City of Hope Orange County is transforming cancer care delivery in the nation’s sixth largest county. With the 2025 opening of Orange County’s only cancer specialty hospital, City of Hope is advancing a national model for cancer research and treatment on its 72-acre research campus. The visionary initiative completes the most advanced, integrated cancer care network in the region, bringing more cancer-focused expertise, breakthrough acute and outpatient care, novel clinical trials and groundbreaking technology to a community with pressing needs. The hospital is seamlessly connected to City of Hope Orange County Lennar Foundation Cancer Center, ensuring uninterrupted care for each patient’s needs (low acuity or complex.)

The Department of Surgery, Division of Plastic Surgery, is seeking a board certified (or eligible) Plastic Surgeon to meet the needs of our growing program in Southern California. This individual is expected to support our clinical and research programs. The Plastic Surgeon can look forward to providing patient-centered care in collaboration with a world class, nationally recognized multidisciplinary team of providers. This is a full-time position reporting to the Division Chief of Plastic Surgery.

•                 Clinical site in Irvine, CA and 1 clinic day in a nearby clinical site

• Clinical work will include care of complex reconstructive cases

• APP support

• Commensurate with the background and qualifications of the candidate, research/ administrative time will be defined and supported

• Support quality and safety and maintain clinical excellence and innovation

• Wonderful colleagues and a collaborative team environment 

•  Provide patient-centered care in collaboration an established multidisciplinary team of physicians and nurses at a state-of-the-art outpatient clinic facility.

Position Benefits:

·                             Excellent benefits package, including a generous retirement contribution plan

• Relocation assistance may be available 

• Base Salary Range: $400,000 - $520,000 The 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. 

Benefits information: City of Hope Medical Group Benefits

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 About City of Hope  

City of Hope's mission is to make hope a reality for all touched by cancer and diabetes. Founded in 1913, City of Hope has grown into one of the largest and most advanced cancer research and treatment organizations in the U.S., 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. With an independent, National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center that is ranked one of the top in the nation for cancer care by U.S. News & World Report at its core, City of Hope’s uniquely integrated model spans cancer care, research and development, academics and training, and a broad philanthropy program that powers its work. City of Hope’s growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, and cancer treatment centers and outpatient facilities in the Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix areas. City of Hope’s affiliated group of organizations includes Translational Genomics Research Institute and AccessHope^TM. For more information about City of Hope, follow us on Facebook, X, YouTube, Instagram and LinkedIn.  

City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer. 

·         Selected candidate for the position must be eligible to obtain or already hold an active California medical license

·         Applicants must have an M.D., M.D./Ph.D., or equivalent degree, and be board-certified or board-eligible in Plastic Surgery

·         Fellowship trained in reconstructive microsurgery