Physician, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Medical Director (Sacramento, CA)

Job Opportunity: Medical Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist Director

We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Medical Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist Director to guide and manage the clinical and strategic aspects of our pediatric hematology and oncology program, while also engaging in active patient care. This position presents a remarkable chance to blend innovative leadership with direct involvement in patient treatment.

Practice Highlights

• Leadership & Program Oversight:
  • Act as the Medical Director for the Pediatric Hematology and Oncology Program, offering both strategic and clinical guidance to enhance program objectives and quality benchmarks.
  • Supervise the creation and execution of clinical protocols.
  • Ensure adherence to all regulatory and accreditation requirements.
  • Work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams in hematology/oncology to improve program efficiency and patient outcomes.
  • Participate in the strategic planning and expansion of the pediatric hematology/oncology program.
  • Represent the program at institutional and external meetings, conferences, and collaborative projects.
• Clinical Practice:
  • Deliver direct patient care with a focus on pediatric hematology/oncology.
  • Maintain an active clinical schedule for both outpatient and inpatient care, balancing responsibilities with leadership duties.
  • Engage in multidisciplinary case discussions, tumor boards, and clinical rounds.
  • Provide support and mentorship to advanced practice providers, junior physicians, and APCs in clinical environments.

Qualifications

• MD or DO with board certification in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology.
• Eligibility for medical licensure in California.
• Completion of fellowship training in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology.
• A minimum of 5 years of post-fellowship clinical and/or leadership experience is preferred.
• Demonstrated leadership in clinical program development, quality enhancement, and interdisciplinary collaboration.
• A strong dedication to medicine, clinical research, and education.

Join Us and Enjoy

• Income guarantee of $350,000 annually.
• Attractive call pay opportunities in addition to the income guarantee.
• Productivity bonuses available.
• Sign-on bonus of up to $20,000.
• Relocation assistance up to $20,000.
• Two-year income guarantee with a pathway to becoming a shareholder.
• Member of the COG (Children's Oncology Group).
• Flexible scheduling options.
• Eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).
• Comprehensive benefits package, including no-cost medical insurance.
• Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance.
• 401(k) plan with a full match.
• Access to advanced practice technology, including EPIC.
• A supportive work-life balance in the beautiful Northern California region.

Organization Overview

Our organization is a dynamic and skilled community dedicated to providing safe, affordable, and high-quality healthcare. Comprising over 1,600 clinicians across seven counties in Northern California, our multi-specialty medical group operates primarily within a 50-mile radius of Sacramento. Our team includes primary care and specialty physicians, as well as advanced practice clinicians such as nurse practitioners and physician assistants, who collectively represent about 20% of our workforce. Our clinicians excel not only in clinical practice but also in teaching, research, leadership, community outreach, and volunteer efforts. We have received both local and national accolades for our excellence in patient care and experience.

Community Information

Sacramento, the capital of California, offers an outstanding quality of life, making it an ideal place to reside. Renowned for its vibrant culinary scene, Sacramento is celebrated as the "Farm-to-Fork Capital," featuring numerous restaurants, farmers' markets, and food festivals that highlight fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The city fosters a strong sense of community, with a variety of local events, cultural festivals, and activities that create an inviting atmosphere. Additionally, Sacramento's strategic location allows for easy access to some of California's most popular attractions. A short drive can take you to the bustling city of San Francisco, the renowned wine country of Napa Valley, or the breathtaking landscapes of Lake Tahoe, which offers both winter sports and summer recreational activities. The city's proximity to diverse environments enables residents to enjoy snow-capped mountains, scenic coastlines, and lush forests. Sports fans will also find plenty to cheer for, as Sacramento is home to the NBA's Sacramento Kings and the recently relocated Oakland A's, adding excitement for baseball enthusiasts. With its rich cultural offerings, convenient location, and passionate sports community, Sacramento stands out as a vibrant and appealing place to live.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Our organization is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all qualified individuals. We prohibit discrimination in employment based on race, color, creed, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry, national origin, age, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, political affiliation, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal law. We strive to promote equal employment opportunities through a proactive program within each medical group, company, hospital, department, and service area. Equal employment opportunities apply to all aspects of our employment policies and practices.