Physician, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgical Oncologist; Sacramento, CA

Opportunity Information

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Surgical Oncologist with an interest in Hepato‑Biliary surgery (HPB) to join our dynamic team of surgical oncologists. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the treatment and management of complex liver and pancreatic oncology. The successful candidate will be joining a well‑established surgical oncology department with access to cutting‑edge technology and advanced clinical resources.

This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated and experienced surgeon to contribute to a growing program that emphasizes excellence in clinical care, education, and collaboration.

• Provide specialized surgical care for complex pancreatic and liver malignancies.
• Participate in the surgical management of other surgical oncology cases to meet the community need, such as melanoma, sarcoma, and GI cancers.
• Serve as an active educator within our General Surgery Residency Program, supervising 1‑2 residents on service most of the time.
• Engage in multidisciplinary case discussions and contribute to ongoing quality improvement and patient‑centered initiatives.
• Participate in multidisciplinary tumor board discussions and collaborate with colleagues across oncology, pathology, radiology, and other specialties.
• Supervise and mentor 1‑2 general surgery residents on service regularly, with an educational commitment of approximately 12‑15 hours per month, compensated by the institution.
• Provide comprehensive preoperative, operative, and postoperative care for patients undergoing HPB procedures.
• Engage in continuous quality improvement and evidence‑based practices within the HPB surgery team.
• Participate in clinical research projects and academic initiatives to advance the field of surgical oncology.

• 5+ years of post‑fellowship experience in surgical oncology with a focus on HPB surgery.
• Board Certified in General Surgery.
• Completed an ACGME‑accredited Surgical Oncology Fellowship.
• Demonstrated expertise in HPB surgery, particularly pancreas and liver procedures.
• Commitment to resident education and academic participation.
• A strong record of clinical excellence in HPB surgery, with expertise in pancreatic and liver malignancies.

• Guaranteed salary for two years with production bonus
• Shareholder eligible after two years
• Shareholders enjoy very competitive, production‑based income
• Sign‑on bonus of up to $20,000
• Relocation assistance of up to $20,000 for qualified applicants
• Paid medical benefits for employees and dependents
• Award‑winning, 100% 401(k) match
• Advanced practice technology, including EPIC
• A positive work‑life balance and Northern California's natural beauty and lifestyle

Sutter Medical Group (SMG) is a vibrant and talented community committed to delivering safe, affordable and high‑quality care. Our multi‑specialty medical group is comprised of over 1,600 clinicians practicing in seven counties in northern California, most within a 50‑mile radius of Sacramento. SMG contains primary care and specialty Physicians and Advanced Practice Clinicians – nurse practitioners, physician assistants, certified nurse midwives, licensed clinical social workers and licensed marriage and family therapists, who make up about 20% of our group.

Our clinicians not only excel in clinical practice but are also actively engaged in teaching, research, leadership, community outreach, and volunteer work. SMG has earned both local and national recognition for excellence in patient care and experience.

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