What are the responsibilities and job description for the Breast Surgeon position at Rochester General Health System?
At Rochester Regional Health, we believe surgical care is about more than procedures—it’s about uplifting humanity through care for our community. As a Breast Surgeon at Rochester General Hospital, you will be part of a system working to become a national model of health and healing. With innovation as our foundation, collaboration as our approach, and talent as our engine—We're Here for It. This is your opportunity to join a growing, nationally recognized program, and a multidisciplinary team committed to patient-centered breast care, surgical excellence, and continuous advancement. Why You Should Practice Here: Redefine Breast Surgery with Purpose Established Excellence: Join a fully integrated breast surgery program within a COC-accredited Cancer Center, also recognized as a Center of Excellence by the NQMBC. Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Work side-by-side with medical and radiation oncologists, plastic surgeons, radiologists, genetic counselors, and in-office social worker navigators. Innovation in Action: From IORT and ultrasound-guided biopsies to on-site Infusion and Radiation Oncology, our infrastructure is designed to support comprehensive, state-of-the-art breast care. Your Role: As a Breast Surgeon at Rochester General Hospital, you will: Provide advanced surgical care in a full-spectrum breast surgery program Collaborate closely with the Lipson Cancer Institute’s team of 40 oncology specialists Participate in multidisciplinary tumor boards and contribute to program growth Work in a high-volume setting with a robust referral network spanning 5 hospitals and 160 ambulatory locations Access opportunities to lead or participate in investigator-initiated and national clinical trials What You Bring Board Certified/Eligible in General Surgery Fellowship-trained in Breast Surgery or Surgical Oncology Commitment to patient-centered care, innovation, and collaboration Passion for teaching and contributing to academic and research initiatives What We Offer Guaranteed Salary with Sign-On Bonus and Performance-Based Incentives Defined Benefit Pension Plan for long-term financial security Full Malpractice Coverage, including tail Fully Covered Relocation Package Multiple Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans to meet your needs PSLF Eligibility through our 501(c)(3) nonprofit status Why Rochester? Top-Quality Life: Ranked #9 in the nation by Forbes for best quality of life—thanks to affordable housing, great schools, low commute times, and a vibrant cultural scene. Natural Beauty Meets City Life: Year-round recreation, arts, Finger Lakes wine country, and proximity to major metros like NYC, Toronto, and Boston. Why Rochester General Hospital? As the flagship hospital of Rochester Regional Health, Rochester General is a 530-bed, tertiary care center known for advanced surgical services and compassionate care. Our Breast Surgery Program is built on innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to elevating every patient’s experience. Redefine Your Future in Breast Surgery From clinical excellence to community impact, we’re ready to support your growth and amplify your purpose. For All that You Are—We're Here for It. Apply today and join a system where you can shape the future of breast health. EDUCATION: DO, MD LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS: Physician - New York State Education Department (NYSED) PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: L - Light Work - Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly; requires occasional walking, standing or squatting. For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements. Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee’s physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations. PAY RANGE: $300,000.00 - $400,000.00 CITY: Rochester POSTAL CODE: 14621 The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful full time applicant. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts. Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Minority/Female/Disability/Veterans by a prospective employee and/or employee’s Physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations. Rochester Regional Health is an integrated health services organization serving the people of Western New York, the Finger Lakes, St. Lawrence County, and beyond. The system includes nine hospitals; primary and specialty practices, rehabilitation centers, ambulatory campuses and immediate care facilities; innovative senior services, facilities and independent housing; a wide range of behavioral health services; and Rochester Regional Health Laboratories and ACM Global Laboratories, a global leader in patient and clinical trials. It’s vision is to lead the evolution of healthcare to enable every member of the communities it serves to enjoy a better, healthier life.
Salary : $300,000 - $400,000