Physician| Evaluation and Treatment Center| Duarte, CA

Physician| Evaluation and Treatment Center| Duarte, CA - (10031947)

Description

Physician | ETC (Evaluation Treatment Center) | Duarte, CA

City of Hope - Duarte Campus

Join our rapidly expanding, academically affiliated nationally recognized Cancer institute as we seek to hire a full-time physician at the Assistant Clinical Professor to Associate Clinical Professor level to join our Evaluation and Treatment Center (ETC) team. Our ETC is an outpatient treatment center that provides care to active patients of City of Hope, particularly those experiencing complications related to their cancer diagnosis. The center operates 24/7 and we are seeking a highly qualified physician with substantial clinical experience in the Emergency Department, Internal Medicine, or ICU. Mission-minded physicians who provide patient-centered care through clear communication and collaboration with members of the subspecialty teams. The Department of Medicine’s focus is to provide leading-edge, evidence-based clinical care, emphasizing prevention and treatment of cancer and cancer-related complications.

City of Hope is a world-class NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, ranked among the top 10 cancer centers in the country. The Duarte campus, located in the San Gabriel Valley (home to cities such as Pasadena, Arcadia, and Monrovia), is 21 miles northeast of Los Angeles and is City of Hope's main campus. The area is known for its Mediterranean climate, beautiful tree-lined streets, renowned schools, diverse population, and various attractions such as the Rose Bowl Stadium, Huntington Library, Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden, and Santa Anita Park racetrack.

Position Highlights:

• Coverage at only one location
• State-of-the art facilities, 215 Bed Hospital, 10 operating rooms and 4 procedure rooms
• On-site specialist support 24/7 as well as fellows, in-house surgeons, critical care and pediatricians
• No nights; limited weekend expectations.
• 10-12 hours of APP coverage per day. Dual physician coverage 4 days of the week.
• Average of 1-1.5 patients per hour. Very high acuity with a 60% admission rate

Clinical Duties:

• Provide urgent and emergent evaluation of patients at only one location, City of Hope Medical Center, Duarte
• On-site specialist support 24/7, in house surgeons, critical care

Qualifications

• Board certified and have substantial clinical experience in the Emergency Department, Internal Medicine, or ICU.
• Academic record consistent with appointment at Assistant or Associate Professor level at City of Hope National Medical Center
• The selected candidate for the position must be eligible to obtain or already hold an active California medical license.
• M.D or D.O. from an accredited educational institution
• Possession of, or eligibility for, unrestricted medical license in the State of California

Base Salary Range: $319,000 - $342,000 (Assistant Clinical to Associate Clinical Professor levels). The range listed is exclusively for base compensation for full-time employment and does not include incentive compensation or benefits. Actual compensation will be adjusted for experience, training, hospital/community need and other factors.

About City of Hope

City of Hope is an independent biomedical research and treatment center for cancer, diabetes and other life-threatening diseases. Founded in 1913, City of Hope is a leader in bone marrow transplantation and immunotherapy such as CAR T cell therapy. City of Hope’s translational research and personalized treatment protocols advance care throughout the world. Human synthetic insulin, monoclonal antibodies and numerous breakthrough cancer drugs are based on technology developed at the institution.  AccessHopeTM, a wholly owned subsidiary, was launched in 2019 and is dedicated to serving employers and their health care partners by providing access to City of Hope’s exceptional cancer expertise. A National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center and a founding member of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, City of Hope is ranked among the nation’s “Best Hospitals” in cancer by U.S. News & World Report. Its main campus is located near Los Angeles, with additional locations throughout Southern California and in Arizona.

Recently, the organization extended its reach beyond Duarte to include clinical network sites in Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, and San Bernardino counties, steadily moving it to number one in Southern California for inpatient market share and pushing its capacity limits. In 2018, City of Hope began a transformational journey with ambitious goals in the areas of patient care, value-based care and precision medicine, hematology malignancies, stem cell transplants, and meaningful innovations and cures. Integral to the realization of these goals is the expansion of City of Hope to the Orange County market. 

Our community includes research associates, scientists, doctors, nurses, allied health professionals, graduate students, fundraising specialists, marketing professionals, volunteers and an extensive support staff. We are united by our desire to find cures, save lives and transform the future of health. Every discovery we make and every new treatment we create gives people the chance to live longer, better and more fully.

City of Hope continues to be a pioneer of patient-centered care and remains committed to its tradition of exceptional care for patients, families and and communities. Each day, we live out our credo:

"There is no profit in curing the body, if, in the process, we destroy the soul."