Hematology/Oncology Physician - Per Diem

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.

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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.

Are you a driven Hematologist & Oncologist looking for the flexibility of a PRN role within an established, high-performing oncology program? Dignity Health Medical Group – Dominican is seeking a Board Certified/Eligible physician to provide expert care on a per diem basis at the Mary & Richard Solari Cancer Center in beautiful Santa Cruz.

This role offers the perfect balance of clinical autonomy and collaboration, allowing you to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in a coastal community where the redwoods meet the Pacific.

Opportunity Highlights

• Flexible Clinical Excellence: Provide per diem coverage within our Commission on Cancer (CoC) Accredited program, utilizing a multidisciplinary approach to patient care.
• Collaborative Culture: Join a mission-driven team dedicated to provider well-being and exceptional patient outcomes.
• Modern Infrastructure: Practice at the well-equipped Dominican Hospital and the Mary & Richard Solari Cancer Center, featuring a 15-bay private infusion center and a 17-bed inpatient oncology unit.
• Stunning Location: Enjoy the vibrant local culture and outdoor lifestyle of Santa Cruz while making a meaningful impact on the community.

Responsibilities

• Deliver expert hematology and oncology care in both outpatient and inpatient settings.
• Utilize the co-located Solari Infusion Center for modern treatment delivery.
• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team, including participating in daily rounds for the 17-bed inpatient unit as needed.
• Partner with navigators and social workers to ensure a seamless patient journey from diagnosis through survivorship.

Compensation

• Rate: $2,370 per 8-hour shift.
• Status: Per Diem (Non-benefited).

• MD or DO degree from an accredited program.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Hematology and Oncology.
• Valid California Medical License (or ability to obtain).
• A commitment to mission-driven, patient-centered care.