Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Radiation Oncology physician to join their team in California's Silicon Valley. This role offers the opportunity to work in fully equipped departments in Sunnyvale and Santa Clara, with a new cancer center opening in Santa Clara in 2027. The position is shareholder-track within a physician-led organization that emphasizes collaboration, mentorship, and innovation.
Practice Info
- Work at Sutter Health Palo Alto Medical Foundation at Sunnyvale and Santa Clara radiation oncology departments
- Departments have Varian TrueBeam, TrueBeam STx, and Edge linear accelerator systems with Siemens and GE CT simulators, BrainLab ExacTrac Dynamic, AlignRT, and a dedicated HDR brachytherapy suite with a Varian BRAVOS system
- Cancer program has numerous accreditations, active participation in clinical trials, and several specialty and sub-specialty multidisciplinary tumor boards
- New cancer center opening in Santa Clara in 2027, which will include a new Sutter Health hospital and a medical school
- Physician-led inclusive organization, emphasizing collaboration, mentorship, clinician / staff well-being, and innovation
- Multispecialty group practice offers straightforward access to collegial specialists
Responsibilities
- Join the department as a shareholder-track physician
- Abundant leadership and committee work opportunities, with active promotion of quality improvement projects
Compensation
- $550,000 /Yr.
- Shareholders enjoy very competitive, production-based income
- Relocation allowance
Benefits
- Shareholder eligible after two years
- Schedule flexibility and sabbaticals for work-life balance
- Generous benefits package
- 401K, cash-balance retirement plan, HSA
Shift & Schedule
- Full-time preferred, but part-time can be considered based on candidate qualifications
Requirements
- Board-certified or board-eligible in Radiation Oncology
- Relevant experience in IMRT, VMAT, IGRT, SBRT, and SRS is required
- Experience with prostate seed brachytherapy and HDR brachytherapy is a plus