Pulmonary Critical Care Physician

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 60k
• 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.

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