What are the responsibilities and job description for the General / Breast Surgeon position at SAGES?
Description
On-Call Requirement : Yes
About Us :
We are a well-established private surgical practice in Austin, Texas, specializing in comprehensive surgery. Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional patient-centered care, utilizing the latest surgical techniques and technologies.
Position Overview :
We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate General / Breast Surgeon to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in both general surgery and breast surgical oncology, with a commitment to excellence in patient care. This position includes participation in an on-call rotation, ensuring our patients have access to timely surgical interventions.
Key Responsibilities :
Perform a wide range of general surgical procedures with a focus on breast surgery, including biopsies, lumpectomies, mastectomies, and sentinel lymph node dissections.
Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team, including radiologists, oncologists, and plastic surgeons, to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
Provide on-call ER coverage as part of a shared rotation.
Engage in community outreach and education to promote breast health awareness.
Qualifications :
Board Certification in General Surgery; fellowship training in Breast Surgical Oncology is highly desirable.
Valid Texas medical license or eligibility to obtain one.
Demonstrated proficiency in both general and breast surgical procedures.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a patient-focused approach.
Ability to participate in on-call rotations, providing timely and effective surgical care.
Benefits :
Competitive compensation package with productivity incentives. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
Retirement savings plan with employer match. Generous paid time off and continuing medical education (CME) allowances.
Malpractice insurance coverage. Relocation assistance, if applicable.
About Austin, Texas :
Austin is renowned for its vibrant culture, diverse communities, and high quality of life. With a thriving arts scene, numerous outdoor recreational activities, and a strong economy, Austin offers an excellent environment for both personal and professional growth.