Sutter Health·Auburn, California
Provide high-quality primary care services as a Family Medicine Physician within the Sutter Medical Group. Engage in clinical practice while potentially participating in teaching, research, and community outreach.
Opportunity Information Sutter Medical Group (SMG) seeks to hire a BE/BC Family Medicine Physician to join our dynamic team in Auburn, CA!
Board certified/Board eligible Join Us and Enjoy 2-year income guarantee with shareholder track Productivity bonus ($320,000+ earning potential in the first year) Sign-on bonus up to $50,000 Relocation assistance up to $20,000 Resident stipend up to $3,000 per month Forgivable loan up to $200,000 PSLF eligible Excellent benefits, including zero-cost medical insurance Paid medical benefits for employees and dependents CME allowance Award-winning, 100% 401(k) match Customizable schedule and appointment slots Advanced practice technology, including EPIC A positive work-life balance and Northern California's natural beauty and lifestyle Organization Details Sutter Medical Group (SMG) is a vibrant and talented community committed to delivering safe, affordable and high-quality care. Our multi-specialty medical group is comprised of over 1,600 clinicians practicing in seven counties in northern California, most within a 50-mile radius of Sacramento. SMG contains primary care and specialty Physicians and Advanced Practice Clinicians -- nurse practitioners, physician assistants, certified nurse midwives, licensed clinical social workers and licensed marriage and family therapists, who make up about 20% of our group. Our clinicians not only excel in clinical practice but are also actively engaged in teaching, research, leadership, community outreach, and volunteer work. SMG has earned both local and national recognition for excellence in patient care and experience. Community Information Auburn is a delightful place to live, offering a unique blend of small-town charm and convenient access to some of the most popular destinations in Northern California. Situated in the picturesque Sierra Nevada foothills, Auburn provides a serene and scenic living environment. Its proximity to major attractions like San Francisco, Napa Valley, and Lake Tahoe means residents can easily enjoy diverse experiences, from the cultural richness and vibrant city life of San Francisco to the world-renowned wineries of Napa Valley and the outdoor recreational paradise of Lake Tahoe. Whether it's hitting the slopes in the winter, relaxing on the beach, or hiking through mountain trails, Auburn's location makes it a gateway to a variety of landscapes and activities. In addition to its enviable location, Auburn boasts a rich history and a strong sense of community. Known for its historic downtown with charming shops, restaurants, and art galleries, the city offers a welcoming and vibrant local culture. Auburn is also home to numerous parks, hiking and biking trails, and annual community events that bring residents together and foster a close-knit community spirit. With its excellent schools, safe neighborhoods, and a blend of modern amenities and historic charm, Auburn provides an exceptional quality of life. The natural beauty that surrounds the area, combined with the convenience of nearby major attractions, makes Auburn an ideal place to live. Equal Opportunity Statement It is the policy of Sutter Health and its partners to provide equal employment for all qualified individuals; to prohibit discrimination in employment because of basis of race, color, creed, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, registered domestic partner status, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, ancestry, national origin (including possession of a driver's license issued to individuals who did not present proof of authorized presence in the U.S.), age, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, political affiliation, pregnancy or perceived pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition, genetic information or any other characteristic made unlawful by local, state or federal law, ordinance or regulation. We promote the full realization of equal employment opportunities through a positive continuing program within each medical group, company, hospital, department, and service area. Equal employment opportunities apply to every aspect of Sutter's employment policies and practices.
Candidates must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine. The role requires a commitment to delivering safe and affordable healthcare in a multi-specialty group setting.
Market context
In California, physician openings are typically driven by ongoing demand across large health systems, outpatient groups, and specialty practices, with competition shaped by board eligibility, licensure, and specialty fit. For this role category, candidates are often compared on clinical experience, communication skills, and readiness to work within team-based care. The job requirements and benefits on this platform are AI-summarized from the original job description, saving candidates research time. Review the CPT and BLS requirements carefully and confirm your experience aligns with the listed laboratory and acute-care expectations before applying.
