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

Sutter Health·Novato, California

$310,000 - $340,000/yr·Other·On Site·0-2 yrs·
Posted 2 months ago
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About the role

Provide full-spectrum family medicine in an outpatient, multi-specialty group practice setting. Manage patient panels and collaborate with a physician-led team to deliver compassionate, patient-centered care.

Opportunity Information Family Medicine /Internal Medicine - Physician Join Sutter Medical Group of the Redwoods as a Board Certified/Board Eligible Family Medicine or Internal Medicine physician, with opportunities ranging from part-time to full-time designed to support your ideal work-life balance. New graduates are encouraged to apply.

Location

Novato,

California

Highlights: Innovative long-term compensation model that aims to compensate all aspects of primary care work, not just productivity/wRVU generation Dedicated block time during your workday for panel management (once your panel size is sufficiently large) Inbasket management team Multi-specialty group practice experience in an outpatient setting. Physician-led, collaborative, and collegial environment with available mentorship, leadership and career development opportunities Ambulatory practice with flexible hours for work-life balance

Flexible

Scheduling: Enjoy work-life balance with flexible hours, including options ranging from part-time to full-time schedules to fit your lifestyle

Telehealth

Opportunities: Expand your practice with telehealth capabilities, offering added flexibility and the ability to deliver care remotely Ability to practice full-spectrum family medicine

No inpatient responsibilities: hospitals provide inpatient support. EPIC EMR Join Us and Enjoy Competitive salary with income guarantee

Salary Range

$310k-$340k depending on location and experience. Benefits including paid CME, paid time-off, pension plan and 401(k), phone stipend, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, health, dental, fertility, vision and pet insurance, identity protection Malpractice and tail insurance coverage Relocation allowance and 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 Organization Details Sutter Medical Group of the Redwoods We are a multi-specialty medical group made up of over 150 clinicians, including physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants practicing in 24+ specialties throughout Sonoma County. Our organization is nationally recognized for excellence, with multiple awards for quality of care, innovation, and leadership. At the heart of our success is a deeply rooted culture of collaboration, respect, and shared purpose. Clinicians within our group enjoy a collegial environment where teamwork, mentorship, and professional growth are actively encouraged. We foster a supportive atmosphere that values open communication, interdisciplinary cooperation, and a commitment to deliver compassionate, patient-centered care. Sutter Medical Group of the Redwoods is affiliated with Sutter Pacific Medical Foundation, a not-for-profit health care organization providing operational and administrative support, including the latest technology, allowing physicians to focus on delivering exceptional patient care. Community Information Nestled in the rolling hills of northern Marin County, Novato is a vibrant and welcoming city of approximately 55,000 residents, located just 30 miles north of San Francisco and 20 miles east of the Pacific Ocean. Known for its blend of suburban charm and natural beauty, Novato offers a slower-paced lifestyle with easy access to urban amenities and Wine Country destinations like Sonoma and Napa Valley. Located 10 minutes north of Novato, Petaluma offers a vibrant historic downtown and a thriving farm-to-table culinary scene deeply rooted in its agricultural heritage. With local farms and ranches providing fresh, seasonal ingredients to celebrated restaurants Petaluma is a foodie destination that values quality of life, local craftsmanship, and a strong connection to its roots. The Petaluma River serves as the city's scenic and recreational heart, offering activities like kayaking, paddleboarding, and birdwatching in the nearby wetlands. Downtown, a vibrant arts and music scene thrives, with multiple galleries, live music venues like the historic Mystic Theatre, and regular events like the monthly "Arts Alive" festival celebrating local talent. Plus, with San Francisco less than 40 miles away, Petaluma is perfectly positioned for easy city access and seamless international travel. Located 55 miles north of San Francisco and 20 minutes north of Novato, Santa Rosa is a warm and welcoming city of 174,000 residents, nestled in the heart of Sonoma County, which has a population of approximately 500,000. The region offers a unique blend of culture, natural beauty, and lifestyle amenities. With over 400 wineries, 27 golf courses, hot air ballooning, hiking trails, spas, river sports, and world-class cuisine. Residents enjoy a professional symphony, excellent public and private schools, fantastic weather, and some of the most affordable housing in the Bay Area. Live and work where others only dream of visiting. Just south of Novato in Marin County, you'll find a scenic stretch of Northern California that blends natural beauty with laid-back sophistication. Towns like San Rafael, Larkspur, and Mill Valley offer charming downtowns, historic architecture, and easy access to hiking trails in Mount Tamalpais State Park and Marin Headlands. The area is known for its redwood groves, coastal views, and proximity to San Francisco via the Golden Gate Bridge. With a mix of art galleries, organic eateries, and waterfront parks along the bay, southern Marin is a peaceful yet vibrant destination for both locals and visitors. 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.

Requirements

Candidates must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine. New graduates are welcome to apply for this full-time position.

  • postgraduate degree
  • Patient Care
  • Family Medicine
  • Outpatient Care
  • Clinical Leadership
  • Epic EMR
  • Panel Management
  • Inbasket Management
  • Collaborative Practice
  • Patient-centered Care
  • Full-spectrum Family Medicine

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Health Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Pet Insurance
  • Long-term Disability Insurance
  • Short-term Disability Insurance
  • Sign-on Bonus
  • Pension Plan
  • Malpractice Insurance
  • Phone Stipend
  • Identity Protection
  • Paid Time-off
  • Relocation Allowance
  • Paid CME
  • Tail Insurance Coverage
  • Fertility Insurance
  • Forgivable Loan for Mortgage or Loan Repayment
  • Monthly Stipend for Residents

Posting details

Employment type
Other
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$310,000 - $340,000/yr
Location
Novato, California
Posted
May 26, 2026
Closes
Jul 9, 2027
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Sutter Health

Sutter Health is a not-for-profit, people-centered healthcare system providing comprehensive care throughout California. Sutter Health is committed to innovative, high-quality patient care and community partnerships, and innovative, high-quality patient care. Today, Sutter...

Salary listed on 339 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size10,001+ employees
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