Lee Health Cancer Institute, a leading healthcare provider in Southwest Florida, is seeking Fellowship Trained Breast Surgeons to join our team of dedicated professionals.
Description of Program
The Lee Health Cancer Institute is recruiting a breast surgeon to join a busy (> 1000 breast analytic cases/year) breast program. The program is fully accredited by the American College of Surgeons National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC). The multidisciplinary breast cancer treatment team, which includes medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, breast radiologists, advanced practice providers, pathologists, genetic counselors, and nurse navigators, provides personalized, coordinated patient care.
The integrated oncology program conducts multiple weekly disease-specific tumor boards and has a robust clinical research program. The treatment team is complemented by a wide range of supportive services, ensuring holistic care that addresses the needs of our breast cancer patients and their families.
The Lee Health Cancer Institute, a 100,000-square-foot state-of-the-art outpatient facility, is a pioneer in providing comprehensive cancer care. With a focus on medical oncology, surgical oncology, radiation oncology, and palliative care services for all types of cancer (5,300 analytic cases/year), we stand out with our 43-chair chemotherapy infusion center, advanced imaging, specialty lab services, nurse navigators, genetic counselors, social workers, dietitians, cancer rehabilitation, and financial counseling.
Qualifications
We are seeking a candidate with the right qualifications to join our team. The ideal candidate will have graduated from an accredited school of medicine (allopathic/osteopathic), completed an accredited general surgery residency program, and finished a Society of Surgical Oncology-approved Breast Oncology or an ACGME-approved Complex General Surgical Oncology Fellowship.
Successful candidates will play a crucial role as critical multidisciplinary team members in evaluating, managing, and treating our patients. Their forward-thinking leadership and commitment to personalized care, quality, and patient satisfaction will be instrumental in optimizing patient care. We seek candidates with superior surgical skills and strong leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills.
Lee Health is a non-profit organization with 16,000 employees and 92 practice locations throughout Southwest Florida. Lee Health Physician Group employs 1,200 primary care and specialty care providers. The health system has four acute care hospitals and two specialty hospitals with 1,812 beds.
Joining the Lee Health Cancer Institute is more than just a job-it's a career opportunity. We offer an attractive work/life balance, competitive compensation with bonus opportunities, comprehensive benefits, generous time off, CME time and money, and a sign-on bonus & relocation package.
Fort Myers, the location of our Cancer Institute, has warm weather all year round and offers numerous outdoor activities, such as boating, golf, fishing, wildlife, beautiful hiking trails, and much more.
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