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Up to $25,000 Sign-On Bonus
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Overview
Job Title: Breast Surgeon
Organization: Prime Healthcare
Facility: Central Maine Medical Center
Location: Lewiston
Employment Type: Full-Time
Join a Growing Multidisciplinary Cancer Program in Coastal MaineA well-established healthcare organization is seeking a fellowship-trained (or similarly experienced) Breast Surgical Oncologist to join a thriving multidisciplinary cancer team in a newly built cancer center located just 45 minutes from Portland, Maine.This is an exceptional opportunity to become the primary breast surgical oncologist serving Maine's second-largest urban population, with an extensive referral network that includes surrounding rural communities.LocationEnjoy the quality of life that Maine is known for, including access to beautiful coastlines, outdoor recreation, excellent schools, and vibrant communities-all within easy reach of Portland and the New England region.
About Us
Central Maine Healthcare (CMH), a member of Prime Healthcare Foundation, is an integrated healthcare delivery system serving approximately 400,000 residents across central, western, and midcoast Maine through a network of more than 40 primary and specialty care locations. The system includes Central Maine Medical Center (CMMC) in Lewiston, a 250-bed, not-for-profit regional referral hospital that is home to the region''s only Cancer Care Center, an orthopedic ambulatory surgery center, and the Central Maine Heart and Vascular Institute. CMMC also serves as the central Maine base for LifeFlight of Maine, the state''s only medical helicopter service.
CMH also includes Bridgton Hospital and Rumford Hospital, two 25-bed critical access hospitals that provide essential care to Maine''s rural communities.
As part of its commitment to healthcare education and workforce development, CMH is home to the Maine College of Health Professions, Maine''s first nursing and medical imaging school. The private, not-for-profit institution is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education and plays an important role in training the next generation of healthcare professionals.
To learn more, visit www.cmhc.org.
Responsibilities
Position Highlights Immediate opening Fellowship-trained Breast Surgical Oncology preferred Primary breast surgical oncologist for a large regional service area Newly constructed, state-of-the-art cancer center Established multidisciplinary cancer program Strong referral base and broad catchment area Opportunity to build and grow a high-volume practicePractice Details Approximately 175 new breast cancer patients annually Current operative volume of approximately 275 surgical cases per year Robust support from an experienced multidisciplinary oncology teamMultidisciplinary Team Includes 3 Medical Oncologists 2 Radiation Oncologists Comprehensive Breast Imaging Department Approximately 15,000 mammograms annually Breast MRI available on-site 2 Plastic Surgeons Lymphedema-certified Physical and Occupational TherapistsDedicated Breast Surgery Support Staff 2 Front Desk Coordinators 2 Medical Assistants Surgical Scheduler Clinic Nurse Nurse Navigator Office-Based Nurse Practitioner Per-Diem Physician Assistant for Surgical AssistanceAdvanced Surgical Resources Same-day implant-based breast reconstruction Nuclear medicine support for lymph node biopsies Intraoperative specimen radiography Magnetic seed localization Ultrasound-guided localization Indocyanine green (ICG) perfusion mapping
Qualifications
Candidate Qualifications MD or DO Board Certified/Board Eligible in General Surgery Fellowship training in Breast Surgical Oncology preferred Eligible for medical licensure in Maine* Commitment to collaborative, patient-centered cancer careApply TodayJoin a respected cancer program where you can make a significant impact on breast cancer care while enjoying an outstanding lifestyle in one of New England's most desirable locations.
Pay Transparency
Central Maine Medical Center offers competitive compensation and a reasonable compensation estimate for this role is $XX.XX to $XX.XX. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.
The company is dedicated to empowering its staff with a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, allowing them the freedom to customize their benefits to fit their unique needs. Our abundant resources, programs, and voluntary options serve as a foundation for individual growth and well-being. Learn more here: https://www.primehealthcare.com/benefitsthatmattermost/
Employment Status
Full Time
Shift
Days
Equal Employment Opportunity
Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf