Fellowship Trained Breast Surgeon

St. Tammany Parish Hospital • Covington, LA

13h

About The Position

At St. Tammany Health System, delivering world-class healthcare close to home is our goal. That means we are committed to attracting and retaining the very best professionals for every position in our health system. We believe the pristine beauty of St. Tammany Parish adds to our attractive compensation package. The health system is nestled in the heart of Covington on the north shore of Lake Pontchartrain. It is a peaceful, scenic, community-oriented area with an abundance of amenities to suit every taste. JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 JOB SUMMARY: Diagnoses and treats patients with breast disease including surgical and medical management. Coordinates care with referring physicians and collaborates with other providers.

Requirements

• MD and completion of General Surgery Residency.
• Fellowship training or specialized practice focus in breast disease.
• Must be licensed by the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners to practice medicine.
• Must be a member of the St. Tammany Health System Medical Staff.
• Board Certification in General Surgery.
• Ability to collaborate with and supervise advanced practice providers.
• Must possess good physical health.
• Some requirements include but are not limited to standing, sitting or walking for long periods of time.
• Lifting at least 20 pounds is required.
• Must be able to work with a moderate level of noise.

Responsibilities

• Diagnoses and treats patients with breast disease including surgical and medical management.
• Coordinates care with referring physicians
• Collaborates with other providers

What This Job Offers

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