Surgical Oncologist

CommonSpirit Health
Tacoma, Washington 98417 United States  View Map
Posted: Jun 03, 2026
  • Full Time
  • Federal Government
  • Other
  • Summary

    Job Summary and Responsibilities

    St. Joseph Medical Center, located in Tacoma, Washington, is a leading regional hospital committed to providing exceptional patient care and advancing medical innovation. We are a proud part of Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, dedicated to serving our community with compassion and excellence.

    We are seeking a highly motivated and accomplished Advanced Surgical Oncologist to join our dynamic surgical team. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced surgeon to shape the future of surgical oncology at our well-established medical center.

    The Advanced Surgical Oncologist will be an integral part of our surgical team in the Center for Digestive Health at Virginia Mason Franciscan Health. This role seeks a dedicated surgeon focused on the comprehensive care of patients with complex oncologic conditions. This role offers the unique opportunity to leverage your expertise, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and significantly contribute to program development and resident education.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Provide advanced surgical care for patients with a broad spectrum of oncologic diseases, including:
      • Hepatopancreaticobiliary (HPB) cancers
      • Gastric cancer
      • Sarcoma
      • Melanoma
      • Other complex malignancies as appropriate
    • Actively participate in the education and mentorship of general surgery residents, providing guidance and hands-on experience in advanced oncologic surgical techniques.
    • Collaborate effectively with medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, radiologists, pathologists, and other specialists to ensure a comprehensive and integrated approach to patient care.
    • Establish and nurture key partnerships within the medical community and with referring providers to build a robust referral network.

    What We Offer:

    • A supportive and collaborative work environment within a reputable medical center.
    • Opportunity to lead and significantly impact the growth of our surgical oncology program.
    • A diverse and challenging caseload with opportunities for complex procedures.
    • Dedicated emphasis on teaching and mentoring the next generation of surgeons.
    • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans.
    • Generous relocation assistance may be available.
    • The chance to live and work in the beautiful Pacific Northwest, with access to stunning natural landscapes and a vibrant urban environment.

    Compensation $420,220 - $677,188 /year DOE

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    Job Requirements
    • 3+ years of clinical experience
  • Job Description

    Job Summary and Responsibilities

    St. Joseph Medical Center, located in Tacoma, Washington, is a leading regional hospital committed to providing exceptional patient care and advancing medical innovation. We are a proud part of Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, dedicated to serving our community with compassion and excellence.

    We are seeking a highly motivated and accomplished Advanced Surgical Oncologist to join our dynamic surgical team. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced surgeon to shape the future of surgical oncology at our well-established medical center.

    The Advanced Surgical Oncologist will be an integral part of our surgical team in the Center for Digestive Health at Virginia Mason Franciscan Health. This role seeks a dedicated surgeon focused on the comprehensive care of patients with complex oncologic conditions. This role offers the unique opportunity to leverage your expertise, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and significantly contribute to program development and resident education.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Provide advanced surgical care for patients with a broad spectrum of oncologic diseases, including:
      • Hepatopancreaticobiliary (HPB) cancers
      • Gastric cancer
      • Sarcoma
      • Melanoma
      • Other complex malignancies as appropriate
    • Actively participate in the education and mentorship of general surgery residents, providing guidance and hands-on experience in advanced oncologic surgical techniques.
    • Collaborate effectively with medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, radiologists, pathologists, and other specialists to ensure a comprehensive and integrated approach to patient care.
    • Establish and nurture key partnerships within the medical community and with referring providers to build a robust referral network.

    What We Offer:

    • A supportive and collaborative work environment within a reputable medical center.
    • Opportunity to lead and significantly impact the growth of our surgical oncology program.
    • A diverse and challenging caseload with opportunities for complex procedures.
    • Dedicated emphasis on teaching and mentoring the next generation of surgeons.
    • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans.
    • Generous relocation assistance may be available.
    • The chance to live and work in the beautiful Pacific Northwest, with access to stunning natural landscapes and a vibrant urban environment.

    Compensation $420,220 - $677,188 /year DOE

    #HEC


    Job Requirements
    • 3+ years of clinical experience
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