Breast Surgery Physician

Where You’ll Work

Academic Health System

CHI Health is affiliated with Creighton University School of Medicine, a reputable and prestigious medical school with strong Jesuit values in education, research and service. Together, we are shaping a new future for Academic Health and serving as a trend-setting model for the academic health system of clinical care embedded in education, research and innovation. Our new Academic Medical Center at Bergan Mercy supports a culture where academic and community physicians collaborate. 

About Omaha 

Omaha shines as an exceptional place to live with a welcoming family oriented community, robust infrastructure, academic excellence, and dynamic four-season lifestyle. The metropolitan area of over 1 million residents features diverse job opportunities, attainable housing costs, high safety, excellence in the arts, and was crowned Forbes "#1 Best City to Move To" in 2024. It is an academically focused city as the home to two major universities and two medical schools. Omaha's four-season climate further sets itself apart and is a boon for families and outdoor enthusiasts with over 270 days of sunshine a year. Interested in this position, please reach out to Jeff Wooten, Physician Recruiter, CHI Health, tel:  402-960-4852; email: [email protected]

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As a breast surgical Oncologist, you will join The Department of Surgery at Creighton University Medical Center CHI Health, within the Division of Breast Surgery.

Every day you will provide clinical and surgical care, encompassing a wide breadth of breast surgery cases in the setting of a large established referral base within the Department of Surgery, Primary Care, and growing Plastic & Reconstructive services within a large integrated health care system

To be successful in this role, you will have a strong clinical background, a commitment to education, and a passion for advancing the field of Breast Surgery through research and innovation. Regional recognition has been awarded to our Breast Center, the only triple accredited Breast Center in the state of Nebraska.

• Provide a broad-based Breast Oncology Surgery at our academic medical center and award winning Breast Health Center
• Work within a team-oriented, multidisciplinary setting. Ample opportunities for support and mentorship
• Active participation in the academic mission of the department
• An academic appointment, commensurate with experience, will be requested at Creighton University School of Medicine 
• The position will be resourced for scholarly endeavors including clinical trials & opportunities for collaboration with basic and translational scientists at the Creighton Henry Lynch Cancer Center 
• AI Assisted Mammography 

• Report to the Division Chief of Breast Surgical Oncology  and CHI Health Chair of Surgery
• Omaha, Nebraska is consistently ranked as one of America’s best cities for livability, affordability, quality of life, and schooling.   
• Electronic medical records via EPIC 
• CHI and Creighton University Medical Center are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Women, Under-represented minorities, and Veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.

We are offering a comprehensive compensation structure as well as benefits including: CME, vacation, health, dental, vision, 401k, disability and malpractice with tail coverage.

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Job Requirements

Requirements: 

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited institution

• Board certification or eligibility in General Surgery 

• Accredited fellowship in Breast Surgery

• Active or eligible license in the state of Nebraska 

• Strong clinical skills 

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and health-care professionals

• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment

• Commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate care to patients and families