Fellowship Trained Breast Surgeon

St. Mary's Healthcare • Amsterdam, NY

1d • Onsite

About The Position

St. Mary’s Healthcare is seeking a fellowship-trained Breast Surgeon to join its multidisciplinary surgical team and help expand comprehensive, community-based breast care services. The surgeon will provide high-quality, patient-centered care and collaborate with radiology, oncology, primary care, and women’s health providers across the continuum from screening and diagnosis through treatment and survivorship. This full-time, hospital-employed role combines outpatient clinic, procedural, and surgical responsibilities and offers leadership opportunities, administrative support, and a strong referral base. The position is foundational to developing a comprehensive breast surgery program and expanding access to specialized care in Fulton and Montgomery Counties and the surrounding region.

Requirements

• Board certified or board eligible in General Surgery.
• Successful completion of a Breast Surgery Fellowship.
• Licensed or eligible for licensure in the State of New York.
• Demonstrated clinical expertise in breast oncology.
• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree from an accredited institution.
• Strong knowledge of and commitment to quality, patient safety, and evidence-based practice.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment.
• Advanced surgical expertise and clinical judgment to manage a wide spectrum of breast conditions.
• Ability to demonstrate leadership, collaboration, and develop and implement high-quality, patient-centered breast care services.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in a program leadership or medical director role.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive surgical care for patients with benign and malignant breast disease.
• Perform breast-conserving surgeries, mastectomies, sentinel lymph node biopsies, and other breast procedures.
• Collaborate with radiology, medical oncology, and other specialists to develop individualized treatment plans.
• Participate in tumor board and multidisciplinary case discussions.
• Support development of breast imaging, navigation, and survivorship services.
• Educate patients and families about diagnoses, treatment options, and post-operative care.
• Contribute to program development, quality improvement initiatives, and clinical protocols.
• Maintain accurate documentation and comply with regulatory standards.
• Help lead the development of a comprehensive breast surgery program.

Benefits

• Base salary of $425K with multiple bonus opportunities.
• Generous paid time off (PTO).
• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Retirement plans with employer contributions.
• Relocation assistance.
• CME allowance.
• Potential eligibility for loan repayment programs due to the organization’s HPSA designation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree