Providence Saint John''s Health Center is seeking a fellowship-trained Surgical Oncologist to join a nationally recognized multidisciplinary cancer program affiliated with Saint John''s Cancer Institute. This is an exceptional opportunity for a physician who is passionate about clinical excellence, education, research, and future program leadership.

The successful candidate will provide comprehensive surgical oncology and general surgery care while collaborating closely with medical oncology, radiation oncology, gastroenterology, radiology, pathology, and research teams. Candidates with expertise in gastrointestinal malignancies, including hepatopancreatobiliary (HPB), gastric, and colorectal cancers, are highly desired.

This position offers a blend of clinical practice, minimally invasive and robotic surgery, academic involvement, and translational research within an innovative and collaborative environment.

Position Details:

• Join a highly respected multidisciplinary cancer program affiliated with Saint John''s Cancer Institute
• Fellowship training in Surgical Oncology required (Society of Surgical Oncology fellowship or equivalent)
• Robotic and minimally invasive surgery preferred
• Opportunity to participate in clinical trials and translational research
• Strong referral network and established patient base
• Dedicated nurse triage support to optimize patient flow and access
• Typical clinic schedule of approximately 10-12 patients per day
• 30-minute new patient visits and 30-minute follow-up visits
• Call responsibilities approximately 1-2 times per month
• Opportunity to teach within an ACGME-approved training program
• Defined pathway to Program Director leadership within approximately two years

Qualifications

• Board Certified in General Surgery
• Fellowship-trained in Surgical Oncology through an SSO-approved or equivalent program
• Minimum of two years of experience serving as Graduate Medical Education faculty
• Program Director experience preferred but not required
• Eligible for California medical licensure
• Experience with robotic and minimally invasive surgical techniques preferred

Compensation and Benefits

• Compensation range: $480,092 - $601,665 annually
• Strong benefit package
• Physician-led, mission-driven organization

The compensation amounts listed may include productivity or quality/service incentives, call pay, extra shift incentives, as applicable to the position. In addition, providers may have CME benefits available to them.

Where You'll Work

Providence Saint John''s Health Center is a 266-bed facility equipped with the latest diagnostic technology and a team devoted to providing a broad range of primary and specialty service lines. Healthgrades, The Joint Commission and the Leapfrog Group have all given Providence Saint John''s multiple accolades for its dedication to academic-based, research-guided care. Saint John''s is also home to the world-renowned John Wayne Cancer Institute, a leader in clinical research and medical advancements in cancer care.

Where You'll Live

Santa Monica offers an iconic Southern California coastal lifestyle-set along 3.5 miles of coastline on the Pacific and bordered by Malibu to the north and Venice Beach to the south, with convenient proximity to LAX. The city is known for its mild coastal climate with ocean breezes and approximately 300 days of sunshine annually, making it easy to enjoy the outdoors year-round. Beyond the beach, Santa Monica features a vibrant mix of dining, shopping, and cultural options that help balance a rewarding clinical career with an exceptional quality of life.

Who You'll Work For

Providence is a national, not‑for‑profit health system committed to delivering compassionate, high‑quality care while advancing clinical excellence, research, and innovation. Rooted in a long‑standing mission‑driven culture, Providence emphasizes whole‑person care-addressing the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of patients and communities. Across its integrated network, Providence supports physicians with the resources of a large system while preserving the autonomy and collegiality of local medical groups. Providers are empowered to practice evidence‑based medicine, participate in research and education, and collaborate across specialties, all while being supported by a values‑based organization focused on improving health outcomes and building healthier communities.

Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran

Job ID Number: 30755Facility Name: Providence Saint John''s Health CenterLocation Name: Santa MonicaBrand Name: ProvidenceProvider Profession: Physician/SurgeonMedical Specialty: Surgery GeneralJob Setting: Hospital, Medical ClinicType of Role: ClinicalEmail: Michelle.Clark@psdrecruit.orgPhone Number: (213) 669-6824Schedule: Full TimeCompensation: $480,092 - $601,665 Per YearCP: YesCB: YesHC: YesIS: NoYM: YesJ1: NoH1B: No

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