Sutter Health·Lakeport, California
The Physician will provide quality direct patient care, which includes evaluating, treating, managing care, coordinating referrals, and educating patients and their families on treatment and prevention. This role also involves collecting and maintaining patient medical records and potentially training medical staff.
We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!
Sutter Lakeside is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Outpatient Oncology Physician to join our patient centered cancer care team. This role is ideal for a physician who is committed to delivering high quality care, supporting patients through diagnosis and treatment, and collaborating closely with a multidisciplinary team.
Core Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive evaluations for new oncology patients.
Assess patient history, labs, imaging, and pathology to formulate accurate diagnoses.
Develop and manage individualized treatment plans based on evidence‑based care.
Enter and manage Beacon infusion orders, including updates and modifications.
Provide ongoing monitoring through scheduled follow‑up visits.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to ensure seamless care delivery.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the electronic medical record.
Sutter Lakeside Hospital is nestled in the beautiful mountain ranges of Lake County and is a 25-bed critical access hospital. The critical access designation by the federal government ensures access to healthcare services for residents of rural communities. Sutter Lakeside is the only trauma center and certified stroke center in Lake County and is accredited by The Joint Commission. Our clinicians are dedicated to providing the highest quality and most complete health care possible to the people in the communities we serve.
The City of Lakeport in beautiful Lake County is located in the heart of Northern California’s wine country just north of the San Francisco Bay Area.
Lakeport is located along the west shore of Clear Lake, the largest natural freshwater lake in California.
Clear Lake is 68 square miles, offering premier boating and fishing experience.
There is no shortage of other fun activities: hiking, biking, antiquing, off-roading, camping, bird watching, excellent restaurants, breweries, and wine tasting are some of the local activities.
With over 30 wineries and 9,000+ acres of vineyards Lake County is one of the fastest-growing winemaking regions in America.
It is the policy of Sutter Health and its partners to provide equal employment for all qualified individuals; to prohibit discrimination in employment because of basis of race, color, creed, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, registered domestic partner status, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, ancestry, national origin (including possession of a driver's license issued to individuals who did not present proof of authorized presence in the U.S.), age, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, political affiliation, pregnancy or perceived pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition, genetic information or any other characteristic made unlawful by local, state or federal law, ordinance or regulation. We promote the full realization of equal employment opportunities through a positive continuing program within each medical group, company, hospital, department, and service area. Equal employment opportunities apply to every aspect of Sutter's employment policies and practices.
5 years recent relevant experience.
MD-Doctor of Medicine Upon Hire OR DO-Doctor of Osteopathy of California Upon Hire CSRC-Controlled Substance Registered Certification (DEA) Upon Hire BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider Upon Hire Board eligible or Board certified in area of specialty Upon Hire ACLS-Advanced Cardiac Life Support Upon Hire NRP-Neonatal Resuscitation Provider Upon Hire
See required physical demands, mental components, visual activities & working conditions at the following link: Job Requirements [https://sutterhealth.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/JobAnalysisLibrary/EZjn4MTKhOZDrRXXntFsy5ABJ0Dx9DqJfFRByJsBdmnvfA?e=QQqSI9]
Monday - Friday
Weekly Hours: 40
Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.
Pay Range is $432,016.00 to $702,998.40 / annual salary
The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.
Market context
In California, oncology physician roles are typically driven by steady demand for cancer care across hospitals, clinics, and specialty practices. These positions are competitive because they require an accredited medical doctorate, completed residency and internship, California licensure, CSRC, BLS, and board eligibility or certification in the specialty at hire. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time versus reading the full posting, and confirm your licensure and board status before applying.
