Physician, Family Medicine / Internal Medicine (Petaluma, CA)

Sutter Health • Petaluma, CA

4h • $310,000 - $340,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Sutter Medical Group of the Redwoods is recruiting for a Board Certified/Board Eligible Family Medicine or Internal Medicine Physician. This position offers a range of part-time to full-time hours, and new graduates are welcome to apply. The role is located in Petaluma, California. Key highlights include an innovative long-term compensation model that values all aspects of primary care work beyond just productivity, dedicated block time for panel management, an inbasket management team, and experience in a multi-specialty group practice in an outpatient setting. The environment is physician-led, collaborative, and collegial, with opportunities for mentorship, leadership, and career development. The practice is ambulatory with flexible hours for work-life balance, allowing for full-spectrum family medicine. There are no inpatient responsibilities, as hospitals provide inpatient support. The practice utilizes EPIC EMR.

Requirements

• Board Certified/Board Eligible Family Medicine or Internal Medicine Physician.
• New graduates are welcome to apply.

Nice To Haves

• Mentorship, leadership, and career development opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Practice full-spectrum family medicine.
• Panel management (once panel size is sufficiently large).
• Collaborate with a multi-specialty group practice.
• Engage in teaching, research, leadership, community outreach, and volunteer work (as part of the broader SMG clinician engagement).

Benefits

• Competitive salary with income guarantee.
• Salary range: $310k-$340k depending on location and experience.
• Paid CME.
• Paid time-off.
• Pension plan.
• 401(k).
• Phone stipend.
• Life insurance.
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• Health insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Fertility benefits.
• Vision insurance.
• Pet insurance.
• Identity protection.
• Malpractice and tail insurance coverage.
• Relocation allowance.
• Sign-on bonus.
• Forgivable loan of $200,000 for mortgage/refinancing or loan repayment.
• $2,000 monthly stipend for residents who commit to hire (maximum 12 months).
• Shareholder status eligibility after 24 months of employment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level