Job Title: General Surgeon / 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.
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
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.
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About Prime Healthcare and Prime Healthcare Foundation: Prime Healthcare is an award-winning health system operating 51 hospitals and more than 360 outpatient locations in 14 states, providing over 2.5 million patient visits annually. It is one of the nation's leading health systems, with nearly 57,000 employees and affiliated physicians. Eighteen of the Prime Healthcare hospitals are members of the Prime Healthcare Foundation, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit public charity. Based in Ontario, California, Prime Healthcare is nationally recognized for award-winning quality care and has been named a 10 Top and 15 Top Health System by Truven Health Analytics. Its hospitals have been named among the nation's "100 Top Hospitals" 69 times and have received more Patient Safety Excellence Awards from Healthgrades than any other health system in the past eight years. To learn more, please visit primehealthcare.com.
