Hematology/Oncology Physician
About The Position
Dignity Health Medical Group – Dominican is seeking a motivated Hemotology/Oncology Physician to join our patient-centered organization in Santa Cruz, CA! As our Hematologist & Oncologist, you will join Dignity Health Medical Group – Dominican, a physician-led, patient-centered organization in Santa Cruz, CA. This is a unique opportunity for a driven physician to lead and grow an established oncology program within our Commission on Cancer (CoC) Accredited program at the Mary & Richard Solari Cancer Center. Experience the unparalleled lifestyle of Santa Cruz, where the majestic redwoods meet the Pacific Ocean, offering abundant outdoor activities, a vibrant local culture, and breathtaking sunsets. You will provide expert hematology and oncology care with significant autonomy, collaboration, and flexibility. This role offers Program Leadership Potential, allowing you to serve as a foundational physician leader, influence clinical protocols, mentor staff, and cultivate a high-performing culture centered around the multidisciplinary approach of the Solari Cancer Center. You will lead weekly Tumor Boards, participate in multidisciplinary rounds for our 17-bed inpatient oncology unit, and collaborate with leadership to shape clinical protocols and expand oncology service lines. The co-located Solari Infusion Center, with its 15 private bays, ensures modern treatment delivery, while resources like nurse navigators, social workers, a pharmacy liaison, research coordinators, genetic counselors, and 24/7 anesthesia coverage provide an integrated support team. To be successful in this role, you will be a motivated Board Certified/Eligible Hematologist & Oncologist passionate about fostering a positive culture and delivering high-quality care to our coastal community. You will thrive within a mission-driven organization committed to patient health, benefiting from approachable and supportive leadership, modern facilities at Dominican Hospital, and comprehensive care resources including the Katz Cancer Resource Center, clinical trials, tele-genetics, and survivorship programs.
Requirements
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited institution
- Board certification or eligibility in Hematology/Oncology
- Active or eligible license in the state of California
- Excellent communication, interpersonal and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
- Motivated Board Certified/Eligible Hematologist & Oncologist passionate about fostering a positive culture and delivering high-quality care to our coastal community
Responsibilities
- Lead weekly Tumor Boards
- Participate in multidisciplinary rounds for our 17-bed inpatient oncology unit
- Collaborate with leadership to shape clinical protocols and expand oncology service lines
- Provide expert hematology and oncology care
- Serve as a foundational physician leader
- Influence clinical protocols
- Mentor staff
- Cultivate a high-performing culture centered around the multidisciplinary approach of the Solari Cancer Center
Benefits
- Competitive Salary Guarantee of $550k plus productivity incentives
- Generous Sign-On Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- CME Allowance
- 100% Employer Paid Medical & Dental Benefits
- Robust Retirement Program
- Generous Time Away
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
