At PIH Health , we provide cutting-edge, compassionate care through a talented team of healthcare professionals who are proud to make a positive impact on the lives of our patients every day. We are currently seeking a Surgical Oncologist to join our multidisciplinary team and help us continue our mission of delivering exceptional care to the communities we serve.

Why You’ll Love It Here:

• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy only 5 days of General Surgery call per month , allowing you to maintain a healthy balance between work and personal life.
• Protected OR Time: You’ll have dedicated block time in the operating room, ensuring efficiency and consistency in your surgical schedule.
• Flexible Oncology Call: Oncology call is optional, with additional stipends available for any extra call you choose to take.
• Robust Patient Demand: With a patient base already booked out until mid-October, you can count on a steady flow of complex and diverse surgical cases.
• Patient & Family Appreciation: Experience the rewarding relationships that come from working in a community where patients and families deeply value their providers.
• Collegial Collaboration: Join a team-oriented environment with seamless cooperation across specialties and departments.
• Multidisciplinary Teamwork: Collaborate closely with leading specialists in surgery, oncology, radiology, pathology, and more — ensuring comprehensive, patient-centered care.
• Competitive Compensation & Benefits: Receive a guaranteed salary, comprehensive benefits, retirement plans, malpractice coverage, and the opportunity for shareholder status after two years.

About the Area:

The area offers the perfect balance of suburban charm and urban convenience. Nestled just a short drive from both Los Angeles and Orange Counties, it provides easy access to world-class dining, entertainment, and cultural attractions. Its central location means you can enjoy a morning hike in the mountains, relax on the beach by the afternoon or a day at Disneyland. With a friendly community, great schools, and a variety of parks and outdoor activities, Whittier is an ideal place to live, work, and play.

Why PIH Health:

PIH Health is a nonprofit regional healthcare network with three hospitals, 100 outpatient medical offices, seven Urgent Care Centers, and a medical foundation employing over 500 physicians and mid-level providers. PIH Health offers a comprehensive range of services, including hospice care, with an unwavering focus on patient well-being and comfort.

Our organization is home to more than 7,500 compassionate and dedicated employees. PIH Health has earned recognition as one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals , a testament to our commitment to providing exceptional care to our community.

Our leadership is dedicated to putting patients first—a cornerstone of our mission, vision and values .

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At PIH Health, you’re not just another staff member – you’re part of a close-knit, dedicated family committed to providing exceptional care. If you’re looking for a place to grow, make an impact, and join a team that truly values you, we’d love to have you on board!

Position Summary:

The Surgical Oncologist coordinates a course of treatment for patients with a variety of benign and malignant disease while working with an inter-disciplinary team of general surgeons, plastic surgeons, radiologists, medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, pathologists, nurses, pharmacists and other ancillary professionals. The Surgical Oncologist will act as an expert in the diagnosis and preoperative, operative, and postoperative treatment of malignant disease. May occasionally be required to perform general surgery.

Required Skills

• Demonstrated expertise in General Surgery and Surgical Oncology diagnoses: assessment, intervention, and patient care management. Knowledgeable regarding General Surgery and Surgical Oncology scope of practice.
• Fellow or certification from an accredited program.
• Demonstrated leadership abilities.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Strong interpersonal, communication skills, written and verbal, and conflict resolution abilities. Independent performer.

Required Experience

• Current California Medical license.
• Graduate from an accredited Medical School.
• Graduate from an accredited General Surgery Residency program.
• Evidence of continuing education and self-development to support license requirements.
• Board Certification from American Board of Surgery; board certified or board eligible.

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary with strong earning potential
• Shareholder Opportunity after 2 years, with enhanced benefits
• Full Medical, Dental & Vision (100% premium paid for shareholders)
• Up to 267 PTO Hours (vacation, sick, CME, holidays)
• Retirement Plan with 3% Safe Harbor + Profit Sharing
• CME Allowance : Yearly Allowance
• Disability & Life Insurance: Group-paid, including $50K life insurance
• Short-Term Disability : Covered for shareholders
• Cell Phone Stipend
• License & DEA Fees Covered

• Demonstrated expertise in General Surgery and Surgical Oncology diagnoses: assessment, intervention, and patient care management. Knowledgeable regarding General Surgery and Surgical Oncology scope of practice.
• Fellow or certification from an accredited program.
• Demonstrated leadership abilities.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Strong interpersonal, communication skills, written and verbal, and conflict resolution abilities. Independent performer.