician wellness
• DAX - An ambient intelligent scribe solution to assists with completing ambulatory notes
• Vendor relationships that provide free coaching, counseling, and concierge services
• Practice experience program (PEP), longitudinal New Clinician Education and Clinician Leadership Development programs that focus on efficiency principles, patient, and human experience, and include CME credits.
• Washington state's #1 healthiest employer.

Compensation & Benefits:

• First year salary guarantee of $414,585 followed by the ability to earn up to 10% extra in value measures after guarantee
• Generous employment bonus
• Relocation financial assistance with access to relocation vendors such as home finding services, rental housing, and household moving services
• Educational loan reimbursement for those who qualify
• Select from one of three health and medical benefits plans to suit your personal needs
• Two retirement savings accounts, 403(b) & 401(a), with an optional third 457(b) plan for those who qualify.

Explore Vancouver, Washington:

• Vancouver is a robust, independent city with over 200,000 residents and is a suburb of Portland, Oregon.
• We have snow-capped mountains, nationally protected evergreen forests, the waterfall-laced Columbia River gorge, and rugged Pacific-coast beaches - all within a short 60-minute drive. The northwest is a dream come true for outdoor enthusiasts. We are home to some of the world's best mountain biking and wind-surfing locales.
• Nationally recognized farm-to-table cuisine, craft microbreweries, fantastic farmer's market, and gourmet coffeehouses will keep the most discerning food critic happy.
• A thriving arts, theater, and music scene and our 26 colleges and universities attract renowned authors, performers, and speakers.
• Highly rated public and private schools.

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If this opportunity resonates with you, reach out to learn more!

Brian Rasmussen, Recruiter - BRasmussen@PeaceHealth.org / 360-831-2707

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Qualifications

• MD/DO from Accredited School of Medicine Required: . And
• Completion of ACGME-accredited Internship/Residency Program in area of specialty.

Experience

• Required: Computer experience

Credentials

• Required : Licensed to practice as a physician in the State, and board certified or board eligible and
• Required : Drug Enforcement Admin Federal Number and
• Required : Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

Skills

• Demonstrated expertise in clinical management of patients. (Required)
• Maintains current knowledge and skills with continuing education. (Required)
• Must meet all training requirements for specific department. (Required)
• Able to work varied hours; rigorous on-call and call-back schedule. (Required)
• Must not be a practitioner excluded from participation in the Medicare or Medicaid program. (Required)

Department / Location Specific Notes

Working Conditions

Lifting

• Patient handling no greater than 35 lbs. without the use of assistive equipment and/or devices (NIOSH).
• Fine motor skills to be able to grasp and control medical equipment and perform precise procedures.
• Perform hands on CPR at least 20 mins using 100-125 lbs. of force (National Assoc. of EMS Physicians and AHA) Frequency should be seldom or occasionally.
• Ability to move around area with frequent sitting.
• Bending/ stooping / reaching occasionally.
• Lifting (non-patient) up to 20 lbs. occasionally and 5 lbs. frequently.

Environmental Conditions

• Exposure to biohazard, body fluids and airborne particles.
• Time spent on site in medical/hospital setting.

Mental/Visual

• Vision and hearing required within normal limits (glasses, contacts, hearing aids permitted).
• Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information.

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PeaceHealth has exceptional benefits.

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Compensation Information:
Starting at $414585.00 / Annually