Physician, Oncology (Lakeport, CA)

About the Role

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 committed to delivering high-quality care, supporting patients through diagnosis and treatment, and collaborating closely with a multidisciplinary team.

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

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Oncology or Hematology/Oncology
• Active California medical license (or ability to obtain)

Benefits

• Guaranteed salary
• Relocation stipend
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision
• Robust retirement program

A positive work-life balance and access to Northern California's natural beauty and lifestyle.

About the Organization

Sutter Lakeside Hospital is a 25-bed critical access hospital nestled in the mountain ranges of Lake County. Designated as a critical access hospital by the federal government, it ensures healthcare access for 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 care to the communities we serve.

About the Community

The City of Lakeport in Lake County is located in Northern California’s wine country, just north of the San Francisco Bay Area. Situated along the west shore of Clear Lake—the largest natural freshwater lake in California—Lakeport offers premier boating and fishing, along with hiking, biking, antiquing, off-roading, camping, bird watching, and excellent dining at local restaurants, breweries, and wineries. With over 30 wineries and 9,000+ acres of vineyards, Lake County is one of the fastest-growing winemaking regions in America.