Physician | Medical Oncologist | Upland, CA

Physician | Medical Oncologist | Upland, CA


City of Hope, Upland provides the community with unparalleled care and innovative cancer treatments closer to home.
The Department of Medical Oncology and Therapeutics Research at City of Hope National Medical Center is seeking applications for a full-time clinical faculty with experience in diagnosing and treating both cancer and blood disorders, to join our established practice in the Inland Empire, Southern California.


This position is a rare opportunity to work in a 475+ member integrated, multidisciplinary Medical Group Practice serving an NCI designated comprehensive cancer center in Southern California. City of Hope is an expanding institution in both numbers of patients per year as well as infrastructure investment in clinical, academic and research facilities.


HIGHLIGHTS / PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• When fully staffed, the Upland practice will include a total of 17 providers
• • 5medical oncologists and 4 APP
  • 6 surgeons ( 2 surgical oncologists (breast, melanoma, sarcoma and GI), hepatopancreatic biliary surgical oncologist, colorectal surgical oncologist, gynecologist oncologist and urologic surgical oncologist
  • 1 palliative care physicians

• Effort allocation: 95% clinical with potential for involvement in all phases of clinical trials
• Cover one clinic location

PAY & BENEFITS

• Base Salary Range: $400-525k (base pay commensurate with qualified academic rank).
  • The salary range listed is exclusively for base compensation for full-time employment and does not include incentive compensation or benefits. Actual compensation will be adjusted for experience, training, hospital/community need and other factors.

Benefits information: City of Hope Medical Group Benefits


City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.


UPLAND NETWORK SITE


The accessible location of City of Hope's Upland site puts our patients within easy reach of an urgent care facility and laboratory services, offering convenience when traveling between appointments. City of Hope physicians are on-site to administer radiation oncology services to our patients. Upland patients have the opportunity to participate in City of Hope's groundbreaking clinical trials, involving new drugs and leading-edge treatments before they are widely available.


Our multidisciplinary team of physicians, researchers, nurse practitioners, and other health professionals work together on a wide variety of solid tumors from diagnosis to treatment. We offer patients the latest advances in chemotherapy, hormonal therapy, biologic therapy, targeted therapy and other innovative therapies.


WHO WE ARE


City of Hope is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of people with cancer, diabetes, and other serious illnesses. Our mission is to transform the future of health care by turning science into a practical benefit, and hope into reality. We accomplish this by providing outstanding care, conducting innovative research and offering vital education programs focused on eliminating these diseases.


Founded in 1913, City of Hope is one of only 51 comprehensive cancer centers in the nation, as designated by the National Cancer Institute. City of Hope has been ranked among the nation's "Best Hospitals" in cancer by U.S. News and World Report for 14 consecutive years. City of Hope (COH) is a leading research and treatment center for cancer, diabetes and other life-threatening diseases located in Duarte, California. Over the last 100 years, City of Hope has built a legacy in Duarte of being a world leader in cancer research, treatment, and prevention. Recently, the organization extended its reach beyond Duarte to include 30 community sites in Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, and San Bernardino counties, steadily moving it to number one in Southern California for inpatient market share and pushing its capacity limits. In 2018, City of Hope began a transformational journey with ambitious goals in the areas of patient care, value-based care and precision medicine, hematologic malignancies, stem cell transplants, and meaningful innovations and cures. Integral to the realization of these goals is the expansion of City of Hope to the Orange County and costal Los Angeles markets. Orange County has the ideal conditions for City of Hope to demonstrate its ability to expand its differentiated, niche services, including research, genetic capabilities and outstanding, subspecialty care.


Our community includes research associates, scientists, doctors, nurses, allied health professionals, graduate students, fundraising specialists, marketing professionals, volunteers and an extensive support staff. We are united by our desire to find cures, save lives and transform the future of health. Every discovery we make and every new treatment we create gives people the chance to live longer, better and more fully.


City of Hope continues to be a pioneer of patient centered care and remains committed to its tradition of exceptional care for patients, families and communities. Each day, we live out our credo:


"There is no profit in curing the body, if, in the process, we destroy the soul."


CITY OF HOPE ENVIRONMENT


We want our employees to enjoy all aspects of their professional and personal lives. Recognizing the value in diverse perspectives, we have programs that leverage engagement by bringing our professional community together. In the City of Hope environment, new employee partnerships thrive, with no barriers to freely sharing knowledge. And, in the same way we view patient care from a broad perspective, City of Hope encourages its employees, too, to enhance their view, by increasing their knowledge continually. Here at City of Hope, you will find great opportunities to provide fulfilling service, and to enjoy workplace satisfaction.



Sunny Southern California

• Enjoy year-round professional sports including NFL, NBA, WNBA, NHL, MLB, and MLS
• Unlimited housing options ranging from suburban to elegant neighborhoods in the heart of the city
• Enjoy miles of pristine beaches in areas such as Long Beach, Huntington, Laguna, Newport, Redondo, Hermosa, Manhattan Beach and Santa Monica
• Home to UCSD, UCLA, UCI, USC, Cal Tech, and many other world class universities and colleges

• Early to mid-career candidates welcome to apply
• The selected candidate for the position must be eligible to obtain or already hold an active California medical license
• A BIM certification/eligibility in Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology and Hematology