Physician | Gastrointestinal Medical Oncologist | Duarte, CA

City of Hope

1 month ago

Duarte, CaliforniaSalary Range: $350K - $500KFull TimeOncology

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join City of Hope as a Physician | Gastrointestinal Medical Oncologist | Duarte, CA in United States. Join one of the top 5 cancer centers in the nation! Our rapidly expanding, nationally recognized cancer institute as we seek to hire full-time Fellowship-trained, Gastrointestinal Medical Oncologist for a clinical-research position to join City of Hope in Duarte.

Key Responsibilities

time position, working within an established team of physicians and nurses in an integrated, multidisciplinary department

7 full time faculty members

Protected research/academic time

Responsibility in assisting with growth of various clinical programs, including colorectal, hepatobiliary, pancreatic, neuroendocrine, and gastro

Requirements

Founded in 1913, City of Hope has grown into one of the largest and most advanced cancer research and treatment organizations in the U.

-, and one of the leading research centers for diabetes and other life-threatening illnesses.

City of Hope research has been the basis for numerous breakthrough cancer medicines, as well as human synthetic insulin and monoclonal antibodies.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $350K - $500K

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers competitive compensation. Work with City of Hope in United States.

Key Skills

Clinical ExcellenceInnovationResearchGastrointestinal OncologyMedical OncologyClinical ResearchBasic Science ResearchAbstract SubmissionManuscript PublicationColorectal CancerHepatobiliary CancerPancreatic CancerNeuroendocrine CancerGastro-esophageal Cancer

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician | Gastrointestinal Medical Oncologist | Duarte, CA at City of Hope a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Oncology physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Oncology — Physician Career Context

This Oncology position at City of Hope is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Oncology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $380k, with the typical range spanning $290k to $520k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

City of Hope lists compensation for this physician position at $350k to $500k annually.

This is approximately 12% above the national median for Oncology professionals, which is around $380k.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Duarte, California.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Transparent compensation ($350k–$500k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Clinical Excellence, Innovation, Research, Gastrointestinal Oncology, Medical Oncology, Clinical Research, Basic Science Research, Abstract Submission. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Oncology role.

Core responsibilities: The successful candidate will join the Division for Gastrointestinal Oncology, focusing on clinical excellence, innovation, and research relevant to GI medical oncology. Primary responsibilities include assisting with the growth of various clinical programs for gastrointestinal cancers and participa...

Benefits package: Base salary range, Incentive compensation, Benefits package, Protected research time. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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