Description

Breast Surgeon

Opening in Lakewood, Colorado

The CommonSpirit St. Anthony Lakewood Comprehensive Breast Program is seeking a fellowship-trained breast surgeon to join our dynamic multidisciplinary team dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care across the continuum of breast disease management. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with medical and radiation oncology, breast imaging, pathology, plastic surgery, genetics and supportive care services to provide evidence-based coordinated treatment for patients with benign and malignant breast conditions. This position offers the opportunity to participate in a growing breast program with access to advanced imaging, tumor board collaboration, clinical research, and innovative surgical technologies. 

Key responsibilities include: 

•        Provide comprehensive surgical evaluation and management of benign and malignant breast disease
•        Perform the full spectrum of breast surgery including breast conservation, oncoplastic surgery, mastectomy, sentinel node biopsy, axillary dissection and advanced surgical techniques
•        Participate actively in multidisciplinary breast clinic and tumor board conferences
•        Collaborate with the breast team to coordinate individualized treatment plans
•        Support and advance quality improvement initiatives, evidence-based care pathways and program development
•        Maintain timely and accurate medical documentation within the electronic medical record
•        Participate in community outreach, education, and breast cancer awareness initiatives
•        Engage in clinical research, teaching, and mentorship opportunities as available
•        Foster a compassionate patient-centered environment emphasizing shared decision-making and survivorship care

In addition to bringing your whole self to the workplace each day, qualified candidates will need the following:

•        Must have successfully completed a residency or fellowship commensurate with Breast Surgery or Surgical Oncology
•        Obtain and maintain an unrestricted Drug Enforcement Agency (“DEA”) registration
•        Be board certified or eligible in Breast Surgery/Surgical Oncology, by a board acceptable to Hospital
•        Obtain Medical Staff Privileges within the Health system, at sponsoring institution
•        Doctorate MD or DO required
•        DR-Current and unrestricted license to practice medicine in Colorado required

Inspired by faith. Driven by innovation. Powered by humankindness.

CommonSpirit Health is building a healthier future for all through its integrated health services. As one of the nation’s largest nonprofit Catholic healthcare organizations, CommonSpirit Health delivers more than 20 million patient encounters annually through more than 2,300 clinics, care sites and 138 hospital-based locations, in addition to its home-based services and virtual care offerings. CommonSpirit has more than 160,000 employees, 45,000 nurses and 25,000 physicians and advanced practice providers across 24 states and contributes more than $5 billion annually in charity care, community benefits, and unreimbursed government programs. Together with our patients, physicians, partners, and communities, we are creating a more just, equitable, and innovative healthcare delivery system.

We provide an environment where employees feel welcome and inspired to learn from one another. The way in which we approach our patients and each other is engrained in our culture and can be summed up in two powerful words: Hello humankindness™ (hellohumankindness.org)

To apply, please CLICK HERE.

You may also email your CV to Sara Robuck at sara.robuck@commonspirit.org.