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Pulmonary Critical Care Physician

$415k

CommonSpirit Health

Job Summary and Responsibilities

Dignity Health Medical Group – Dominican is seeking a Pulmonology and Critical Care (Pulm/CC) Physician to join our team in Santa Cruz, CA. This is an excellent opportunity to join a mission-driven, physician-led group focused on clinical excellence and community impact.

Opportunity Highlights

  • Full-time position blending outpatient pulmonology and ICU critical care
  • Treat a wide range of pulmonary conditions including COPD, ILD, and sleep disorders
  • Work alongside a team of dedicated pulmonologists
  • Participate in quality improvement and clinical education initiatives
  • Collaborate with specialists in cardiology, oncology, internal medicine, and more
  • Join a mission-driven, patient-focused medical group with strong community ties
Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive salary: $415-450k annually
  • Productivity-based bonus potential
  • Sign-on Bonus up to 40k
  • Relocation Assistance up to $20k
  • Full suite of benefits including:
    • 100% employer-paid medical and dental coverage
    • Employer-sponsored pension and 401(k) with matching
    • CME allowance
    • Malpractice coverage
    • PSLF-eligible employer
Job Requirements
  • MD or DO
  • Board Eligible/Board Certified in Internal Medicine (ABMS or AOA)
  • California Medical License (or eligibility to obtain)
  • Completion of accredited Internal Medicine residency
Where You'll Work

Dignity Health Medical Group – Dominican , a service of Dignity Health Medical Foundation, is a well-established, physician-led medical group providing compassionate, high-quality care to patients in Santa Cruz County. We are affiliated with Dominican Hospital , a 222-bed, Joint Commission–accredited hospital recognized for superior quality and safety. Our affiliation with Dignity Health , one of the nation’s largest health systems, connects us to a robust network of medical resources and a shared commitment to excellent, patient-centered care.

Dignity Health is a member of CommonSpirit , one of the nation’s largest health systems dedicated to advancing health for all people. #HEC

Community Description

Santa Cruz, California is a coastal paradise known for its scenic beauty, outdoor lifestyle, and vibrant community. Nestled between redwood forests and the Pacific Ocean, the city offers over 300 days of sunshine a year, miles of beaches, world-class surf, and endless hiking and biking trails. Home to the University of California, Santa Cruz, the city also boasts a rich arts and cultural scene, excellent schools, and proximity to Silicon Valley and the San Francisco Bay Area.

Pay Range
$415,000 - $450,000 /year
Vacancy posted a month ago
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