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Tenet Healthcare

Surgery - Oncology Physician

palm springs, CA

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About this opportunity

Tenet Healthcare lists this Surgery - Oncology Physician opportunity in palm springs, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Why Join Us

Join the Comprehensive Cancer Center at Desert Regional Medical Center in beautiful Palm Springs, California, and become part of a growing surgical oncology program with strong multidisciplinary cancer care support. This employed opportunity offers the ability to build a thriving practice, work alongside experienced oncology specialists, and enjoy an exceptional quality of life in one of Southern Californias most desirable destinations.

Position Highlights

Employed Surgical Oncologist position with the Comprehensive Cancer Center at Desert Regional Medical Center

Growth opportunity within an established cancer program and expanding market

Practice located on the hospital campus for convenient access to surgical and oncology resources

Monday through Friday schedule, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Balanced 50/50 split between outpatient clinic and procedural/operative responsibilities

Dedicated focus on surgical oncology patients within a multidisciplinary cancer care environment

Approximately 10 new referrals per week with significant growth potential

Call responsibilities limited to management of your own patients

Collaborative multidisciplinary support team available to providers

Hospital privileges at Desert Regional Medical Center

Opportunity to mentor and interact with general surgery residents who may shadow the practice

Residents and fellows encouraged to apply

Ideal start date approximately 90 days following signed agreement

What We Offer

Competitive compensation ranging from $406,600 to $572,400 , based on qualifications and experience

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid time off and CME support

Malpractice insurance provided with tail coverage

Health, dental, life, plus additional insurance options

401(k) with employer matching

Deferred compensation program

Relocation assistance

Candidate Requirements

MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school

Board Certified in General Surgery or Surgical Oncology, or Board Eligible if newly trained

Fellowship training in Surgical Oncology required

Eligible for California medical licensure

Strong commitment to multidisciplinary cancer care

Excellent communication and team collaboration skills

New graduates, residents, and fellows welcome to apply

Why Palm Springs

Palm Springs offers over 300 days of sunshine annually, world-class golf, luxury resorts, renowned dining, and endless outdoor recreation. Nestled against the scenic San Jacinto Mountains, the region provides a relaxed desert lifestyle while remaining conveniently accessible to Los Angeles, Orange County, and San Diego. Residents enjoy a lower cost of living than many coastal California markets, making Palm Springs an exceptional place to build both a career and a lifestyle.

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