General Surgeon/Breast Surgeon Opportunity Charleston WV
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Job description
The Charleston Area Medical Center Institute for Academic Medicine is seeking a General Surgeon with fellowship training in breast surgery for a full-time academic position in the Department of Surgery. As a leading healthcare provider in the region, Charleston Area Medical Center (CAMC) is committed to delivering exceptional patient care through innovation, collaboration, and compassion.
CAMC is in Charleston, WV and offers a full range of services including primary and specialty care, advanced diagnostic and surgical procedures, and cutting-edge research and clinical trials. Our commitment to excellence in patient care, education, and research has earned us recognition as a top healthcare provider in the region.
The successful candidate will provide breast surgery services in our academic healthcare institution while providing educational opportunities for medical students, residents, and other clinical learners. As the first accredited breast center in the state and the only accredited center in the region, we offer comprehensive breast care, providing all of your diagnostic studies, evaluations, and procedures in one place.
Benefits include:
- Excellent benefits package, general surgery call optional, breast call required
- Salary and rank commensurate with experience
- Vibrant community
- Superb family environment
- Unsurpassed recreational activities
- Outstanding school systems
Charleston Area Medical Center - established in 1972, CAMC is a nonprofit, 1,103-bed regional referral center made up of six hospitals: CAMC General Hospital, CAMC Greenbrier Valley Medical Center, CAMC Memorial Hospital, CAMC Plateau Medical Center, CAMC Teays Valley Hospital and CAMC Women and Children’s Hospital, as well as the CAMC Institute for Academic Medicine and the CAMC Foundation. Nearly 900 physicians have admitting privileges at CAMC, which is also West Virginia's premiere medical teaching facility, hosting, on any given day, more than 800 students in programs leading to degrees or certifications in health professions.
Charleston is the state capital and largest city in the state. We are proud of our diverse population, amazing outdoor activities, and excellent schools. We are centrally located to numerous major metropolitan areas in North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia and Washington, DC. In addition, Charleston offers a downtown district filled with eclectic galleries, chic boutiques, and unique restaurants, breweries, and distilleries. Come see what our family-oriented community can offer you in terms of quality of life!
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Job Responsibilities
MD, DO degree or foreign equivalent degree from an ACGME accredited program
Completion of a general surgery residency
Completion of an SSO breast surgery fellowship
Board certification or board eligibility by the American Board of Surgery in General Surgery is required.
Possess aptitude and passion for educating residents and medical students
Willingness to participate in appropriate academic, clinical research or other scholarly activity as may be required of clinical faculty
Eligible for a WV Medical License at the time of appointment
No general surgery call is required, but is allowed if desired