Physician, Family Medicine (Santa Barbara, CA)

Sutter Health • Santa Barbara, CA

3d • $300,000 - $380,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Sansum Clinic, part of Sutter Health, is seeking a Family Medicine Physician to join its physician-led, multispecialty medical group in Santa Barbara, California. The physician will build an outpatient practice and care for patients across all stages of life, with support from specialists, advanced imaging, laboratory services, an integrated Epic electronic health record, and dedicated Medical Assistant support. The role offers an established patient panel, strong community demand, and a collaborative, physician-focused culture that values quality care and work-life balance.

The position is 100% outpatient Family Medicine and offers a one-year income guarantee, productivity incentives, and a sign-on bonus. Additional support includes home loan and student loan repayment assistance, relocation assistance, and covered licensure, DEA, and board certification fees. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage; CME allowance and paid CME time; malpractice insurance with tail coverage; disability coverage; paid time off; a 401(k) with profit sharing; and retirement planning resources.

Requirements

• MD or DO degree.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine.
• Eligible for California medical licensure.
• DEA certification.
• Commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient family medicine care to patients across all stages of life.
• Build patient relationships and serve a diverse patient population.
• Provide high-quality, patient-centered care.
• Collaborate with specialists and other members of the integrated care team.

Benefits

• Annual base salary of $300,000–$380,000
• One-year income guarantee
• Sign-on bonus
• Productivity incentives
• PSLF-eligible employer
• Home Loan Assistance Program
• Student Loan Repayment Assistance
• Relocation assistance
• Covered licensure, DEA, and board certification fees
• Medical coverage
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• CME allowance and paid CME time
• Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
• Disability coverage
• Generous paid time off
• 401(k) with profit sharing
• Retirement planning resources

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree