Fellowship-Trained Breast Surgeon opportunity in Fort Wayne, IN

Parkview Packnett Family Cancer Institute is seeking a breast surgeon to join our multidisciplinary team and play an essential role in our vision to provide cutting-edge patient care.

We have a novel clinical model which allows for disease site-based management through multi.  We combined our specialists into multispecialty disease-based clinics with concierge level care and world class supportive services.  Our breast cancer patients have a robust supportive care program to optimize their cancer care journey – from screening to survivorship.

The cancer institute serves as a tertiary care referral center.

The clinical model involves working in multi-specialty tumor site teams out of our Breast oncology clinic, and predominantly outpatient practice with limited breast surgery only calls at a single tertiary hospital. No General surgery call or general surgery requirements.  An excellent blend of compensation, sub-specialization work, and lifestyle.  Our cancer institute is looking for breast surgeons who are focused on high quality subspecialized patient care, looking to establish their long-term career, and can become regional experts in clinical care.  Access to state-of-the-art equipment including advanced imaging image guided biopsy, & operating rooms equipped with novel breast surgery equipment are at your fingertips.

All breast cancer patients are reviewed at our multidisciplinary Tumor Board and supported by a robust navigation and supportive care infrastructure.  Your practice would be 100% breast surgery supported by a dedicated breast cancer team in a multidisciplinary clinic at our tertiary cancer institute.  The breast cancer program is supported by a strong multidisciplinary team that includes breast surgeons, specialized breast medical oncologist, breast imaging radiologist, plastic surgeons, a breast high risk clinic, breast navigation program, palliative oncology program, and more

Parkview Packnett Family Cancer Institute is a COC accredited comprehensive community cancer center with multiple subspecialty accreditations.  Our Breast cancer division is NAPBC accredited. Connections to industry for trials and opportunities for cooperative and investigator-initiated research are available and encouraged if there is an interest.  We have had approximately 8% of patients on trial. Opportunities for research, teaching with the GME surgery residency program.  Opportunities for leadership & career growth.

As an employed physician of Parkview Health, you may receive an excellent salary package beyond other tertiary centers.  The benefit program provides a comprehensive array of benefits and services to employed physicians, including, but not limited to, highly competitive salaries plus annual incentive compensation opportunity, commencement bonus, student loan assistance up to $150k, paid relocation, paid malpractice insurance, match retirement contribution plan, flexible spending accounts, health insurance, life insurance, long and short term disability, dues, licensure & memberships as well as many other non-traditional benefits.

Requirements

Board certification in general surgery

Breast fellowship training preferred

Contact Kelly Walker and send CV’s to Kelly.walker@parkview.com or call 260-266-1946

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