Overview
- Location
- Santa Cruz, California
- Source-listed pay
- $540,000
- Practice
- Physician-led medical group affiliated with a hospital · Hospital-affiliated medical group
Not yet verified against the original posting
Role summary
Full-time Urologist position in a physician-led medical group providing outpatient and surgical urological care, with a competitive salary of $540,000 plus productivity bonuses, signing bonus, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for quality improvement and clinical education in Santa Cruz, CA.
What the posting highlights
- Care setting: Blend of outpatient clinical management and surgical care
- Teaching or an academic practice setting is noted
- APP collaboration or supervision is noted
SalaryDr summary based on the original posting
Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp
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Compensation
- Employer-listed pay
- $540,000
- Pay context
- Source-listed pay · not yet verified
- Evidence
- ellent schools, and proximity to Silicon Valley and the San Francisco Bay Area. Pay Range $540,000 - $540,000 /year
- Observed
- 1 mo ago
- Compensation model
- Competitive annual salary with productivity-based bonus potential
- Bonus / incentives
- Productivity-based bonus potential
- Signing bonus
- $40,000
Benefits named in the posting
- 100% employer-paid medical and dental coverage
- Employer-sponsored pension and 401(k) with matching
- CME allowance
- Malpractice coverage
- Relocation Assistance up to $20,000
- PSLF-eligible employer offering student loan forgiveness opportunities
Employer
CommonSpirit Health
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Facility & Community
- Practice setting
- Physician-led medical group affiliated with a hospital
- Facility type
- Hospital-affiliated medical group
- Beds
- 222
- EHR
- Not stated in posting
SalaryDr will show local peer compensation and hiring supply here once this role has enough physician-reported data.
Questions to ask the employer
- Is $540,000 base salary only, or expected total compensation including bonus and productivity?
- How is the productivity component calculated (wRVU rate, threshold, reconciliation cadence), and what did physicians here actually earn from it last year?
- Is the $40,000 signing bonus subject to repayment or clawback, and over what commitment period?
- What is the call schedule, and is call compensated separately or built into the base?
- How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?
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Work Design
- Inpatient / outpatient
- Blend of outpatient clinical management and surgical care
- FTE
- 1
- Teaching
- Yes
- Supervises APPs
- Yes
Visa & Eligibility
- Remote
- No
Source & Verification
- Source
- Aggregated (ym_careers)
- Salary label
- Pay not verified
- First seen
- 1 mo ago
- Last verified
- 2 days ago
- Extraction confidence
- 95%
Full description
Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Urologist , you will join Dignity Health Medical Group - Dominican in Santa Cruz, CA . You will play a pivotal role in providing comprehensive urological services , blending both outpatient clinical management and surgical care within a mission-driven, physician-led group focused on clinical excellence and community impact. Enjoy the vibrant and beautiful coastal community of Santa Cruz , with its stunning beaches, redwood forests, and a strong emphasis on outdoor recreation and a balanced lifestyle. You will diagnose and treat a wide range of urological conditions , including bladder dysfunction, prostate conditions, kidney stones, and urinary tract cancers. You will work alongside a dedicated team of advanced practice providers and collaborate closely with specialists in cardiology, oncology, internal medicine, and more. This role offers the opportunity to participate in quality improvement and clinical education initiatives, contributing to the continuous advancement of patient care and medical knowledge within a patient-focused medical group that has strong community ties. To be successful in this role, you will be a Urologist seeking a full-time position that offers a dynamic blend of clinical responsibilities and a strong commitment to quality and community. You will thrive in an environment that prioritizes physician leadership, clinical excellence, and provides an exceptional setting to live and work in coastal California. We are offering a competitive annual salary ranging from $540k , with productivity-based bonus potential. You will also receive a Sign-on Bonus up to $40k , Relocation Assistance up to $20k , and a full suite of benefits including 100% employer-paid medical and dental coverage. Your financial future is secured with an employer-sponsored pension and 401(k) with matching, a CME allowance, and malpractice coverage. As a PSLF-eligible employer, this position also offers significant student loan forgiveness opportunities. Job Requirements Required Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited institution Board certification or eligibility in Urology Active or eligible license in the state of California Excellent communication, interpersonal and problem-solving skills Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment 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. Pay Range $540,000 - $540,000 /year