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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.
About this position:
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!
To learn more about this position, please contact Henry Fishbein, Physician Recruiter, directly via e-mail: henry.fishbein@rwjbh.org
About Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey:
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 RWJ University Hospital Hamilton:
Founded in 1971 and located in Hamilton Township, NJ, on a 67acre campus adjacent to Veterans Park, RWJUH Hamilton provides a network of comprehensive health care services including hospital care, prevention and wellness, primary care and specialty practices, and outpatient diagnostic and treatment services to the community.
The hospital is the largest employer in Hamilton Township, and provides nursing and allied health training to 13 surrounding colleges and universities. RWJUH Hamilton includes outpatient centers in Columbus, Ewing, Hamilton, and Lawrenceville; five Lakeview Child Centers throughout Mercer County; and the Robert Wood Johnson Fitness & Wellness Center.
The Cancer Center at RWJUH Hamilton integrates medical, radiation and surgical oncology, with support services such as rehabilitation, genetics, social work, nutrition and lab. RWJUH Hamilton is an affiliate of Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey in New Brunswick, the only National Cancer Institutedesignated comprehensive cancer center in New Jersey. The Institute provides access to specialists, clinical trials and new scientific advances for the treatment of all types of malignancies and blood disorders.
Surgeons focus on minimallyinvasive surgery and the roboticassisted surgery program includes general, bariatric, colorectal, gynecologic, orthopedic and urologic surgery. The Center for Orthopedic & Spine Health is the only orthopedic program in the capital region that is nationallycertified in knee, hip and spine surgery.
About RWJBarnabas Health:
RWJBarnabas Health is the most comprehensive health care delivery system in New Jersey, treating over 3 million patients a year. The system includes eleven acute care hospitals – Clara Maass Medical Center in Belleville, Community Medical Center in Toms River, Jersey City Medical Center in Jersey City, Monmouth Medical Center in Long Branch, Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus in Lakewood, Newark Beth Israel Medical Center in Newark, RWJUH in New Brunswick and Somerville, RWJUH- Hamilton, RWJUH- Rahway and Saint Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston; three acute care children’s hospitals and a leading pediatric rehabilitation hospital (Children’s Specialized Hospital), a freestanding 100-bed behavioral health center, ambulatory care centers, geriatric centers, the state’s largest behavioral health network, comprehensive home care and hospice programs, fitness and wellness centers, retail pharmacy services, a medical group, multi-site imaging centers and four accountable care organizations. RWJBarnabas Health is New Jersey’s second largest private employer – with more than 32,000 employees, 9,000 physicians and 1,000 residents and interns – and routinely captures national awards for its outstanding quality and safety.
