Physician, Hematology/Oncology - Vacaville

NorthBay Healthcare Corporation•Vacaville, CA

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

Northbay Health is seeking a physician board-certified in Hematology and Medical Oncology to join a highly esteemed team of practitioners in Northern California. This role offers an ideal location for personal and professional growth, with a strong emphasis on work-life balance. The physician will provide state-of-the-art care to a broad range of community patients, including new patient consultations and ongoing follow-up care. The position is supported by a robust staff, including medical assistants, nurse navigators, and on-site oncology nutritional support counseling, social services, and remote access to oncology genetic counseling. The Cancer Center is an ACOS certified comprehensive community cancer center serving two hospitals, supported by full hospitalist services. Inpatient chemotherapy is provided at VacaValley Hospital. The center treats a full spectrum of solid tumor types, as well as benign and malignant hematology, including aggressive lymphomas and acute leukemias. An active clinical trial program is in place. The facility includes a connected Infusion Center with 12 stations and 2 private rooms, staffed by experienced oncology-certified nurses. Radiation Oncology is also on-site with a Varian Tru-Beam and experienced team, offering prostate brachytherapy. Northbay Health's vision is to be the trusted healthcare partner of choice, dedicated to improving community well-being through accessible, high-quality care. Every team member plays a vital role in delivering compassionate and effective healthcare solutions.

Requirements

MD or DO degree
Board-certified or board-eligible in Hematology and Oncology
Valid medical license to practice in California
Proven experience in hematology/oncology, with expertise in the diagnosis and management of both hematologic malignancies and solid tumors
Strong diagnostic, clinical, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to provide compassionate care
Ability to work effectively within a collaborative, multidisciplinary healthcare team
Excellent communication skills for interacting with patients, families, and a diverse medical team

Responsibilities

Diagnose, treat, and manage adult patients with a full spectrum of both benign and malignant conditions including solid tumors, benign hematology (clotting disorders, anemia, cytopenias, sickle cell, etc.) and malignant hematology (acute and chronic leukemia’s, multiple myeloma, lymphoma, myeloproliferative disorders, etc.).
Develop individualized treatment regimens, utilizing tumor boards, clinical trials, and collaboration with the team of dedicated physicians. Modalities include chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, hormonal therapy, radiation therapy, and regional referral for transplant and CAR-T support.
Oversee the administration of chemotherapy, transfusion therapy, immunotherapy, and other biologics in the adjacent infusion center.
Educate patients and their families on diagnosis, treatment options, and potential adverse effects of their treatment while providing ongoing emotional support.
Maintain accurate and detailed medical records in compliance with institutional and regulatory standards.
Ensure all care complies with industry standards, including those established by the NCCN, ASCO, and regulatory bodies.