Surgery - Breast Physician
Company: iRecruitMD
Location: Abilene
Posted on: January 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Breast Surgeon (MD/DO) Position Summary The Breast Surgeon
provides comprehensive surgical care for patients with benign and
malignant breast conditions. This role includes evaluation,
diagnosis, surgical treatment, and long-term management of breast
disease, working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary care
team to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care. Essential
Duties and Responsibilities Evaluate patients with breast
abnormalities, including benign and malignant conditions Perform
diagnostic procedures such as image-guided biopsies and surgical
biopsies, as applicable Plan and perform breast surgeries,
including lumpectomy, mastectomy, and oncoplastic techniques
Collaborate with medical oncology, radiation oncology, radiology,
pathology, and plastic surgery Participate in multidisciplinary
tumor boards and care planning conferences Provide preoperative
counseling and postoperative follow-up care Manage surgical
complications and postoperative recovery Utilize evidence-based
practices and adhere to clinical guidelines Maintain accurate and
timely clinical documentation Participate in quality improvement,
patient safety, and outcomes initiatives Educate patients and
families regarding diagnosis, treatment options, and prognosis
Comply with regulatory, accreditation, and professional standards
Qualifications Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic
Medicine (DO) from an accredited medical school Completion of an
accredited general surgery residency Fellowship training in breast
surgery or surgical oncology preferred Board-eligible or
board-certified in General Surgery Ability to obtain and maintain
unrestricted state medical licensure DEA registration or
eligibility Skills and Competencies Expertise in breast disease
diagnosis and surgical management Strong clinical judgment and
technical surgical skills Excellent communication and patient
counseling abilities Ability to work collaboratively in a
multidisciplinary environment Commitment to quality, safety, and
patient-centered care Work Environment Hospital operating rooms,
outpatient clinics, and ambulatory surgery centers May include
scheduled call coverage depending on practice needs Physical
Requirements Ability to stand for extended periods during surgical
procedures Manual dexterity for operative techniques Visual and
auditory acuity sufficient for clinical and surgical care
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