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Greenbrae, California

Breast Surgeon

SurgeryNo callFull-Time

Listed compensation

$380k-$450k

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Job Description

Breast Surgeon

MarinHealth Breast Health Program | Marin County, California

MarinHealth is seeking an outstanding Breast Surgeon to join our highly regarded, comprehensive Breast Health Program in beautiful Marin County. This opportunity offers the chance to build a rewarding practice alongside a highly respected, experienced breast surgeon, with opportunities for mentorship and professional growth.

Our multidisciplinary program brings together breast imaging, surgery, medical and radiation oncology, reconstructive surgery, and dedicated patient navigation. Supported by an established referral network and MarinHealth’s strategic alliance with UCSF Health, the program is committed to clinical excellence, coordinated care, and an exceptional patient experience.

The Position

The incoming Breast Surgeon will join an established, comprehensive Breast Health Program, with opportunities to:

Provide evidence-based surgical care for benign and malignant breast conditions, including breast-conserving and oncologic procedures.

Practice alongside a highly respected, experienced breast surgeon, with opportunities for mentorship and professional growth.

Collaborate with breast imaging, medical and radiation oncology, reconstructive surgery, and advanced practice colleagues.

Participate in weekly multidisciplinary Breast Tumor Conferences to guide individualized treatment planning.

Partner with experienced breast health nurses and patient navigators to support coordinated, patient-centered care.

Contribute to the growth of MarinHealth's Breast Health Program by building relationships across an established referral network and providing care at satellite clinic locations throughout the North Bay

This employed 0.8–1.0 FTE opportunity is based in Greenbrae, California, with strong clinical and administrative support, advanced breast imaging, and Epic electronic health records.

The Position Requirements

We are looking for a board-certified or board-eligible surgeon with fellowship training in breast surgery who is licensed or eligible for medical licensure in California.

The ideal candidate has 2–5 years of post-training experience, values multidisciplinary collaboration, and demonstrates a commitment to clinical excellence and personalized patient care. Candidates at other career stages will also be considered.

Compensation & Benefits

This is an employed position through MarinHealth Medical Group, offering a competitive base salary of $380,000–$450,000, commensurate with experience and guaranteed for the first two years, with additional productivity-based incentive compensation.

Benefits include recruitment incentives; medical, dental, and vision coverage; 401(k) and retirement plan with employer contribution; long-term disability and life insurance; and an employee assistance program.

About MarinHealth

MarinHealth is a leading healthcare provider serving the San Francisco Bay Area, with clinics across Marin, Sonoma, and Napa counties. Our mission is to deliver outstanding care by combining the latest advances in modern medicine with a personalized, patient-first approach.

Every day, our team of more than 300 physicians and advanced practice providers upholds this commitment, ensuring that patients receive the highest level of expertise and compassion.

Because the quality of care depends on the people delivering it, we are seeking exceptionally skilled and talented physicians who share our dedication to excellence and passion for improving the lives of those we serve.

Living in the North Bay

The North Bay offers an exceptional quality of life, with access to world-class outdoor recreation, vibrant communities, and diverse cultural experiences. From hiking Mount Tamalpais to exploring coastal beaches and redwood forests, opportunities to recharge are right outside your door.

With options to live in Marin, Sonoma County, or San Francisco, physicians can enjoy both the natural beauty of Northern California and the convenience of nearby metropolitan amenities. It’s an ideal place to live, work, and thrive.

MarinHealth is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability status, and any other classifications protected by federal, state, and local laws.

Key Responsibilities

The Breast Surgeon will provide evidence-based surgical care for benign and malignant breast conditions while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. They will also contribute to the growth of the program by building relationships within the referral network and providing care at various clinic locations.

Requirements

Candidates must be board-certified or board-eligible surgeons with fellowship training in breast surgery and possess or be eligible for a California medical license. The ideal applicant has 2–5 years of post-training experience and a strong commitment to personalized patient care.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Breast-conserving surgeryEvidence-based medicine

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Breast Surgeon at Marin Health a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Surgery — ranked against 1,205 active Surgery listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Surgery — Physician Career Context

For production-based offers, this specialty runs a typical 5,000 wRVUs per year (derived from CMS CPT-frequency data), and WeekdayDoc listings compensate a median of about $50 per wRVU — implying roughly $250k in production-based pay. For reference, the 2026 CMS Medicare conversion factor is $33.40 per RVU.

Surgery by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.1 / 10 · above average in surgeryranked against 1,205 Surgery listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$380k–$450kSurgery median $375k (middle half $311k–$375k)144 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$375k in purchasing powerCalifornia index 110.7 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Surgery listings in California175 active1,316 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedCalifornia Physician listings: 32% state a sign-on bonus (median $100k) · 30% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
Surgery hiring demand#4 of 28 specialtiespostings stay open a median 40 days · 40% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 604 postings, 152 closed
New Surgery listings836 in the last 30 days508 the 30 days before (+65%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Implied production pay~$250k$50/wRVU × 5,000 wRVUsCMS CPT frequencies; WeekdayDoc listing median $/wRVU
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (1,205 Surgery listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), CMS Physician Fee Schedule, WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Salary Distribution

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

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Sign-on bonus
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401k / retirement match
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Relocation assistance
38%
CME allowance
23%
Loan repayment
8%

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 6.1
Better work-life than 70% of Surgery listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,205 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Marin Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Greenbrae, CA
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive base salary guaranteed for first two years
Productivity-based incentive compensation
Recruitment incentives
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) and retirement plan with employer contribution
Long-term disability and life insurance
Employee assistance program