Physician, Hospitalist/Nocturnist (Jackson, CA)

Sutter Health•Jackson, CA
•$343,924 - $418,804•Onsite

About The Position

Sutter Medical Group (SMG) seeks to hire Hospitalists to join their established Hospitalist Program in Jackson, CA. This program offers a flexible schedule with 13 shifts per month, including 12-hour day shifts (averaging 11-14 patients) and 12-hour night shifts (averaging 2-6 admits). Differentials are provided for night shifts. The program structure includes ICU coverage for a 6-bed unit and vent management. Schedules are made 3 months in advance, with physicians working a mix of rounding and night admit shifts. Generally, physicians have 2 weekends off each month. Rounding is scheduled in 5-7 day blocks, which can be adjusted. The role offers advanced practice technology, including EPIC, and promotes a positive work-life balance in Northern California.

Requirements

  • Board Certified/Eligible in Hospital Medicine by ABIM
  • Strong commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care
  • Excellent communication and team-based practice skills
  • Valid California medical license required prior to start
  • Federal unrestricted DEA

Responsibilities

  • Provide hospitalist coverage, including rounding and night admit shifts.
  • Manage patients in a 6-bed ICU.
  • Perform vent management.
  • Collaborate with a team-based practice.
  • Engage in teaching, research, leadership, community outreach, and volunteer work (as part of SMG's clinician engagement).

Benefits

  • Sign-on bonus of up to $100,000
  • Relocation assistance of up to $20,000
  • Forgivable loan of up to $200,000
  • PSLF eligible
  • Excellent benefits
  • Zero-cost medical insurance
  • Paid medical benefits for employees and dependents
  • CME allowance
  • Award-winning, 100% 401(k) match
  • Advanced practice technology, including EPIC
  • A positive work-life balance
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