Surgery - General Physician

A well-established, community-focused healthcare system in Upstate New York is seeking a fellowship-trained Breast Surgeon to join its collaborative, multidisciplinary team. This is a unique opportunity to play a key role in developing and expanding a comprehensive breast care program while delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.

With a legacy of over a century of service, this organization is deeply committed to improving access to specialized care-ensuring patients can receive advanced treatment close to home.

Position Highlights

• Full-time, hospital-employed position
• Collaborative, provider-driven culture with strong administrative support
• Established referral network from primary care and women's health providers
• Balanced mix of clinic, procedures, and surgery
• Opportunity to shape and grow a breast surgery program
• Leadership and Medical Director opportunities available

What You'll Do

• Provide comprehensive care for benign and malignant breast disease
• Perform procedures including:
  • Breast-conserving surgery
  • Mastectomy
  • Sentinel lymph node biopsy
• Collaborate with radiology, oncology, and women's health teams
• Participate in tumor boards and multidisciplinary planning
• Help develop breast imaging, navigation, and survivorship services
• Educate patients and families throughout the care journey
• Contribute to program development and quality initiatives

Qualifications

• Board Certified/Eligible in General Surgery
• Completion of a Breast Surgery Fellowship
• Eligible for medical licensure in New York
• Strong clinical background in breast oncology

Preferred:

• Experience in program development or leadership

Compensation & Benefits

• $425K base salary + multiple bonus opportunities
• Generous PTO
• Full health, dental, and vision coverage
• Retirement plan with employer contributions
• CME allowance + relocation support
• Loan repayment eligibility (HPSA-designated area)

Location Perks

Enjoy the best of both worlds- peaceful, scenic living with easy access to major metro amenities :

• Affordable lifestyle with significantly lower cost of living than major Northeast cities
• Surrounded by rolling hills, lakes, and outdoor recreation -perfect for hiking, biking, boating, and year-round adventures
• Close to local wineries, farm-to-table dining, and charming small towns with a strong sense of community
• Convenient access to a regional airport and within driving distance to major Northeast metros for travel, dining, and entertainment
• Easy weekend trips to vibrant cultural hubs offering concerts, professional sports, theater, and fine dining
• Access to reputable schools and family-friendly neighborhoods
• Four true seasons-enjoy everything from fall foliage to summer lake days and winter skiing

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

This is more than a clinical role-it's a chance to build something meaningful . You'll have the autonomy, support, and resources to shape a program that directly improves cancer care access and outcomes for the community.