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Hematology / Oncology Physician
Job description
Job Summary and Responsibilities
Hematology/Oncology – SLO Oncology and Hematology, San Luis Obispo, CA
Join a long-established and respected hematology/oncology practice at Pacific Central Coast Health Centers (PHC), a distinguished service of Dignity Health. We are actively seeking a dedicated Hematologist/Oncologist to join our collaborative team on California’s stunning Central Coast.
This exceptional opportunity offers a busy, well-supported clinical setting with strong referral volume and the chance to build a thriving practice while enjoying the coastal lifestyle of San Luis Obispo. Serve a diverse patient population spanning from north of Paso Robles to Pismo Beach within a robust, established ambulatory clinic system.
Opportunity Highlights
- Established Patient Base: Step into a busy clinic with ample monthly referrals and rapid ramp-up potential.
- Clinical Resources: Practice in a clinic attached to a 20-chair infusion center, supported by three mid-levels and a Stanford-trained NP.
- Balanced Schedule: Predictable Monday–Friday clinic hours with every-other-week tumor boards.
- Manageable Call: 1:4 weekend call limited to your own patients; hospitalist coverage minimizes after-hours demands.
- Research: Opportunity to participate in robust clinical trials as desired.
Compensation and Benefits
- Generous base salary $525k + productivity and quality incentives
- Sign-on bonus and paid relocation allowance
- CME time and reimbursement
- Comprehensive health, dental, vision, life, and retirement
- Clear, concise, and accurate verbal and written communication skills.
Job Requirements
- MD or DO degree, Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Hematology and Oncology (ABMS or AOA)
- Committed to providing both hematology and oncology care
- Active California medical license (or ability to obtain)
- DEA certification
Where You’ll Work
SLO Oncology and Hematology serves the vibrant San Luis Obispo community, providing advanced cancer care and infusion services. The clinic is supported by French Hospital Medical Center, which has been named one of the Nation’s 100 Top Hospitals and is highly rated for its comprehensive clinical excellence and patient safety.
Community Description
Located halfway between Los Angeles and San Francisco, San Luis Obispo is consistently ranked as one of the "Happiest Cities in America." Residents enjoy a Mediterranean climate and a stunning landscape of rolling hills and vineyards. The community offers top-tier schools, a historic downtown featuring the famous Thursday Night Farmers’ Market, and immediate access to world-class hiking and the pristine beaches of the Central Coast. Whether you are exploring the Edna Valley wine region or enjoying the cultural events at Cal Poly, SLO provides an unmatched quality of life.
Ready to build the future of oncology care with us?
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