Highmark Health

Physician, Breast Medical Oncologist

Highmark Health

Wilmington, DE, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a compassionate and driven physician with expertise in breast medical oncology? Highmark Health is seeking a highly qualified Physician, Breast Medical Oncologist to join our team. As a member of our team, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional care and support to patients facing breast cancer. With a focus on patient-centered care and cutting-edge treatments, we are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of those we serve. If you possess the required qualifications and are passionate about making a difference in the field of breast oncology, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Provide expert and compassionate medical care to patients with breast cancer.
  2. Utilize advanced knowledge and skills in breast oncology to develop treatment plans for patients.
  3. Stay up-to-date on the latest advancements and research in breast oncology to provide the best possible care to patients.
  4. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care for patients.
  5. Develop and maintain strong relationships with patients and their families, providing support and guidance throughout their breast cancer journey.
  6. Communicate effectively with patients and their families, explaining complex medical information in a clear and understandable manner.
  7. Document all patient interactions and treatment plans accurately and efficiently.
  8. Adhere to all ethical and legal standards in patient care and medical practice.
  9. Participate in research and clinical trials to further advance the field of breast oncology.
  10. Act as a mentor and resource for other healthcare professionals, sharing expertise and knowledge in breast oncology.
  11. Continuously assess and improve patient care processes to ensure the highest quality of care.
  12. Maintain all necessary certifications and licenses to practice as a breast medical oncologist.
  13. Adhere to all organizational policies and procedures, including those related to patient privacy and confidentiality.
  14. Participate in ongoing professional development activities to enhance skills and knowledge in the field of breast oncology.
  15. Demonstrate a commitment to patient-centered care and making a positive impact on the lives of patients with breast cancer.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Wilmington, DE, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Medical Degree: A Physician, Breast Medical Oncologist At Highmark Health Should Possess A Doctor Of Medicine (Md) Or Doctor Of Osteopathic Medicine (Do) Degree From An Accredited Medical School.

  • Board Certification: The Candidate Should Have Completed A Residency Program In Internal Medicine And Be Board Certified In Medical Oncology Or Have Completed A Fellowship In Breast Medical Oncology And Be Board Certified In That Specialty.

  • Clinical Experience: The Ideal Candidate Should Have At Least 5-7 Years Of Clinical Experience In Treating Patients With Breast Cancer. This Should Include Experience In Diagnosing, Treating, And Managing All Stages Of Breast Cancer.

  • Research Experience: Highmark Health Values Physicians Who Are Committed To Advancing The Field Of Breast Oncology Through Research And Clinical Trials. The Candidate Should Have A Proven Track Record Of Conducting And Publishing Research In This Field.

  • Communication And Interpersonal Skills: A Physician, Breast Medical Oncologist At Highmark Health Should Have Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills To Effectively Collaborate With Patients, Colleagues, And Other Healthcare Professionals. This Includes Strong Listening Skills, Empathy, And The Ability To Explain Complex Medical Information In A Clear And Understandable Manner.

Required Skills
  • Communication

  • Clinical Research

  • Diagnostic skills

  • Patient care

  • Teamwork

  • Empathy

  • Medical Knowledge

  • Cancer Treatment

  • Surgical Expertise

  • Multidisciplinary Approach

  • Chemotherapy Management

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Physician, Breast Medical Oncologist in Wilmington, DE, USA is $300,000 - $400,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as years of experience, location, and employer. Some physicians in this field may earn more than $400,000 per year, while others may earn less than $300,000.

Additional Information
Highmark Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 18th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Highmark Health

Highmark Inc. is among the largest health insurers in the United States and the fourth-largest Blue Cross and Blue Shield-affiliated company. Highmark and its diversified businesses and affiliates operate health insurance plans in Pennsylvania, Delaware and West Virginia that serve 5.2 million members. Its diversified health businesses serve group customer and individual health needs across the United States through dental insurance, vision care and other related health businesses. Highmark is an independent licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield companies.

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