Medical Oncologist (Redding)

MEDICAL ONCOLOGIST IN REDDING CALIFORNIA

Come join our Medical Oncology team as we embark on advancing Oncology in the North State

Shasta Cancer Care Alliance, in conjunction with Dignity Health- Mercy Medical Center is seeking board-eligible/board-certified Medical Oncology or Hematology/Oncology Physicians to join our collegial team of Oncologists and work in Dignity Health's outpatient cancer clinics. Our center provides comprehensive oncology services to the North State Region of California from its base in Redding, California. It is the only multispecialty group providing dedicated medical, surgical, and radiation oncology services in a single location. The ideal candidate will be passionate about general medical oncology and competent in benign and malignant hematology.

COME JOIN OUR TEAM

• 5 FTE Medical Oncologists
• 2 Radiation Oncologists
• 1 Surgical Oncologist
• Advanced Practice Providers as first point of contact for infusion and toxicity management
• Dedicated scheduler, MA, scribe and nurse provided to each Medical Oncologist
• 1 week of call every 4 weeks
• Hybrid with 40% telehealth option available
• Clinic Hours: 8am-5pm, Monday through Friday

COMPETITIVE COMPENSATION PACKAGE- $870,000+

• Guaranteed Base Salary: $770,000
• Sign On Bonus: $80,000
• Relocation Assistance up to $20,000
• Student Loan Assistance
• Production Bonus for wRVU above 75th percentile

ADDITIONAL BENEFITS

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
• 401k with a match of 5%
• Defined benefits retirement plan to complement the 401k allowing for additional pre-tax savings.
• Paid Vacation - 25 vacation days. 8 paid public holidays. Total of 33 days a year.
• An additional 6-week paid sabbatical after 3 Years of employment.

COMMUNITY DESCRIPTION

Do you love where you live? Come join our oncology group located in the heart of Northern California. Redding is a small city surrounded by the natural beauty of forests, Mt. Shasta, and the Sacramento River. Located on the I-5 corridor midway between Sacramento and the Oregon border, Redding has the amenities of a city, with opportunities for kayaking, mountain biking, hiking, and fishing within minutes of the clinic's front door.

Redding is truly the Choose-your-own-adventure town with two reservoirs just minutes away, the mighty Sacramento River flowing through the center of town, 225 miles of trails within a 15-miles radius, an active musical theater scene, state and national parks, and hunting and fishing opportunities galore. Want to spend the weekend in the city? Sacramento is just about two hours away through easy farmland and San Francisco is 3.5 hours from Redding. Want to refresh your spirit by dipping your toes in the ocean? A gorgeous three hour drive takes you through Bigfoot country to the Northern California coast where you can also explore Jurassic Park (Fern Canyon) and the Forest Moon of Endor (Grizzly Creek State Park).

Redding has everything you love about California, but with a far lower cost of living than in the bay area or southern California. The city of Redding is about the same size as the city of San Francisco, but with about a tenth of the population. With 300 days per year of sun and no shoveling snow, you're going to love Redding!

Community Setting

• Best fly fishing in Northern California
• Enjoy an active lifestyle biking, hiking, kayaking, boating, fishing, hunting, and skiing
• Low cost of living and some of the lowest housing costs in the state
• Outdoor paradise with easy access to national parks, multiple lakes within minutes, and the Sacramento River Trail system right in the middle of town
• Visit multiple local breweries and wineries or watch the symphony and local theatre
• Mountain views in three directions, with no need to shovel snow!

For more information on the hospital :

• Patient Care:
• Diagnose and treat various medical conditions.
• Develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans.
• Conduct thorough medical examinations and histories.
• Communication:
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
• Provide clear and concise medical information.
• Foster a collaborative and patient-centered approach to healthcare.
• Documentation:
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.
• Document medical findings, diagnoses, and treatment plans.
• Ensure compliance with coding and billing regulations.
• Diagnostic Procedures:
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests, such as lab work and imaging.
• Perform procedures as needed
• Collaborate with specialists for further diagnostic evaluation.
• Team Collaboration:
• Collaborate with nurses, specialists, and other healthcare professionals.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and case discussions.
• Provide consultative services to other healthcare providers.
• Quality Improvement:
• Participate in quality assurance and improvement initiatives.
• Review and analyze clinical outcomes for continuous improvement.
• Implement changes to enhance patient care and safety.
• Compliance:
• Adhere to ethical and legal standards in medical practice.
• Stay informed about healthcare regulations and compliance requirements.
• Participate in quality audits to ensure adherence to standards.
• Continuous Learning:
• Stay abreast of medical advancements and best practices.
• Participate in ongoing medical education and training.
• Contribute to the development of clinical protocols and guidelines.

Requisition ID: 2024-389006

Provider Type: Physician