Beacon Medical Group
Overview
Join Beacon’s Oncology Program as a full-time Breast Surgeon and make a lasting impact in our community. Beacon Medical Group
is seeking a full-time BC/BE Breast Surgeon to join our growing practices in South Bend & Elkhart, Indiana. Our position provides a great opportunity to contribute to the clinical program development and provide clinical care to women across our communities. Contact: Caren Foster, Director of Physician Recruiting Email: cjfoster@beaconhealthsystem.org Phone: 574-647-1647
Breast Surgeon Job Summary Qualifications
Minimum of 5 years of post-training clinical experience in breast surgery
Fellowship training in Breast Surgery
Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery or equivalent with fellowship training in Breast Surgical Oncology
BC/BE in General Surgery
Experience working within a multidisciplinary model, collaborating with medical oncology, radiation oncology, plastic surgery, and radiology
Leadership experience or interest in taking on programmatic or clinical leadership responsibilities
Excellent surgical skills and a strong commitment to patient safety and satisfaction
Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team-based healthcare environment
Compassionate, empathic, and a patient-centered approach to care
Work Schedule
One clinic day and one OR day in South Bend
One clinic day and one OR day in Elkhart
One day of community outreach and/or administrative work
Leadership Role Opportunities
Affiliation with Indiana University School of Medicine at Notre Dame and Memorial Hospital Family Medicine Residency for teaching residents, medical students and supervision of post-graduate trainees.
Multidisciplinary Breast Tumor Board Meetings
Research Opportunities
Community outreach to increase public awareness of breast cancer and increase screenings
Opportunities to drive growth and continued development of Beacon's High Risk Breast Cancer Clinic
Lead key standards for quality improvement through Beacon's American College of Surgeons accreditation (CoC, future NAPBC)
Continue to develop key relationships with community partners to support and grow philanthropic endeavors that support breast cancer patients through treatment and survivorship
About the Practice You will join Beacon Medical Group under the General Surgery Department where you will work with a dynamic group of general surgeons who currently perform all breast surgeries. The group is collegial and committed to high-quality breast cancer care. Your call will be specific to breast surgery, and you will not be responsible for general surgery call. There is currently no other fellowship-trained breast surgeon in our practice.
You will join a dedicated team comprised of Nurse Navigators, Genetic Counselors, on-site Medical Oncologists, on-site Radiation Oncologists, and three dedicated Breast Radiologists. Nurse Navigators provide patients the support they need to navigate their cancer journey. You will be supported through a collaborative agreement with local plastic surgeons.
Our practice highlights include the Memorial Regional Breast Cancer Center, Certified Quality Breast Center of Excellence at Elkhart General Hospital, and ACR-accredited mammography screening facilities. Memorial Hospital of South Bend and Elkhart General Hospital are COC-accredited and currently working towards NAPBC accreditation.
Why Join Beacon Medical Group? Beacon Medical Group—part of Beacon Health System—stands as the region’s largest and most integrated network of healthcare professionals. With over 35 specialties, 10,800 associates, 1,260+ physicians, and a team of skilled physicians and advanced practice clinicians, Beacon is dedicated to community-focused care.
As the largest locally owned and operated non-profit health system in the region, Beacon is committed to meeting evolving healthcare needs. As of July 2025, Beacon Health System welcomes 4 new hospitals and 35 outpatient clinics, bringing more than 250 providers into the Beacon family. This expansion strengthens our presence across Southwest Michigan and improves access to high-quality care.
Beacon partners with the Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine to advance medical education and patient care.
Benefits Beacon’s excellence is nationally recognized:
Top 10% of hospitals nationwide with a 5-Star CMS Hospital Rating
AA- bond rating, top 10th percentile of health systems in the U.S.
Competitive salary with excellent benefits. Benefits include:
Flexible Health & Dental Plans, Vision Insurance
403(b) with 4% matching and 457(b) Retirement Savings Plans
Life Insurance
Short & Long Term Disability
CME Allowance
Generous Time Off
Paid Malpractice and Tail Coverage
Relocation Allowance (where applicable)
Student Loan Repayment assistance (where applicable)
Wellness Plans
Work/Life Resources
Contact Information If you have questions regarding this posting or would like assistance with Physician opportunities, please contact:
Caren Foster, Director of Physician Recruiting
Email: cjfoster@beaconhealthsystem.org
Phone: 574-647-1647
We deliver outstanding care, inspire health, and connect with heart.
Trust / Respect / Integrity / Compassion
For more details on Beacon Health System, please visit: beaconhealthsystem.org.
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Join Beacon’s Oncology Program as a full-time Breast Surgeon and make a lasting impact in our community. Beacon Medical Group
is seeking a full-time BC/BE Breast Surgeon to join our growing practices in South Bend & Elkhart, Indiana. Our position provides a great opportunity to contribute to the clinical program development and provide clinical care to women across our communities. Contact: Caren Foster, Director of Physician Recruiting Email: cjfoster@beaconhealthsystem.org Phone: 574-647-1647
Breast Surgeon Job Summary Qualifications
Minimum of 5 years of post-training clinical experience in breast surgery
Fellowship training in Breast Surgery
Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery or equivalent with fellowship training in Breast Surgical Oncology
BC/BE in General Surgery
Experience working within a multidisciplinary model, collaborating with medical oncology, radiation oncology, plastic surgery, and radiology
Leadership experience or interest in taking on programmatic or clinical leadership responsibilities
Excellent surgical skills and a strong commitment to patient safety and satisfaction
Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team-based healthcare environment
Compassionate, empathic, and a patient-centered approach to care
Work Schedule
One clinic day and one OR day in South Bend
One clinic day and one OR day in Elkhart
One day of community outreach and/or administrative work
Leadership Role Opportunities
Affiliation with Indiana University School of Medicine at Notre Dame and Memorial Hospital Family Medicine Residency for teaching residents, medical students and supervision of post-graduate trainees.
Multidisciplinary Breast Tumor Board Meetings
Research Opportunities
Community outreach to increase public awareness of breast cancer and increase screenings
Opportunities to drive growth and continued development of Beacon's High Risk Breast Cancer Clinic
Lead key standards for quality improvement through Beacon's American College of Surgeons accreditation (CoC, future NAPBC)
Continue to develop key relationships with community partners to support and grow philanthropic endeavors that support breast cancer patients through treatment and survivorship
About the Practice You will join Beacon Medical Group under the General Surgery Department where you will work with a dynamic group of general surgeons who currently perform all breast surgeries. The group is collegial and committed to high-quality breast cancer care. Your call will be specific to breast surgery, and you will not be responsible for general surgery call. There is currently no other fellowship-trained breast surgeon in our practice.
You will join a dedicated team comprised of Nurse Navigators, Genetic Counselors, on-site Medical Oncologists, on-site Radiation Oncologists, and three dedicated Breast Radiologists. Nurse Navigators provide patients the support they need to navigate their cancer journey. You will be supported through a collaborative agreement with local plastic surgeons.
Our practice highlights include the Memorial Regional Breast Cancer Center, Certified Quality Breast Center of Excellence at Elkhart General Hospital, and ACR-accredited mammography screening facilities. Memorial Hospital of South Bend and Elkhart General Hospital are COC-accredited and currently working towards NAPBC accreditation.
Why Join Beacon Medical Group? Beacon Medical Group—part of Beacon Health System—stands as the region’s largest and most integrated network of healthcare professionals. With over 35 specialties, 10,800 associates, 1,260+ physicians, and a team of skilled physicians and advanced practice clinicians, Beacon is dedicated to community-focused care.
As the largest locally owned and operated non-profit health system in the region, Beacon is committed to meeting evolving healthcare needs. As of July 2025, Beacon Health System welcomes 4 new hospitals and 35 outpatient clinics, bringing more than 250 providers into the Beacon family. This expansion strengthens our presence across Southwest Michigan and improves access to high-quality care.
Beacon partners with the Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine to advance medical education and patient care.
Benefits Beacon’s excellence is nationally recognized:
Top 10% of hospitals nationwide with a 5-Star CMS Hospital Rating
AA- bond rating, top 10th percentile of health systems in the U.S.
Competitive salary with excellent benefits. Benefits include:
Flexible Health & Dental Plans, Vision Insurance
403(b) with 4% matching and 457(b) Retirement Savings Plans
Life Insurance
Short & Long Term Disability
CME Allowance
Generous Time Off
Paid Malpractice and Tail Coverage
Relocation Allowance (where applicable)
Student Loan Repayment assistance (where applicable)
Wellness Plans
Work/Life Resources
Contact Information If you have questions regarding this posting or would like assistance with Physician opportunities, please contact:
Caren Foster, Director of Physician Recruiting
Email: cjfoster@beaconhealthsystem.org
Phone: 574-647-1647
We deliver outstanding care, inspire health, and connect with heart.
Trust / Respect / Integrity / Compassion
For more details on Beacon Health System, please visit: beaconhealthsystem.org.
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