Medical Director, Breast Surgery
Company: AMN Healthcare
Location: Lexington
Posted on: June 26, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description & Requirements Medical Director, Breast Surgery
StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $345000.00 - $415000.00 The Division of
Surgical Oncology at the University of Kentucky seeks a breast
surgeon to serve as Surgical Director of the Breast Program and
Medical Director of the Breast Center. The successful candidate
will lead the Breast Surgery service by providing, developing, and
expanding clinical services. This is also a chance to participate
in the Division of Surgical Oncology and Markey Cancer Center
research activities, develop your own research interests, and
mentor junior faculty in their academic pursuits. Your
responsibilities will also include supervision and instruction of
advanced practice providers, general surgery residents, and medical
students. Candidates must be MDs or DOs and be board-certified or
board-eligible in General Surgery. Opportunity Highlights: - Shape
the future of the breast surgical program at the prestigious
University of Kentucky's newly designated NIH Comprehensive Cancer
Center - Be at the forefront of cancer care in the upcoming $500
million, 260,000-square-foot cancer center opening in 2027 - Serve
as the Chief of Breast Surgery, guiding the growth, mentorship, and
excellence of the clinical practice - Expand a 4 FTE breast surgeon
program across a vast service area - Provide direct patient care
while ensuring top-tier quality, outcomes, and patient experiences
- Participate in teaching, research, and scholarly activities to
advance the field of breast surgery toward the future Community
Information:Live in Beautiful Lexington, Kentucky. Lexington,
Kentucky, offers the charm and splendor of a place where history
meets modern amenities. The location is in the heart of Bluegrass
Country, filled with numerous historical, natural, and cultural
attractions to explore and enjoy. - Overall grade of A and one of
the best places to live in Kentucky (Niche) - Named a Best Place to
Live, a Best Place to Retire, and a Best Place to Live for Quality
of Life (US News) - Affordable cost of living and housing, along
with a strong job market and some of the best public and private
schools in the state - A safe, walkable downtown area with plenty
of day and nightlife activities - Gorgeous scenery and an abundance
of outdoor recreation, including hiking, biking, camping, golfing,
and horseback riding - Convenient access to Louisville (home of the
Kentucky Derby), Cincinnati, and Nashville LI-KR2 Facility Location
Known as the "Horse Capital of the World", Lexington has a distinct
Thoroughbred breeding and racing culture. The city is also home to
the University of Kentucky, whose men's basketball team is often
noted as one of the best in the NCAA with eight championships and
one of the most winning programs in college basketball history.
Here you'll also find a wide array of historical sites, including
Ashland: The Henry Clay Estate, and various cultural festivals, the
most popular of which are the Mayfest Arts Fair and the Festival of
Bluegrass. Job Benefits About the Company At AMN Healthcare, we
strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and
influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide
quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare
more human, more effective, and more achievable. Breast Surgeon,
Breast Surgery, Surgery Breast, Breast Cancer Surgery, Breast
Cancer Surgeon, surgery Compensation Information: $345000.00 /
Annually - $415000.00 / Annually
Keywords: AMN Healthcare, Covington , Medical Director, Breast Surgery, Healthcare , Lexington, Kentucky
