Breast Surgeon

Are you a skilled and compassionate surgeon looking to make a difference in the lives of breast cancer patients? Join the dynamic team at Houston Methodist as a Breast Surgeon and be a part of our mission to provide exceptional care to our patients. We are seeking a dedicated individual who is board certified in general surgery and has completed a fellowship in breast surgery. As a Breast Surgeon, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive care to patients with breast diseases, including performing surgery and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. If you have a passion for improving the lives of breast cancer patients and meet the required qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role.

1. Perform surgical procedures on patients with breast diseases, including mastectomies, lumpectomies, and lymph node removals.
2. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for breast cancer patients.
3. Conduct thorough evaluations and assessments of patients to determine the best course of treatment.
4. Educate patients and their families about breast cancer, treatment options, and post-surgery care.
5. Stay up-to-date on the latest developments and advancements in breast surgery and treatment.
6. Maintain accurate and detailed medical records of all procedures and patient interactions.
7. Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols in the operating room and other clinical settings.
8. Monitor and manage post-operative care and follow-up appointments for patients.
9. Communicate effectively and compassionately with patients and their families, providing emotional support and addressing any concerns or questions.
10. Participate in research and clinical trials related to breast cancer treatment and care.
11. Mentor and train medical students, residents, and fellows in breast surgery techniques and best practices.
12. Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures, as well as state and federal regulations.
13. Continuously strive for excellence in patient care and outcomes, seeking ways to improve and innovate in the field of breast surgery.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Breast Surgeon in Baytown, TX 77521, USA is $282,000 - $417,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, qualifications, and the specific employer.

Houston Methodist Hospital is the flagship quaternary care hospital of Houston Methodist academic medical center. Located in the Texas Medical Center in Houston, Texas, Houston Methodist Hospital was established in 1919 during the height of the Spanish influenza epidemic as an outreach ministry of Methodist Episcopal Church. Houston Methodist comprises eight hospitals, an academic institute, a primary care group, and more than 300 locations throughout greater Houston. The hospital has consistently ranked as "One of America's Best Hospitals" according to U.S. News & World Report. The hospital has earned worldwide recognition in multiple specialties including cardiovascular surgery, cancer, epilepsy treatment and organ transplantation. Houston Methodist System changed its official name to Houston Methodist in 2013.