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Breast Surgery Job in Tyler, Texas

Full Time Breast Surgeon Needed at the Tyler School of Medicine in Tyler, Texas

Company:Ardent Health Services

Profession/Specialty:Breast Surgery

Location:Tyler, Texas, United States

Job Type:Full-time, In-person, Permanent

Job Description

The University of Texas at Tyler School of Medicine invites applications for a Breast Surgeon to join our growing academic medical center. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a mission-driven institution committed to excellence in patient care, education, and research in East Texas.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform surgical procedures for breast diseases, including lumpectomies, mastectomies, and lymph node dissections.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
  • Provide comprehensive pre-operative and post-operative care.
  • Educate patients and families on breast cancer diagnoses, treatment options, and recovery.
  • Participate in clinical research and contribute to academic publications.
  • Mentor and train medical students, residents, and fellows in breast surgery.
  • Maintain accurate medical records and adhere to institutional and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

  • MD or DO from an accredited medical school.
  • Board certification in General Surgery.
  • Completion of a Breast Surgery Fellowship (SSO-approved preferred).
  • Eligibility for medical licensure in the state of Texas.
  • Demonstrated commitment to academic medicine, teaching, and research.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Recruitment Package may include:

- Base salary + wRVU production incentive
- CME allowance
- Sign-on bonus
- Medical debt assistance + Consultative services by Navigate Student Loans
- Relocation allowance
- Paid malpractice coverage
- Health benefits + Retirement plan
- Marketing + practice growth assistance

Why UT Tyler School of Medicine?

  • Be part of a new and innovative medical school shaping the future of healthcare in East Texas.
  • Collaborate with a passionate team of educators, clinicians, and researchers.
  • Access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources.
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Opportunities for academic advancement and leadership.

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Our purpose is to care for our patients, their families and each other. We do so while educating and developing the caregivers of the future.

  • 10 hospitals
  • >50 physician clinics
  • >300 employed providers
  • 13 regional rehabilitation facilities
  • two freestanding emergency centers
  • regional home health services covering 41 counties
  • an EMS fleet of more than 45 ambulances and four helicopters
  • a comprehensive seven-trauma center care network, including a Level 1 trauma center. 
  • Our primary service area has a population over 600,000. 

As a partner with the University of Texas System, UT Health East Texas is uniquely positioned to provide east Texas patients with access to leading-edge research and clinical therapies while training and educating the next generation of physicians and other health professionals.  Graduate Medical Education is an integral component at UT Health East Texas and includes accredited residency programs in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Occupational Medicine, and Psychiatry.  An Internal Medicine and General Surgery residency took their first classes summer 2020, with two new programs starting in 2021.

The University of Texas has also approved a medical school in Tyler, and we expect to take our first class in 2023.  We encourage you to learn more by visiting our websites at www.uthealtheasttexas.com and www.uthct.edu. 

UT Health East Texas offers the opportunity to build a career with a thriving health system. Continued investment in facilities and services, as well as strong physician leadership, make UT Health East Texas an ideal fit for physicians at all stages of their careers. East Texas offers a family friendly lifestyle as well as easy access to major metro areas.

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