Medical Oncologist - Outpatient-Focused Role
Location: Northern California with coordination support from Santa Rosa, CA
Compensation: competitive hourly compensation
Employment Type: Full-time, Monday-Thursday onsite schedule 9-hour clinic days, Friday remote admin time (~4 hours)
Start Date: ASAP
Weeks needed:
08/31/2026
09/07/2026
09/28/2026
10/05/2026
10/26/2026
11/09/2026
11/16/2026
12/07/2026
12/28/2026
*current locum in rotation has fallen ill and will likely not be returning, leaving an urgent backfill need in their schedule to continue serving an underserved community *
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 the near future
- Access to infusion/chemo services in the affiliated Santa Rosa clinic
- Flexible Nurse Practitioners to support the unit
- Patient panel: 1,500-2,000 with varied acuity
- Embedded within a broader oncology service line in collaboration with regional specialists
- Strong infrastructure for administrative and virtual support
- 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
- Travel, lodging and malpractice provided (as locums)
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):
- MD or DO (California)
- DEA & Controlled Substance Registration
- BLS, ACLS, NRP
- Board Certified or Eligible in Oncology
Benefits & Employment Details (for permanent candidates):
- Full suite of health and wellness benefits
- Exempt, salaried role with bonus potential
- Supportive administrative and clinical infrastructure
- Opportunity to make a lasting impact on cancer care in an underserved area
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This position is listed as full time and able to be worked remotely.