Breast Surgeon
Glenwood Springs, CO - USA
Job Summary
Breast Surgeon Community-Focused Practice
The Breast Center Valley View Hospital
Glenwood Springs Colorado Serving the Western Slope
Valley View Hospital is seeking a Breast Surgeon to join our established Breast Center program serving patients across Colorados Western Slope all while living in majestic Glenwood Springs nestled between Aspen and Vail where others vacation and you get to call home.
This opportunity is ideal for a surgeon who values longitudinal patient relationships multidisciplinary collaboration and meaningful community impact within an independent physician-aligned health system. Here you can build a rewarding breast surgery practice focused on high-quality care access and continuity without the pressures of a large academic or corporate environment.
The Opportunity
This role offers a balanced and meaningful breast surgery practice including:
- Surgical management of high-risk breast conditions
- Breast oncologic surgery across disease stages
- Longitudinal care from diagnosis through survivorship
- Close collaboration with medical oncology radiation oncology imaging and navigation
- Participation in shared decision-making within a supportive team-based environment
- Opportunity to help shape the future growth and direction of breast services across the Western Slope
- The practice is designed to support thoughtful scheduling strong care coordination and sustainable work-life balance while maintaining clinical excellence.
Integrated Multidisciplinary Breast Care
The Breast Center operates within a Commission on Cancer (CoC)accredited cancer program and is fully integrated with the Calaway-Young Cancer Center. Care is delivered through a coordinated multidisciplinary model that includes breast imaging medical oncology radiation oncology genetics nurse navigation survivorship and supportive services.
The program also includes in-house plastic and reconstructive surgery allowing seamless coordination of combined breast oncologic and reconstructive cases. Breast surgeons participate in a general tumor board reinforcing evidence-based care and shared clinical decision-making.
Why Valley View Hospital
- Independent community-governed hospital with strong physician leadership
- Established Breast Center with committed infrastructure and support
- Broad regional referral base serving rural and mountain communities
- Ability to practice full-scope breast surgery in a collaborative environment
- Competitive compensation with productivity opportunity and comprehensive benefits
- Culture that prioritizes patient relationships teamwork and sustainability
About Glenwood Springs
Glenwood Springs offers an exceptional quality of life in the heart of the Rocky Mountains including:
- Easy access to skiing hiking biking fishing and world-class hot springs
- A vibrant walkable downtown with dining arts and community events
- Excellent schools and a welcoming family-oriented community
- Proximity to Aspen Vail and surrounding Western Slope communities
- A rare balance of meaningful work and outdoor lifestyle
Qualifications
- Board-certified or board-eligible General Surgeon with breast fellowship training or significant breast surgery experience
- Commitment to patient-centered community-based care
- Interest in multidisciplinary collaboration and longitudinal practice
- Collegial team-oriented practice style
APPLICATION SUBMISSION END DATE
This position will be open for a minimum of three days and until a top applicant is identified.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
About Company
Valley View is an independent, nonprofit health system based in Glenwood Springs, CO. Visit our website to learn about our services.