Hematology/Oncology Physician

Hematologist/Oncologist

UC Davis Medical Group is seeking a Board Certified Hematologist/Oncologist for the new Folsom, CA clinic.

Job Description

• The physician will perform all the duties of a clinical hematologist and medical oncologist with a commitment of 100% clinical effort (80% direct patient care and 20% indirect care/administrative time).
• The physician will care for patients with a wide variety of hematological and oncologic disorders.
• The position is based at the Folsom Office Building (FOB) which opens 9/1/2025, and the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center (UCDCCC), but in times of need, the incumbent might be asked to see patients at other UCDH clinics.

Requirements

• Must be licensed to practice medicine in the state of California
• Must provide current DEA certification
• Board Certified in Hematology or Medical Oncology
• Must possess a Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree
• No minimum work experience required
• Demonstrated knowledge of scientific research methods, and certification of federal guidelines related to conducting clinical trials
• Knowledge of quality assurance proceedings
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Adequate computer skills to perform job duties and responsibilities
• Ability to render professional medical services, unimpaired by drug and alcohol use, discrimination on the basis of disability, to the extent applicable injury, illness or mental incompetence

Key Responsibilities

• 80% - Direct Patient Care
• 20% - Indirect Patient Care/Administrative Time

Department Overview

The Division of Hematology Oncology is one of 14 divisions in the Department of Internal Medicine, in the School of Medicine, at UC Davis Health. Hematology Oncology includes approximately 35 faculty (physician and research), seven MSP physicians, 13 advanced practice providers and other clinical staff, 25 research staff and nine administrative/financial staff. Division ambulatory clinical services are located in the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center in Sacramento, C Street Clinic in Sacramento, the Placer Health Center in Rocklin and the new Cancer Clinic in Folsom.

Department Specific Job Scope

During the day, the physician will see patients in the clinic and evaluate and initiate therapy for those patients. The physician will be scheduled in person for six half-days/week outpatient clinic and one half-day/week (based on patient demand) virtual visits at Folsom Center for Health (or hybrid if there isn’t sufficient patient demand for a full half-day of video visits). Additionally, the physician will be scheduled one half-day/week at UCDCCC. On average, the physician may see four to eight patients per four-hour clinic session (expectation is one new patient and six follow-up patients per half-day, which may start as four new patients per half-day and could be eight follow-up patients per half-day as the practice is established).

The Folsom Center for Health and UCDCCC are open from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday to Friday, during which time, the physician is expected to be on-site and available for patients during his/her scheduled clinic activities. The physician's time will be allocated as 100% clinical effort (this includes time needed for completion of medical records, timely follow-up messages, and care coordination). The physician will have two half-days/week of administrative/non-patient facing time.

Additionally, the physician will see patients at Folsom Center for Health 10 to 12 full-day Saturdays/year, with two consecutive four-hour sessions on the same Saturday.

Position Information

• Annual Salary Range: $473,000 - $578,000
• Salary Grade: UC99
• UC Job Title: ASC PHYSCN DIPLOMATE
• UC Job Code: 000770
• Number of Positions: 1
• Appointment Type: Staff: Contract
• Percentage of Time: 100
• Shift (Work Schedule): M-F 8-5, 10-12 Saturdays/year
• Location: Folsom MOB (1426FOLSO)
• Union Representation: 99 - Non-Represented (PPSM)
• Benefits Eligible: Yes
• This position is 100% on-site

Benefits

Outstanding benefits and perks are among the many rewards of working for the University of California. UC Davis offers a full range of benefits, resources and programs to help you bring your best self to work, as well as to help you and your family achieve your health, wellness, financial and career goals.

At UC Davis, we’re committed to solving life’s most urgent challenges and building a healthier, more resilient world. We believe in growing through every challenge, continually striving to improve, and welcoming new perspectives that strengthen our community. We recognize that a vibrant and innovative organization values both individual strengths and shared purpose. The best ideas often emerge when people with different experiences come together.

As you consider joining UC Davis, we invite you to explore our Principles of Community, our Clinical Strategic Plan and strategic vision for research and education. We believe you belong here. The University of California, Davis is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.