Oncology - Medical Oncology Physician

Breast Surgeon

Englewood Health, a leading healthcare system comprising Englewood Hospital and the Englewood Health Physician Network, is committed to delivering exceptional patient care across northern New Jersey. We are dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where every team member can bring their skills, creative ideas, positive approaches, and a commitment to excellence. Join our dynamic team and contribute to our mission of transforming the lives of the patients and communities we serve.

Job Description

• The Leslie Simons Breast Care and Cytodiagnosis Center within The Lefcourt Family Cancer Treatment & Wellness Center at Englewood Health is seeking applicants for the appointment of Breast Surgeon.
• The successful candidate shall be a Fellowship Trained Breast Surgical Oncologist who will join our growing comprehensive Breast Surgical Program which is located within a multidisciplinary Center comprised of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Radiology, Pathology, Surgical and Medical Oncology and supported by our Cancer Center Social Services, Navigation, High Risk Genetics, and Survivorship Programs.
• We have recently been approved for an SSO Breast Surgical Fellowship to commence in 2024.
• The Breast Surgical program is part of an NAPBC Breast Center and represents a new standard for cancer care where patients are treated as guests with amenities to ensure a comfortable and convenient experience.
• The Leslie Simon Breast Care and Cytodiagnosis Center is at the forefront of breast care treatment in northern New Jersey.
• With private waiting rooms, a spa-like environment, rapid diagnosis with an opportunity to discuss results with a physician, and an in-house team of specialized pathologists and radiologists, whose primary focus is on breast disease, each patient is treated with a unique, custom-tailored experience.
• This position offers the candidate research collaborative opportunities with an NCI basic research team evaluating the genetic abnormalities associated with progression in breast cancer.
• The successful candidate will integrate with our cooperative clinical trials group.
• We currently participate in many open studies for Breast Cancer and remain one of the highest accruing sites for a national DCIS study.

Requirements

• MD or DO with a completed internship and residency from an accredited institution
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Surgery
• Completion of fellowship in breast surgery
• Currently holds, or has the ability to obtain licensure as per NJ State requirements and medical staff bylaws

Additional Information

• The Breast Disease Management Team is one of 10 multidisciplinary teams meeting weekly within the Cancer Center to ensure the highest quality Breast Oncology Care.
• The candidate will join a Division of three Fellowship trained Breast oncologists and 2 affiliated Breast Surgeons.
• New Breast Cancer Cases total 450-500 cases per annum.
• The appropriate candidate will have teaching opportunities within the Surgical Residency Program and participate in the accredited Breast Fellowship.
• We will seek Academic appointment at the Instructor or Assistant Professor level for the candidate.
• The Cancer Center has been accredited as a Comprehensive Community Cancer Program by the Commission on Cancer of the American College of Surgeons.
• Englewood Health is located just outside New York City. Englewood rests in a sophisticated, suburban New Jersey setting that is literally surrounded by the cultural advantages of one of the world’s most exciting cities.

About The Lefcourt Family Cancer Treatment & Wellness Center

The Lefcourt Family Cancer Treatment & Wellness Center represents a new standard for cancer care where patients are treated as guests with amenities to ensure a comfortable and convenient experience. The newly constructed 185,000 sq. ft. facility houses all cancer services and specialists in one location. The cancer center has been designated as a Comprehensive Community Cancer Program by the Commission on Cancer of the American College of Surgeons.