Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America's heartland. Visas Accepted N/A Specialty Breast Surgery Practice Details Sanford Health, an integrated multi-specialty health system is seeking a fellowship trained breast surgeon for a full-time position. In addition to a fulltime practice there are opportunities for teaching, research, and leadership in a robust, multidisciplinary breast program
- Join a group of 4 surgeons with expertise in breast surgery, HPB, Skin and Soft Tissue and, general oncology surgery
- Patient base is estimated at 800,000
- Sanford Healthcare System and The Edith Sanford Breast Health Initiative is an accredited program through the Commission on Cancer, National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers, and the National Quality Measures for Breast Centers
- Sanford Health System, The Edith Sanford Breast Health initiative, and The Roger Maris Cancer Center is a fully integrated multidisciplinary Breast Program which features RN Nurse Navigators, Dedicated Breast Radiation Oncologists, Medical Oncologists, Surgical Oncologists, Breast Pathologists, Breast Radiologists, Tumor Registry, and Research Coordinators
- The Sanford Health System has a robust research department and participates in multiple national clinical trials, clinical research, and basic science research
- We have local and system-wide multidisciplinary breast specific physician leadership councils to oversee the program, evaluate technologies, evaluate the system wide program and ensure the highest quality outcomes for our patients
- We participate in a general surgery residency program and medical school student rotations affiliated with The University of North Dakota Health Sciences Center.
We have residencies and fellowships in multiple other specialties including a medical oncology fellowship Community Description As a thriving city with a small-town feel, Fargo and the adjacent metro area is a diverse, family-oriented community. Surrounded by beautiful landscapes, Fargo balances quality of life and a low cost of living with a safe, picturesque environment. A variety of schools and universities, a vibrant business community and a robust downtown are just a few reasons why people love to call the Fargo area home. Job Description The Breast Surgeon provides specialized surgical care to patients with benign and malignant breast diseases. This includes evaluation, diagnosis, surgical management, and ongoing follow-up for patients with breast cancer and other breast conditions. The physician works collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team—including medical oncology, radiation oncology, radiology, pathology, genetics, and supportive care—to deliver high-quality, patient-centered, and evidence-based care. Qualifications M.D. or D.O. degree. Successful completion of an accredited residency in general surgery or obstetrics & gynecology. Fellowship training in breast surgical oncology or significant clinical experience in breast surgery. Current medical license in each state of practice. State Controlled Substance License (if required by State) Current Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) permit to prescribe controlled substances in each state of practice. Board Certified in General Surgery by the American Board of General Surgery; or Board Certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology by the American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology or equivalent (American Osteopathic Board, Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Canada). Privileging documents and related credentialing requirements will supersede this job description in defining minimum qualifications, criteria, and scope of practice, if variation between documents exists. Compensation Sanford Health offers a nationally competitive compensation plan with an additional physician benefits package including a health, dental and vision insurance, 401K plan, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, CME allowance, allowed time away, malpractice insurance and tail coverage, and a relocation allowance.
Recruiter Information Jenna Berlinger, Physician Recruiter Phone:
+1 (701) 2346510 or
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jenna.berlinger@sanfordhealth.org Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org. The Sanford organization owns and manages multiple distinct brands, including Sanford Health, Marshfield Clinic, and Good Samaritan, as well as Lewis Drug, Sanford Health Equip, Solutions by Sanford, Great Shots, and Blue Rock Bar & Grill. Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America's heartland. Headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the organization has 53,000 employees and serves over 2 million patients and nearly 425,000 health plan members across the upper Midwest including South Dakota, North Dakota, Minnesota, Wyoming, Iowa, Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The integrated nonprofit health system includes a network of 56 hospitals, 288 clinic locations, 147 senior care communities, 4,000 physicians and advanced practice providers and nearly 1,500 active clinical trials and studies. The organization's transformational virtual care initiative brings patients closer to care with access to 78 specialties. Learn more about Sanford Health's commitment to shaping the future of rural health care across the lifespan at sanfordhealth.org or Sanford Health News. Good Samaritan, one of the nation's largest nonprofit providers of senior care and services, is committed to transforming the aging experience through innovation, compassion and personalized care. As part of Sanford Health, an integrated nonprofit health system headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Good Samaritan serves 10,000 seniors and offers access to a full continuum of care, including 94 rehabilitation and skilled nursing centers, 56 assisted living and memory care facilities, 44 independent living locations and 37 home health and hospice agencies. The senior care provider delivers services across the upper Midwest, with 70% of residents living in rural communities. Learn more about Good Samaritan's mission and commitment to delivering high quality senior care in rural America at good-sam.com.
