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AspectBreast Cancer CareOncology Nurse
Required CredentialsCertifications in breast cancer support, nursing qualificationsRegistered Nurse (RN) license, oncology-specific certifications
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, support organizations, patient homesHospitals, cancer treatment centers, clinics
Employer & IndustryHealthcare providers, charities, support groupsHospitals, oncology departments, healthcare facilities
Search & Comparison IntentSupport roles, patient advocacy, cancer support servicesClinical care, patient treatment, medical procedures

Breast Cancer Care focuses on providing emotional support, education, and advocacy for breast cancer patients, often in support organizations or community settings. Oncology Nurses are healthcare professionals delivering direct clinical care to cancer patients in medical settings. While both roles involve working with cancer patients, Breast Cancer Care emphasizes support and education, whereas Oncology Nurses provide hands-on medical treatment.

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Breast Surgeon - Atlanta, GA

Atlanta, GA

Northside Hospital Inc.
Hospitals • 10K+ employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement

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7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 450 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Overview

Northside Hospital is seeking a fellowship-trained Breast Surgeon to join our Metro Atlanta, GA team!

 

Breast Surgery Program

Northside Hospital Cancer Institute's (NHCI) Breast Cancer Program is among the top five in the country and one of the nation's leading providers of breast cancer diagnostic and treatment services. Over 3,100 patients choose Northside each year as their trusted provider of high-quality breast cancer care.

Our Breast Cancer Program is accredited by the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC), demonstrating our commitment to providing exceptional breast cancer care and support throughout each patient's breast cancer journey.

NHCI's Breast Cancer Program treats every type of breast cancer with the latest treatments, including personalized therapies based on the cancer's specific genetic makeup. Breast cancer treatment requires a multidisciplinary approach to provide the best care possible for the patient. Northside's Breast Cancer Program offers comprehensive medical services, the latest technology, leading-edge clinical research, and compassionate care and support.

Position Benefits

  • Competitive Compensation
  • Medical, Dental, Life
  • Retirement Package - 403B, 457, & fully-funded Pension!
  • CME Stipend
  • Cell-phone Allowance
  • Relocation Stipend (if applicable)

Requirements

  • Breast Fellowship Trained
  • Board Eligible/Board Certified in Surgery
  • Commitment to Patient Care
  • Active GA license or the ability to obtain one

Northside Cancer Institute

Northside Hospital Cancer Institute is one of the nation's most extensive community cancer programs. Dedicated to providing exceptional cancer care through a multidisciplinary approach, advanced technology, clinical research, patient-centered care, supportive services, and community engagement, Northside strives to be a leader in the fight against cancer and to improve the lives of patients and their families affected by this disease.

Why Choose Northside Hospital?

Northside is so much more than just a hospital. It's an extensive network of state-of-the-art facilities staffed with skilled, caring professionals dedicated to the health and wellness of our communities. Excellent compensation and full benefits packages, including a funded pension, are available.

Northside Hospital system includes:

  • Five not-for-profit, acute-care hospitals located in Atlanta, Cumming, Canton, Duluth, and Lawrenceville
  • Over 330 Northside Hospital-affiliated outpatient centers and medical office buildings throughout the Atlanta Region
  • 3,900 providers on staff and more than 24,000 employees
  • Northside serves more than 4 million patients annually.
  • Nationally recognized expertise in Cancer Care, Maternity Services, Radiology, Surgery, and Women's Health
  • In 2024, US Newsweek recognized Northside as the World's Best Hospital, Best Workplace for Diversity/Culture, and Best Workplace for Women.
Responsibilities

Northside Hospital is seeking a fellowship-trained Breast Surgeon to join our Metro Atlanta, GA team!

 

Breast Surgery Program

Northside Hospital Cancer Institute's (NHCI) Breast Cancer Program is among the top five in the country and one of the nation's leading providers of breast cancer diagnostic and treatment services. Over 3,100 patients choose Northside each year as their trusted provider of high-quality breast cancer care.

Our Breast Cancer Program is accredited by the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC), demonstrating our commitment to providing exceptional breast cancer care and support throughout each patient's breast cancer journey.

NHCI's Breast Cancer Program treats every type of breast cancer with the latest treatments, including personalized therapies based on the cancer's specific genetic makeup. Breast cancer treatment requires a multidisciplinary approach to provide the best care possible for the patient. Northside's Breast Cancer Program offers comprehensive medical services, the latest technology, leading-edge clinical research, and compassionate care and support.

Position Benefits

  • Competitive Compensation
  • Medical, Dental, Life
  • Retirement Package - 403B, 457, & fully-funded Pension!
  • CME Stipend
  • Cell-phone Allowance
  • Relocation Stipend (if applicable)

Northside Cancer Institute

Northside Hospital Cancer Institute is one of the nation's most extensive community cancer programs. Dedicated to providing exceptional cancer care through a multidisciplinary approach, advanced technology, clinical research, patient-centered care, supportive services, and community engagement, Northside strives to be a leader in the fight against cancer and to improve the lives of patients and their families affected by this disease.

Why Choose Northside Hospital?

Northside is so much more than just a hospital. It's an extensive network of state-of-the-art facilities staffed with skilled, caring professionals dedicated to the health and wellness of our communities. Excellent compensation and full benefits packages, including a funded pension, are available.

Northside Hospital system includes:

  • Five not-for-profit, acute-care hospitals located in Atlanta, Cumming, Canton, Duluth, and Lawrenceville
  • Over 330 Northside Hospital-affiliated outpatient centers and medical office buildings throughout the Atlanta Region
  • 3,900 providers on staff and more than 24,000 employees
  • Northside serves more than 4 million patients annually.
  • Nationally recognized expertise in Cancer Care, Maternity Services, Radiology, Surgery, and Women's Health
  • US Newsweek recognized Northside as the World's Best Hospital, Best Workplace for Diversity/Culture, and Best Workplace for Women.

Position Highlights

  • Help expand our Breast Surgery Service Line.
  • Work with a Breast Fellowship trained Radiology team.
  • Typical schedule is a 2.5-day clinic and 2 days in the OR.
  • Clinics located in Metro Atlanta.
  • Access to Northside Atlanta Hospital OR + Breast Only OR.
  • Access to various outpatient surgery centers conveniently located at practice sites.
  • Growing area and robust surrounding community.

Contact Morgan.Dudkowski@northside.com for more information.

Qualifications

Requirements

  • Breast Fellowship Trained
  • Board Eligible/Board Certified in Surgery
  • Commitment to Patient Care
  • Active GA license or the ability to obtain one
Work Hours:8am-5pmEmployment Type: FULL_TIME

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* 288-bed hospital, offering a full range of services including comprehensive and interventional stroke care, preventative and corrective cardiac care, full-service orthopedic and spine treatment, an ER 24/7®, and general surgery * As one of the first hospitals in the area to achieve Atrial Fibrillation Certification (SCPC), our technologically advanced hospital allows our highly skilled physicians, nursing and caregivers to serve our growing community * Northside Hospital was the first nationally recognized Comprehensive Stroke Center in Pinellas County and nationally recognized for quality and safety by earning an 'A' rating from the Leapfrog Group

Industry

Hospitals

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Atlanta, GA, US

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