Jefferson Health · 2 weeks ago
Enterprise-Wide Director, Breast Surgery Division of Surgical Oncology Thomas Jefferson University – Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
7+ years expJefferson Health and the Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center are seeking an accomplished Enterprise-Wide Director of Breast Surgery to lead and expand their multidisciplinary breast surgery program. This role involves driving clinical excellence, research advancement, and educational innovation across the health system.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Maintain an active clinical practice in breast surgery
Lead standardization of surgical care for breast disease across the enterprise
Foster a culture of collaboration, excellence, equity, and accountability
Expand access to high-quality, multidisciplinary breast care across all Jefferson sites
Serve as a visible clinical leader, representing Jefferson at national and international forums
Oversee and grow the clinical trials portfolio in breast surgical oncology
Collaborate with medical oncology, radiation oncology, pathology, population science, and basic research to develop translational initiatives
Support SKCCC’s NCI core grant activities and develop extramurally funded research programs
Promote faculty engagement in national organizations (e.g., ACS, SSO, ASBrS) and scholarly dissemination
Mentor junior faculty and contribute to academic advancement across the department
Collaborate with Jefferson and SKCCC leadership to define program goals and drive performance metrics
Ensure consistent participation in tumor boards, quality initiatives, and clinical operations meetings
Lead recruitment, faculty development, and succession planning for the breast surgery program
Build and lead a breast surgery fellowship program centered at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Partner with system leaders to drive philanthropy, community outreach, and DEI initiatives
Qualification
Required
Completion of a residency in General Surgery
Fellowship training in Breast Surgery or Surgical Oncology
Board Certification in General Surgery
Eligible for medical licensure in the State of Pennsylvania and New Jersey
At least 7 years of clinical experience in breast surgical oncology
Demonstrated leadership experience within an academic or large health system
National reputation for excellence in clinical care, research, or education in breast cancer
Preferred
Track record of involvement in clinical trials or translational research is strongly preferred
Company
Jefferson Health
Thomas Jefferson University and Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals are partners in providing excellent clinical and compassionate care for our patients in the Philadelphia region, educating the health professionals of tomorrow in a variety of disciplines and discovering new knowledge that will define the future of clinical care.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
ANTHONY S. NAH, Jr., B.S., MSc.
President / CEO
Ron Kumor
President/ CEO Aria Jefferson Health Physician Services and Senior Vice President, Network Dev
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