Director of Breast Surgical Oncology, Academic Faculty – Winston‑Salem, NC
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Description
This leader will work closely with colleagues across surgical oncology, medical oncology, radiation oncology, radiology, pathology, and women’s health to ensure exceptional patient access, quality, and experience. The Director will also play a pivotal role in expanding clinical research, innovation, and educational activities to advance the field of breast surgery and breast oncology.
Protected administrative time will be provided to support leadership, strategic planning, faculty development, and programmatic growth responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement the overall market Breast Health strategic plan in collaboration with service line and medical group leadership.
- Lead planning and development for a new comprehensive breast program facility, optimizing patient-centered, multidisciplinary care.
- Provide oversight of daily clinical operations for ambulatory clinics (Breast Care Centers), ensuring seamless coordination, quality outcomes, and patient satisfaction.
- Collaborate across disciplines to deliver evidence-based, guideline-driven care, advocating for best practices in multidisciplinary conference settings.
- Partner with service line leadership to optimize nurse navigation, survivorship, high-risk breast care, and integrative medicine programs.
- Participate in faculty and staff recruitment, onboarding, and mentorship to strengthen the multidisciplinary team.
- Support quality and outcomes initiatives through collaboration with institutional and cancer service line quality teams.
- Participate in budget planning, capital projects, and programmatic growth efforts.
- Lead and contribute to clinical and translational research, including participation in and development of investigator-initiated and industry-sponsored trials.
- Maintain an active academic portfolio, including publications, presentations, and scholarly engagement.
- Collaborate across the Atrium Health enterprise to advance breast surgery research, innovation, and education.
- Approximately 70% clinical effort including breast surgical oncology practice and participation in breast surgery call.