Physician, Otolaryngology - Oncologic/Free Flap Surgeon (San Francisco)

Opportunity Information Sutter West Bay Medical Group (SWBMG) invites a fellowship‑trained head and neck oncologic surgeon/microvascular free flap surgeon to join a premier, innovative, and expanding group of subspecialty‑focused surgeons in the otolaryngology‑head and neck surgery (OHNS) department at California Pacific Medical Center (CPMC) in San Francisco, CA. The practice combines the advantages of a community‑based private practice with the support of a large multispecialty organization and an integrated team of physician assistants and nurse practitioners. Our group currently comprises six surgeons: William Ryan – head and neck oncologic surgery and OHNS director Patrick Carpenter – head and neck oncologic and microvascular free flap surgery Kathy Yung – laryngology, voice, and swallowing Gaelen Stanford‑Moore – facial plastics and reconstructive surgery Nick Dewyer – neurotology and director of audiology Kambridge Hribar – general ENT Recruitments are underway to add a rhinologist/sinus surgeon/anterior skull‑base surgeon and another laryngologist focused on bronchoesophagology next year. Three microvascular free flap surgeons – Dr. Carpenter and two general plastic surgeons, Drs. Parrett and Woo – already support the practice, with plans to grow to a five or six‑person microvascular reconstructive team. Our clinical support team includes four physician assistants, one nurse practitioner, four speech and swallow therapists (one dedicated to dysphagia and head‑and‑neck cancer patients), and registered nurses specialized in patient navigation. Responsibilities The surgeon will work and live in one of the most desirable areas in the United States, providing a full spectrum practice of head and neck oncologic surgery and microvascular free flap surgery. Duties include: Performing microvascular free flap reconstruction, thyroidectomy/parathyroidectomy, neck dissection, neck mass/lymph node excision, parotidectomy/salivary gland surgery, partial glossectomy/oral cavity resections, mandibulectomy, maxillectomy, single‑port transoral robotic surgery, skin cancer excisions with sentinel lymph node biopsy, laryngectomy, parapharyngeal space tumor dissection, skull base surgery, sialendoscopy, tracheostomy, panendoscopy, and local‑regional reconstruction Conducting clinic and intra‑operative ultrasound as an expected part of the program Participating in regular head and neck, melanoma, and endocrine tumor boards within the CPMC system on a weekly, bi‑monthly, or monthly basis with multidisciplinary oncologic teams Maintaining surgical volume and completing two to three weeks of EMTALA emergency room/consult call per year maximum and four to five weeks of SWBMG OHNS practice call per year Collaborating with facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, neurotology, laryngology, general plastic surgery, dermatology, endocrinology, neurointerventional radiology, body interventional radiology, and neurosurgery Providing leadership and growth opportunities within SWBMG, CPMC, and Sutter Health Qualifications Board certified or board eligible in otolaryngology‑head and neck surgery Fellowship training in head and neck oncologic surgery with microvascular free flap surgery experience and interest Benefits Salaried position to start with transition to production based on wRVU Signing bonus Relocation allowance CME allowance Generous health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance benefits package Robust retirement plan Professional development opportunities in teaching, research, mentorship, leadership, and community service Organization Details SWBMG is a premier multi‑specialty medical group of over 275 physicians practicing in the greater San Francisco service area. SWBMG partners with Sutter Pacific Medical Foundation (SPMF), a non‑profit affiliated with the group, providing administrative support through physician service representatives, schedulers, medical assistants, registered nurses, speech and swallow therapists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, practice managers, marketing managers, and operation executives. Outpatient clinics, physician offices, operating rooms, and inpatient care are located at the CPMC campuses of Pacific Heights, Van Ness, Davies, and Mission Bernal. Equal Opportunity Statement It is the policy of the Sutter West Bay Medical Group (SWBMG) to provide equal employment for all qualified individuals; to prohibit discrimination in employment because of race, color, creed, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry, national origin, age, medical condition, disability or status as a veteran or a disabled veteran. Equal employment opportunities apply to every aspect of SWBMG's employment policies and practices. #J-18808-Ljbffr Sutter West Bay Medical Group