Breast Surgeon - Your Life's Work in Gainesville, GA

Your Life’s Work—we’re here to support it all! Northeast Georgia Physicians Group, a subsidiary of Northeast Georgia Health System, is seeking the nation's brightest and most innovative Fellowship trained Breast Surgeons to help us deliver the highest level of surgical care to our patients as the Medical Director for Breast Surgery. Come and be a part of one of the largest and most experienced multidisciplinary teams in the nation! The primary practice location is available in Gainesville, Georgia.

Benefits of Working at Northeast Georgia Physicians Group:
•     Investing in Innovative Technologies
•     Striving for the Highest Quality Outcomes
•     Teaching the Physician Leaders of Tomorrow 
•     Discovering New Treatments through Clinical Trials
•     Expanding your Skills through Developmental Opportunities 
•     Changing the Face of Medicine through Venture Partnerships
•     Thriving in Vibrant Communities Perfect for You & Your Family
•     Partnering with Non-Profits to Impact Social Determinants of Health
•     Diversifying the Workforce by a Purposeful Focus on Equity & Inclusion
•     Excellent Compensation, including sign-on bonus, relocation, & malpractice coverage
•     Living Healthy through Provided Wellness Services & Emphasizing Work-Life Balance

Practice Overview:
•     EMR Platform – EPIC
•     Responsible for physicians and advanced practitioners within the practices as it pertains to breast surgery
•     Work with administrative leaders in setting the strategic vision for the breast surgery practices/program
•     With administrative partner(s), identifies new treatment modalities and opportunities, including the development of practical business plans to support the identified ventures
•     With administrative partner(s), identifies new treatment modalities and opportunities, including the development of practical business plans to support the identified ventures
•     Chairs the NGHS breast committee, leading the committee process improvement activities and in meeting standards to obtain NAPBC accreditation and to develop overall best practices 
Do you have what it takes?

Minimum Qualifications:  
•     MD or DO with general or surgical specialty training 
•     Active, unrestricted DEA license 
•     Breast Surgery Fellowship training required
•     Minimum of five years practice experience required
•     Medical staff leadership experience preferred 
•     Training in clinical quality improvement preferred
•     Active participation in national organization in breast specialty preferred 
•     Minimum of 0.9 FTE breast surgical clinical practice 
•     Clinical expertise in breast cancer, including the latest treatments
•     Participant experience with the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers and/or the American College of Surgeons Accreditation preferred

Job Specific and Unique Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
•     Demonstrated clinical expertise in service line/specialty with leadership experience preferred.
•     Experience in strategic program development and creating capital and operating budgets
•     Demonstrated ability to appropriately coach, counsel, and develop clinician team members    
•     Proven ability to work collaboratively                        
•     Preferred previous experience with peer review policies and processes                

Northeast Georgia Physicians Group (NGPG), one of the largest multi-specialty groups in Georgia, brings together more than 650 talented physicians and advanced practitioners representing 35 specialties at over 80 locations. NGPG is affiliated with Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS), which serves more than 1,500,000 people in more than 19 counties across the region.   As part of NGHS, patients of NGPG have a direct connection to Northeast Georgia Medical Center’s five hospital campuses in Gainesville, Braselton, Habersham, Lumpkin, and Barrow, Ga. 

Northeast Georgia Community Northeast Georgia offers the best quality of life in the Southeast. For more than two centuries, Hall County has been the focal point for the arts, education, government, and business in Northeast Georgia. Lake Lanier and the rolling foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains provide a beautiful backdrop for Hall County's varied mix of agricultural, industrial, healthcare, and retail industries.

We’re Here to Support it All: contact Jennifer McCalla, Senior Physician Recruiter with NGPG.

Northeast Georgia Physicians Group (NGPG), one of the largest multi-specialty groups in Georgia, brings together more than 700+ talented physicians and advanced practitioners representing 40 specialties at over 100 locations. NGPG is affiliated with Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS), which serves more than 1,500,000 people in more than 19 counties across the region.  As part of NGHS, patients of NGPG have a direct connection to Northeast Georgia Medical Center’s five hospital campuses in Gainesville, Braselton, Lumpkin, Habersham, and Barrow County.  Learn more about our awarded services at  www.nghs.com.