Surgeon - Nebraska Medicine : Job Details

The University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) invites applications for a Breast Surgical Oncologist to join its collaborative and highly skilled faculty team. This exceptional opportunity offers the chance to work with a multidisciplinary academic team serving diverse patient populations, including urban and rural communities, while contributing to the growth of the Nebraska Medicine Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center, the only National Cancer Institute-designated cancer center in Nebraska.

Position Highlights

• Exclusive Breast Surgery Practice: 100% breast-focused surgery with no general surgery responsibilities or call.
• Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Work alongside specialists in medical oncology, radiation oncology, pathology, plastic surgery, and more.
• Teaching & Academic Integration: Engage in resident and student education with abundant teaching opportunities.
• Diverse Patient Care: Manage a wide range of pathology and care for patients from urban and rural areas.
• Plastic Surgery Support: Extensive collaboration for autologous, implant, lymphatic, and oncoplastic breast reconstruction.
• Strong Clinic Support: APP and nurse case managers ensure efficient clinic and OR operations.
• Comprehensive Care Approach: Access to a robust survivorship program and a high-risk clinic.
• Research Opportunities: Participate in clinical trials, basic science, translational, and health outcomes research.
• Advanced Resources: Assigned OR block time and onsite ultrasound for in-clinic and intraoperative use.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary with clinical, academic, and value-based incentive opportunities.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including CME stipend and paid leave.
• Generous employer paid retirement contributions with multiple options
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility.

Living in Omaha

• Ranked Forbes' #1 Best City to Move in 2024.
• Affordable cost of living, low crime rates, and excellent quality of life.
• Exceptional schools and family-friendly amenities.
• Attractions include the NCAA Men's College World Series, the Henry Doorly Zoo, and a thriving arts and culinary scene.
• Convenient air travel with direct flights to 32 U.S. cities.

The ideal candidate will be an MD/DO (or equivalent degree), who has completed a Breast Surgical Oncology or General Surgical Oncology Fellowship and is board certified/eligible in General Surgery. Outstanding clinical and teaching skills, the ability to foster research, and a commitment to service, excellence and diversity is required.

Apply online - https:// unmc. peopleadmin. com/postings/89499. Individuals from diverse backgrounds, especially women and underrepresented minorities are encouraged to apply.