What are the responsibilities and job description for the Oncology - Physician position at CHOC Specialists?
Pediatric Oncologist-Solid Tumors
The CHOC Children’s Specialists is seeking a full time Pediatric Oncologist (Solid Tumor) to join our well-established team. Responsibilities include providing quality care to pediatric Oncology patients from birth to young adulthood. Our service is primarily outpatient with shared rotating inpatient call. Opportunities in quality improvement, community outreach, resident education and administrative activities are available and encouraged. We are a primary teaching location for the University of California, Irvine.
Successful candidate will be fellowship trained and board certified/board eligible in pediatric Oncology and be eligible for California medical license.
CHOC Children’s Specialists, a private pediatric subspecialty group, is composed of more than 300 physicians and advance practice providers within 23 pediatric subspecialties. This group practices at CHOC Children’s, a premier healthcare system based in Orange County, Calif. Named one of the best children’s hospitals by U.S. News & World Report (2021-2022), CHOC Children's is exclusively committed to the health and well-being of children through clinical expertise, advocacy, outreach and research that brings advanced treatment to pediatric patients. Affiliated with the University of California, Irvine, CHOC’s regional healthcare network includes two state-of-the-art hospitals in Orange and Mission Viejo, several primary and specialty care clinics, a pediatric residency program, and four centers of excellence - The CHOC Children’s Heart, Neuroscience, Orthopaedic and Hyundai Cancer Institute.
CHOC earned the Gold Level CAPE Award from the California Council of Excellence, the only children’s hospital in California to ever earn this distinction, and was awarded Magnet designation, the highest honor bestowed to hospitals for nursing excellence. Recognized for extraordinary commitment to high-quality critical care standards, CHOC’s Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) is the first in the United States to earn the Beacon Award for Pediatric Critical Care Excellence.
Orange County, California, is famous for its warm climate, with average temperatures of 70 degrees and up throughout most of the year. Orange County boasts unbeatable entertainment, shopping and attractions and with the beach, mountains and desert all within short driving distances, there is something for everyone.
Rate of pay is determined by various factors, including but not limited to knowledge, skills, competencies, experience, education, as well as position requirements.
CHOC Specialists is an equal opportunity at will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, citizenship, national origin, ancestry (including language use restrictions), race, color, religion, religious creed, religious dress or grooming, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, military and veteran status.