Department of Diabetes, Endocrinology & Metabolism | City of Hope National Medical Center Duarte Main Campus

The Department of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism (DEM) at City of Hope National Medical Center provides care and conducts research on a variety of diabetes and endocrine disorders, including but not limited to: diabetes, obesity, thyroid cancer, endocrine tumors, metabolic bone diseases, reproductive disorders, and management of endocrine complications that can result from cancer treatment.

Join our rapidly expanding, nationally recognized cancer institute as we seek to hire an early-career endocrinologist and an experienced investigator for the open Clinical Endocrinologist (Assistant - Associate Professor level) position. City of Hope has a long and impressive history of groundbreaking discoveries in the field of diabetes. This is an extraordinary opportunity to participate in the advancement of diabetes and endocrinology.

The Department of DEM manages approximately 4,500 individual patients annually including 7,500 outpatient visits and 6,500 inpatient visits. The Department has eleven faculty and hosts an ACGME-accredited endocrine subspecialty training program. The Arthur Riggs Diabetes & Metabolism Research Institute (DMRI) at City of Hope has 65 faculty members to advance basic and translational research in diabetes and metabolism.

City of Hope Medical Group Faculty Highlights:

As a faculty member, you will have access to our generous annual 401k and healthcare benefits, etc.

·       Our current benefits are:

o   Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, AD&D, life, Malpractice, CME allowance, 20 days paid vacation, 3 personal days, 18 sick days, 7 holidays, and 10 CME days

o   City of Hope adds up to 20% of salary to your retirement account (NOT a match—you don’t contribute a penny) each year, up to $61,000

·       Annual academic improvement fund up to $5,000

  ·       Physicians working for City of Hope Medical Group are now eligible to apply for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program

·     Relocation offered on a case-by-case basis

Position Attributes:

       ·       A mix of inpatient and outpatient responsibilities

            ·     This is a clinical position at Clinical Assistant/Associate Professor rank

      ·     The physician can participate in the programmatic activities which will support the Medical Center's mission of quality patient care, education, and clinical research

      ·     We treat patients with diabetes, general endocrinology, and cancer-related metabolic disorders.

      ·     Base Salary: *$238k - $270k+ (base pay commensurate with qualified academic rank) 

            o  *The salary range listed is exclusively for base compensation for full-time employment and does not include incentive compensation or benefits. Actual compensation will be adjusted for experience, training,         hospital/community need and other factors.

      ·     Eligible to participate in the incentives program

Who We Are:

City of Hope National Medical Center is a leading NCI Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center located in the Los Angeles area. We currently complete more than 200,000 patient visits annually across more than 37 clinical locations in Southern California as well as our 217-bed hospital. The Department provides comprehensive diabetes and general endocrinology care for both cancer and non-cancer patients.

The City of Hope Environment:

We want our employees to enjoy all aspects of their professional and personal lives. Recognizing the value in diverse perspectives, we have programs that leverage engagement by bringing our professional community together. In the City of Hope environment, new employee partnerships thrive, with no barriers to freely sharing knowledge.  And, in the same way we view patient care from a broad perspective, City of Hope encourages its employees, too, to enhance their view, by increasing their knowledge continually. Here at City of Hope, you will find great opportunities to provide fulfilling service, and to enjoy workplace satisfaction.

Sunny Southern California:

• Enjoy year-round professional sports including NFL, NBA, WNBA, NHL, MLB, and MLS
• Unlimited housing options ranging from suburban to elegant neighborhoods in the heart of the city
• Enjoy miles of pristine beaches in areas such as Huntington, Laguna, Newport, and Santa Monica
• Home to UCSD, UCLA, UCI, USC, Cal Tech, and many other world class universities and colleges
• Our locations enjoy endless dining venues, shopping, world-class museums, galleries, and theaters

City of Hope is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

Qualifications:

• Early to mid-career candidates
• Board Certification (or eligibility) in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
• Active or eligible for California medical license