Description

John Muir Specialty Medical Group is seeking a well-trained Gynecologic Oncologist, committed to excellent patient care to join our Bay Area team in highly desirable Walnut Creek, CA. You will be joining the well-established practice of Dr. Babak Edraki, a highly regarded gynecologic oncologist practicing at the Jean and Ken Hoffman Cancer Center, a John Muir Health and UCSF joint venture in Walnut Creek, CA. Dr. Edraki is known for his expertise in clinical trials, an aggressive approach to the treatment of ovarian cancer, hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC), and minimally invasive surgical techniques using the DaVinci Robot.  He takes a patient-centered approach, offering personalized care and ensuring that each treatment plan is tailored to the individual’s specific needs.

John Muir Health is an organization with a long-standing presence and strong reputation in the community, state and nation. U/S News & World Report has ranked John Muir Medical Center, Walnut Creek as one of the nation’s top hospitals for 17 straight years. John Muir Walnut Creek and Concord hospitals are also designated as Best Regional Hospitals, ranked #2 and #3 in the SF Metro Area.

John Muir Health is a nationally recognized, not-for-profit health care organization in the East Bay region of San Francisco that offers a full range of medical services and is a regional destination for specialty care. We have a network of more than 1,000 primary care physicians, more than 6,000 employees, medical centers in Concord and Walnut Creek as well as an outpatient presence in Berkeley and Oakland. John Muir has partnerships with UCSF Health, Tenet Healthcare and Stanford Children’s Health. In February 2024, we opened a new 150,000 sq ft Comprehensive Cancer Center in partnership with UCSF on the Walnut Creek campus. We are seeking a highly qualified and compassionate Gynecologic Oncologist to join our dynamic team of specialists. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the diagnosis, treatment, and management of gynecologic cancers, including ovarian, uterine, cervical, and vulvar cancers. You will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive care and support for patients at every stage of their diagnosis and treatment journey.

Highlights of this full-time position include:

•        Competitive income guarantee with high earning potential, comprehensive benefits, sign-on bonus, vacation and continuing education as well as malpractice insurance
•        State of the art technologies, tools and programs
•        High volume outpatient surgical centers
•        Well-respected colleagues in a dynamic and growing health system
•        Opportunities for specialization and leadership positions

Qualifications:

•        Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution.
•        Completion of an accredited residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology.
•        Fellowship training in Gynecologic Oncology.
•        Board certification or eligibility in Gynecologic Oncology.
•        An active, unrestricted medical license in California (must be active on start date).
•        Proven experience in the diagnosis and treatment of gynecologic cancers.
•        Strong surgical skills, with experience in minimally invasive techniques preferred.
•        Current DEA license
•        Must possess or acquire a Fluoroscopy license issued by the State of California

Preferred:

•        Experience with clinical research related to gynecologic oncology.

As part of a rapidly expanding program, you will be an integral part of a multidisciplinary team that includes nurse navigators, medical and radiation oncologists, pathologists, clinical trial coordinators, advanced practice practitioners, and an ICU team who work together, in one location, to ensure each patient receives individualized, high quality and coordinated care.

If you are looking for an exciting and gratifying opportunity and a chance to contribute your expertise to a premiere specialty team in a highly desirable community setting linked to major academic centers, while enjoying tremendous quality of life, consider joining our practice.

The East Bay is a dynamic yet family-oriented community with ideal weather, abundant outdoor spaces, and great schools. It is adjacent to Berkeley, home of the University of California with an impressive variety of cultural and sports events along with world renowned restaurants and music venues, and Oakland which boasts a new and thriving tech sector, night life and entertainment destinations. Walnut Creek is 25 miles from downtown San Francisco which is easily accessible by car or BART train line. On the East side of the metro area, it is also a quick drive to Napa Wine country and the extensive mountain and wilderness areas of the Sierra Nevada Mountains, Lake Tahoe and Yosemite Valley.  

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