RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a full-time Breast Surgeon in Hamilton, NJ

RWJBarnabas Health and Rutgers Cancer Institute (CINJ) of New Jersey are seeking a fellowship trained, board-certified breast surgeon to join RWJ University Hospital Hamilton in Hamilton, New Jersey.

This position is 100% breast surgery with privileges at RWJ University Hospital Hamilton. This role offers opportunity for mentorship and career growth. To bolster collaboration and education throughout RWJBarnabas Health, breast surgeons will be included in a system-wide team of 13 breast surgeons and attend Tumor Board meetings and breast health professional meetings to share ideas on patient retention, patient experience and other important topics. This role also offers generous compensation, health insurance, malpractice, and pension. 

Located in Central New Jersey surrounded by attractions such as fine food establishments and desirable shopping areas, this is an ideal area to settle into and only a short commute away from NYC.

Applicants must be fellowship-trained in breast surgery or breast surgical oncology. Candidates with a NJ license or eligible for NJ licensure will be preferred. We encourage recent graduated fellows to apply today! 

Join RWJBarnabas Health’s commitment to cultivating a team of dynamic and diverse physicians. Our goal is to create an equitable environment in which to work and receive care, to champion a diverse workforce, and to foster an inclusive setting that meets the social, cultural and linguistic needs of the communities we serve state-wide. We welcome and embrace the unique perspectives of our physicians, recognizing that this leads to better patient care, satisfaction and outcomes.

To learn more about this position or to apply directly, please contact Henry Fishbein, by email at Henry.Fishbein@rwjbh.org. 

As New Jersey’s only National Cancer Institute (NCI) – designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey’s team of internationally recognized physicians and researchers is driven by a singular focus and mission, to help individuals fight cancer. The coveted NCI Comprehensive Cancer Center designation, awarded to only 49 such centers nationwide, is granted competitively to institutions characterized by their scientific leadership, resources, and the depth and breadth of an outstanding track record of research discoveries in basic, clinical, and population science as well as the ability to translate these discoveries to benefit cancer patients. To gain a Comprehensive Cancer Center designation, the highest ranking given by the NCI, a center must meet rigorous criteria in cancer care, research, prevention and education and demonstrate an added depth and breadth of research, as well as substantial transdisciplinary research that bridges these scientific areas. Rutgers Cancer Institute operates as a consortium cancer center between Rutgers University, Princeton University, and the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, as identified by the NCI.  Rutgers Cancer Institute brings together the top cancer researchers and clinicians throughout New Jersey to apply the latest technologies, therapies, and approaches to improve cancer diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.

About Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton: 

Located in Hamilton Township, NJ, and founded in 1971, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton (RWJUH Hamilton), an RWJBarnabas Health facility, is committed to delivering high-quality care and enhanced patient safety to patients and families. RWJUH
Hamilton serves communities within a six-county region of New Jersey.

In partnership with Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, the state’s only National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, the Cancer Center at RWJUH Hamilton provides patients access to the latest treatment options, including clinical trials, as well as holistic services and programs.

RWJUH Hamilton provides a network of comprehensive healthcare services including an acute care hospital, treatment and care for minor injuries and life-threatening illnesses, prevention and wellness, primary care providers, outpatient diagnostic and treatment services and medical/surgical services. Other specialty service areas include bariatric surgery (surgical weight loss), senior health, outpatient rehabilitation and physical therapy centers, including cardiac rehab, orthopedic rehab, speech therapy, and a balance and
hearing center. RWJUH Hamilton provides minimally-invasive surgery options backed by leading-edge technology including the da Vinci Xi Surgical System and MAKO Robotic-Arm Assisted Surgery.

As leaders in heart and vascular care, including emergency and elective angioplasty, RWJUH Hamilton offers a Cardiac Interventional Suite of private rooms for pre and post-operative cardiac care. RWJUH Hamilton’s cardiac rehabilitation program is an individualized health and fitness program designed to benefit those who have been treated for a heart attack, heart failure or heart procedures.

The Orthopedics and Spine Center Institute is the only orthopedic program in the capital region that is nationally-certified in knee, hip and spine surgery by The Joint Commission. The Center for Neurosciences at RWJUH Hamilton provides a patient-centered approach to groundbreaking therapies and new surgical techniques with an innovative team of neurosurgeons, subspecialty neurologists, and neuroscience researchers coupled with the specialty-trained support staff all working together to provide world-class, integrative, multidisciplinary approached patient care.

RWJUH Hamilton also offers innovative programs, events and health screenings to enhance the knowledge, health and well-being of the area’s residents at The James and Sharon Maida Geriatrics Institute and the RWJ Center for Health and Wellness located at RWJ Fitness and Wellness Center, a 85,000-square-foot conference center