Hematologist/Oncologist in Northern California: State-of-the-Art Facility & High Earning Potential

Company/Institution: Sutter Health
Location: Sacramento, CA, USA
Degree Requirements: MD, DO, Board Eligible, Board Certified Salary: $300,000 or above
Job Type: Patient Care Posted: August 22, 2024
Job Setting: Hospital/Clinical Facility Application Period: May 9-June 30, 2025

Sutter Medical Group (SMG) seeks to hire a BE/BC Hematologist/Oncologist to join our dynamic team in Sacramento, CA.

We seek a board-certified/board-eligible Hematologist/Oncologist with advanced training and interest in cellular therapy and hematopoietic cell transplantation to join our established and expanding team in Sacramento, CA. This is a full-time, clinically focused opportunity to practice the full spectrum of hematologic care, including malignant and classical hematology, with emphasis on stem cell transplantation and adoptive cellular therapies such as CAR-T.

The ideal candidate will be committed to excellence in patient care, education, and research in a highly collaborative and multidisciplinary environment. Whether you are newly fellowship-trained or an experienced transplant physician, this position offers robust support and growth potential in one of Northern California's premier integrated care systems.


Clinical Responsibilities:
  • Provide direct inpatient and outpatient care for patients with hematologic malignancies, including management of cellular therapy (e.g., CAR-T) and autologous/allogeneic stem cell transplantation.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including transplant coordinators, nurse navigators, and specialty RNs to deliver high-quality, coordinated care.
  • Participate in multidisciplinary tumor boards, case conferences, and clinical rounds.
  • Opportunity to teach and mentor residents through Sutter Health’s Family Medicine Residency Program.
  • Involved in the continuum of care from initial consultation through long-term survivorship and follow-up.

Practice Highlights:
  • FACT-accredited for autologous, allogeneic, and marrow transplants.
  • NMDP member institution.
  • Strong referral base across urban, suburban, and rural areas.
  • Epic EMR and advanced practice technology.
  • 1:1 RN coverage, transplant RN coordinators, and full clinical support staff.
  • Opportunity to take on the role of Processing Facility Medical Director within our Cellular Therapy Laboratory.

Research & Academic Engagement:
  • Participate in clinical and translational research, with support from the Sutter Institute for Medical Research (SIMR).
  • Engage in the design, enrollment, and execution of clinical trials, including investigator-initiated and industry-sponsored studies.
  • Contribute to departmental educational activities, journal clubs, and academic discussions.

Qualifications:
  • MD or DO from an accredited institution.
  • Board certification or eligibility in Hematology (and/or Medical Oncology).
  • Fellowship training in Hematology/Oncology with a focus on cellular therapy and/or stem cell transplantation.
  • Eligible for medical licensure in California.
  • Experience with CAR-T and immune effector cell therapies preferred, but not required.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a commitment to collaborative patient care.

Join Us and Enjoy:
  • Highly competitive compensation, with income potential commensurate with experience.
  • Sign-on bonus and relocation stipend.
  • Full suite of benefits, including zero-cost medical insurance for employees and dependents.
  • Award-winning, 100% 401(k) match.
  • CME allowance and paid time off.
  • Robust retirement program.
  • Advanced practice technology, including EPIC.
  • A positive work-life balance and Northern California's natural beauty and lifestyle.
  • Salary Range USD $675,000.00 - USD $675,000.00 /Yr.

Organization Details:

Sutter Medical Group is a successful, 1,200+ member multi-specialty group offering physicians the opportunity to build their practices within a progressive, financially sound, and collaborative organization. SMG is recognized as a Top Performing Physician Group by the Integrated Healthcare Association. Our members provide the highest quality and most complete health care possible to the people in the communities we serve in the greater Sacramento Valley Area of Amador, Placer, Sacramento, Solano, and Yolo Counties.


Community Information:

Sacramento, the capital city of California, offers an exceptional quality of life that makes it a great place to live. One of the standout features of Sacramento is its vibrant food scene. Known as the "Farm-to-Fork Capital," the city boasts a plethora of restaurants, farmers' markets, and food festivals that celebrate fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. This culinary richness is complemented by a strong sense of community, where residents enjoy a variety of local events, cultural festivals, and community activities that foster a warm and inclusive atmosphere.

Sacramento's strategic location also provides easy access to some of California's most popular destinations. Just a short drive away, you can find yourself in the bustling city of San Francisco, enjoying the world-class wine country of Napa Valley, or experiencing the stunning natural beauty of Lake Tahoe, which offers both winter sports and summer recreational activities. The city's proximity to diverse landscapes means residents can easily enjoy the snow-capped mountains, scenic coastlines, and lush forests.

Sports enthusiasts in Sacramento also have much to cheer about. The city is home to the Sacramento Kings, an NBA team that brings exciting basketball action to the Golden 1 Center. Moreover, the recent relocation of the Oakland A's to Sacramento has added another layer of excitement for baseball fans. With its rich cultural scene, convenient location, and passionate sports culture, Sacramento truly stands out as a dynamic and desirable place to live.


Job ID: 2024-2434

About the Employer

Sutter Health is one of the nation’s leading community-based, not-for-profit health care networks of hospitals, physician organizations, and other health care services. Sutter facilities are located throughout California, from the Pacific Coast to the Sierra Foothills, serving more than 100 communities statewide.

How to Apply

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Contact Information

Nick Billmaier
2700 Gateway Oaks Drive, Suite 2200
Sacramento, CA 95833 USA
https://jobs.sutterhealthclinicians.org/
ClinicianRecruitment@sutterhealth.org

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