What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pulmonary Critical Care Physician position at CommonSpirit Health?
Job Summary and Responsibilities
Dignity Health Medical Group – Dominican is seeking a Pulmonology and Critical Care (Pulm/CC) Physician to join our team in Santa Cruz, CA. This is an excellent opportunity to join a mission-driven, physician-led group focused on clinical excellence and community impact.
Opportunity Highlights
- Full-time position blending outpatient pulmonology and ICU critical care
- Treat a wide range of pulmonary conditions including COPD, ILD, and sleep disorders
- Work alongside a team of dedicated pulmonologists
- Participate in quality improvement and clinical education initiatives
- Collaborate with specialists in cardiology, oncology, internal medicine, and more
- Join a mission-driven, patient-focused medical group with strong community ties
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary: $415-450k annually
- Productivity-based bonus potential
- Sign-on Bonus up to 60k
- Relocation Assistance up to $20k
- Full suite of benefits including:
- 100% employer-paid medical and dental coverage
- Employer-sponsored pension and 401(k) with matching
- CME allowance
- Malpractice coverage
- PSLF-eligible employer
Job Requirements
- MD or DO
- Board Eligible/Board Certified in Internal Medicine (ABMS or AOA)
- California Medical License (or eligibility to obtain)
- Completion of accredited Internal Medicine residency
Where You’ll Work
Dignity Health Medical Group – Dominican, a service of Dignity Health Medical Foundation, is a well-established, physician-led medical group providing compassionate, high-quality care to patients in Santa Cruz County. We are affiliated with Dominican Hospital, a 222-bed, Joint Commission–accredited hospital recognized for superior quality and safety. Our affiliation with Dignity Health, one of the nation’s largest health systems, connects us to a robust network of medical resources and a shared commitment to excellent, patient-centered care.
Dignity Health is a member of CommonSpirit®, one of the nation’s largest health systems dedicated to advancing health for all people. #HEC
Community Description
Santa Cruz, California is a coastal paradise known for its scenic beauty, outdoor lifestyle, and vibrant community. Nestled between redwood forests and the Pacific Ocean, the city offers over 300 days of sunshine a year, miles of beaches, world-class surf, and endless hiking and biking trails. Home to the University of California, Santa Cruz, the city also boasts a rich arts and cultural scene, excellent schools, and proximity to Silicon Valley and the San Francisco Bay Area.