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

Job Description

Job Description

Join Our Team as a 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 actively engaging in patient care. This position presents a remarkable chance to blend visionary leadership with direct involvement in patient treatment.

• Leadership & Program Oversight:
  • Act as the Medical Director for the Pediatric Hematology and Oncology Program, offering 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 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 settings, 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.

• 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 multidisciplinary collaboration.
• A strong dedication to medicine, clinical research, and education.

• Income guarantee of $350,000 annually .
• Attractive call pay opportunities in addition to the income guarantee.
• Productivity bonuses.
• 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 institution of COG.
• Flexible scheduling options available.
• Eligible for PSLF.
• Comprehensive benefits, including no-cost medical insurance.
• CME allowance.
• 100% match on 401(k) contributions.
• Access to advanced practice technology, including EPIC.
• A supportive work-life balance amidst the natural beauty and lifestyle of Northern California.

Our organization is a dynamic and talented 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 includes primary care and specialty physicians, as well as advanced practice clinicians such as nurse practitioners and physician assistants. Our team excels 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.

Sacramento, the capital of California, offers an outstanding quality of life, making it an ideal place to reside. The city is renowned for its vibrant food culture, often referred to as the ‘Farm-to-Fork Capital,’ featuring numerous restaurants, farmers' markets, and food festivals that highlight fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Sacramento 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 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 natural beauty of Lake Tahoe, which offers both winter sports and summer recreational activities. The city's proximity to diverse landscapes enables residents to enjoy snow-capped mountains, scenic coastlines, and lush forests. Sports enthusiasts will also find plenty to cheer for, with the Sacramento Kings NBA team and the recent addition of the Oakland A's, enhancing the local sports culture.

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 across all areas of our organization.