Medical Oncologist Outpatient-Focused Role
Location: Northern California with coordination support from Santa Rosa, CA
Compensation: $500,000 $700,000 annually (commensurate with experience and schedule)
Employment Type: Full-time, Monday Friday Schedule
Start Date: 2027
Relocation or Transition Support: Locum-to-perm transition strongly preferred
Position Overview:
We re excited to share an opportunity for a board-certified/eligible Medical Oncologist to join a growing, collaborative, and patient-centered oncology team in Northern California. This is a predominantly outpatient-focused position in a beautiful lakeside community, with support from an established regional oncology network. You ll play a key role in providing direct patient care, coordinating specialty referrals, participating in care planning, and shaping oncology service delivery in a community setting.
Position Highlights:
Outpatient general oncology (no infusion, chemotherapy, or biologics onsite initially)
Chemotherapy services planned to launch in early 2026
Access to infusion/chemo services in the affiliated Santa Rosa clinic
Flexible Nurse Practitioner support
Patient panel: 1,500 2,000 with varied acuity
Daily volume: patients
Epic EMR utilized system-wide
Embedded within a broader oncology service line in collaboration with regional specialists
Strong infrastructure for administrative and virtual support
Schedule & Coverage Structure:
Monday through Friday, regular business hours
Minimal inpatient responsibilities, if any
After-hours call handled by family medicine colleagues
Close coordination and virtual consult support from regional oncology colleagues
Must be comfortable working independently in a solo-provider outpatient setting
Ideal Candidate Profile:
MD or DO with Board Certification/Eligibility in Oncology
Valid California medical license or ability to obtain one
Prior solo practice, rural medicine, or leadership experience preferred
Confident, self-starter with interest in building or leading services
Comfortable practicing independently while collaborating across sites
Licensure & Certification Requirements (Must Have or Be Willing to Obtain Upon Hire):
Benefits & Employment Details:
Full suite of health and wellness benefits
Exempt, salaried role with bonus potential
Non-union environment
Supportive administrative and clinical infrastructure
Opportunity to make a lasting impact on cancer care in an underserved area
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply early. A locum-to-perm trial period is available, with overlapping coverage in place to ensure a smooth handoff from the current physician, who plans to transition out by December 2025.
