Hematology/Oncology Physician

Hematology/Oncology Physician (Locum to Perm Consideration)

Seeking one full-time and one part-time Hematology/Oncology physician to begin around March 1, pending credentialing, for outpatient clinic-based practice. Providers should indicate interest in full-time or part-time availability at submission. Strong long-term fit candidates may be considered for permanent placement.

Job Description

• Start Date: Approximately 3/1 (pending credentialing)
• Schedule: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Full-Time: 5 days per week
  • Part-Time: 2-3 days per week
• Practice Setting: Ambulatory clinic with co-located infusion center
• Location: Santa Cruz, California
• FTE: 1.0 (full-time option)

Clinical Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive hematology and oncology care in an outpatient setting
• Utilize the on-site Premier (Solari) Infusion Center with 15 private infusion bays
• Collaborate with nurse navigators, social workers, and multidisciplinary care teams to support patients from diagnosis through survivorship
• Average patient volume: patients per day

Clinical Infrastructure & Support

• EMR: Cerner
• Support Staff: Dedicated RNs, nurse navigators, social workers, pharmacy liaison, research coordinators, genetic counselors
• Inpatient Support: 17-bed inpatient oncology unit with daily multidisciplinary rounds
• Additional Resources: Weekly tumor boards, rapid diagnosis clinic, two radiation centers, clinical trials, tele-genetics, survivorship and bereavement programs, Katz Cancer Resource Center, and 24/7 anesthesia coverage

Reason for Coverage

• Physicians departing to start their own practice

Requirements

• Active California medical license (required)
• Completion of an accredited post-graduate training program (required)
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Medical Oncology and Hematology (BC highly preferred)
• Active BLS and DEA (required)
• Clean malpractice and background history (required)
• NPDB self-query dated within 30 days of presentation (required)

Additional Notes

• Travel must follow CSH travel policy
• Air travel permitted
• Candidates should clearly state interest in full-time or part-time availability at submission