Physician, Hematology/Oncology & Medical Director, Infusion Services (Antioch, CA)

Opportunity Information Sutter East Bay Medical Group (SEBMG) seeks to hire a Board-Certified Hematologist/Oncologist to join our growing oncology program at Delta Medical Center in Antioch, California. This is an exceptional opportunity for a community oncologist who is passionate about delivering high-quality, patient-centered cancer care while helping to grow and shape a rapidly expanding oncology program. The successful candidate will play a key role in developing oncology services in East Contra Costa County and advancing multidisciplinary cancer care in collaboration with colleagues across the Sutter network. Clinical Focus This position is primarily focused on the care of patients with solid tumors in a community oncology setting. Candidates should be comfortable managing both hematologic and oncologic conditions commonly encountered in practice and committed to providing comprehensive cancer care close to home. Physicians with a particular clinical interest or expertise in areas such as breast, gastrointestinal, thoracic, or genitourinary oncology are encouraged to apply. Opportunities exist to further develop disease-specific expertise while maintaining the breadth of a community hematology-oncology practice. The successful candidate will participate in multidisciplinary care delivery and contribute to the continued growth and development of oncology services throughout the region. Leadership Opportunity The successful candidate will serve as Medical Director of Infusion Services at Delta Medical Center and work closely with nursing, pharmacy, and operational leaders to support excellence in cancer care delivery. Responsibilities Include Medical oversight of a six-chair outpatient oncology infusion center Partnership with nursing and operational leadership to improve quality, safety, and patient experience Development and implementation of clinical protocols and operational workflows Monitoring and improvement of access, utilization, quality, and patient satisfaction metrics Supervision, mentorship, and collaboration with an Oncology Advanced Practice Clinician (APC) Participation in oncology program growth, strategic planning, and physician recruitment initiatives Practice Environment This is a unique opportunity to help build and shape a growing community oncology program at Delta Medical Center. Supported by a strong organizational commitment to expanding cancer services in East Contra Costa County, the program includes a newly developed oncology infusion center, a recently recruited Oncology Advanced Practice Clinician (APC), and plans for continued expansion of multidisciplinary cancer services. The successful candidate will work closely with administrative, nursing, and physician leadership to establish and grow the program, enhance patient access, and develop high-quality, locally delivered cancer care. Future growth plans include the recruitment of additional oncology specialists and the development of a more comprehensive multidisciplinary model, including surgical oncology services. This role offers a rare opportunity to combine clinical practice with leadership and program development, helping to define the future of oncology care at Delta Medical Center and throughout East Contra Costa County. Academic & Collaborative Opportunities As part of the broader Sutter oncology network, physicians have opportunities to participate in multidisciplinary tumor boards, disease-specific case conferences, quality initiatives, and program development activities. The practice benefits from collaboration with colleagues at the Stanford Medicine Sutter Health Cancer Center (SMSHCC), providing access to subspecialty expertise, multidisciplinary discussions, clinical pathway development, and regional oncology initiatives. Physicians interested in clinical leadership, program development, and advancing cancer care delivery will find a highly collaborative environment with strong connections across the system. Qualifications MD or DO Board Certified in Hematology and Medical Oncology Eligible for California medical licensure Demonstrated expertise in community-based hematology and oncology practice Interest in program development, physician leadership, and multidisciplinary cancer care Prior leadership experience preferred, though strong candidates interested in a medical director role are encouraged to apply Special interest or expertise in breast, gastrointestinal, thoracic, genitourinary, or other solid tumor disciplines welcomed Join Us and Enjoy The listed range is solely a base compensation for full-time (1.0 FTE) clinicians. It does not include incentives and benefits. Base compensation may be adjusted based on training, experience, community need, and other determining factors. Shareholder eligibility after 2 years of employment Robust benefits and retirement packages Multiple health plan options, dental, and vision coverage Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options Life and AD&D Insurance, voluntary short-term and long-term disability coverage 401(k), safe harbor, and pension plan contributions Signing bonus Relocation allowance Malpractice and tail insurance coverage Benefits are prorated to full-time status and employees in other employment classifications may be eligible for some of these benefits. Organization Details Sutter East Bay Medical Group is a physician-led, multispecialty medical group of more than 400 clinicians serving the East Bay region. The organization is committed to expanding access to innovative, high-quality cancer care through strategic growth, physician leadership, and multidisciplinary collaboration. The broader Sutter oncology network includes more than 200 oncology specialists, 20 integrated cancer centers, over 17,000 new cancer diagnoses annually, and more than 150 active clinical trials. Through collaboration across Sutter Health and the Stanford Medicine Sutter Health Cancer Center, physicians have access to a robust network of oncology expertise while maintaining the ability to provide exceptional cancer care within their local communities. Community Information Antioch is situated along the banks of the San Joaquin River in Northern California. Antioch is approximately 36 miles northeast of San Francisco. Antioch has a rich history dating back to the mid-19th century when it was founded as a coal mining town. Over the years, it has evolved into a diverse suburban community with a mix of residential, commercial, and industrial areas. Antioch's economy has historically been tied to agriculture and mining, but it has diversified over the years. Antioch is served by the Antioch Unified School District, which includes several elementary, middle, and high schools. The city offers various parks and recreational facilities for residents and visitors. The Contra Loma Regional Park is a popular destination, providing opportunities for hiking, fishing, and picnicking. Prewett Family Park is a large community park with sports fields, playgrounds, and open spaces. Black Diamond Mines Regional Preserve provides hiking trails and historical mining sites. Antioch is accessible by major highways, including Highway Public transportation options include buses and the Antioch-Pittsburg BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) extension, connecting the city to other parts of the Bay Area. Antioch hosts a variety of community events and festivals throughout the year, bringing residents together for celebrations and entertainment. The city has a range of commercial establishments, shopping centers, and services to meet the needs of its residents. 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