Physician, Internal Medicine (Woodland, CA)

Opportunity Information

Sutter Medical Group (SMG) seeks to hire a BE/BC Internal Medicine Physician to join our close-knit team in Woodland, CA.

Our Internal Medicine (IM) practice serves patients from throughout Yolo County and includes a mix of academic patients from UC Davis, rural patients from small communities such as Esparto, Dixon and Guinda, and draws from the cities of West Sacramento and Sacramento because of our personal touch. Our IM practice currently consists of six physicians and one empaneled Physician Assistant. We are seeking a new physician partner to help with our expanding patient load. Together, physicians and staff enjoy a collaborative, friendly environment, dedicated to compassionate patient care and supporting one another in a healthy work-life balance.

Established outpatient practice with strong community need

• Opportunity to build meaningful, long-term relationships with patients while serving a growing and diverse population in Yolo County. Woodland has a population of approximately 61,000 and is the county seat of Yolo County. 

Convenient Sacramento-area location

• Enjoy practicing in a community setting while remaining just 15 miles from Sacramento, offering access to major cultural, educational, and professional amenities. 

Collaborative, integrated healthcare environment

• Work alongside a multidisciplinary team with access to specialty care, hospital services, and regional referral resources, including and nearby tertiary care centers. 

Diverse patient population

• Serve a culturally diverse community, including a large Hispanic/Latino population, creating opportunities to make a meaningful impact in preventive and primary care.

Excellent quality of life

• Woodland offers a family-friendly community, shorter commutes, and a lower cost of living than many Bay Area markets while still providing convenient access to Northern California destinations. 

Qualifications

Required: Board Certified or Board Eligible Internal Medicine 

Preferred: Demonstrated ability to build effective working relationships with patients, colleagues, and interdisciplinary care teams from diverse backgrounds. 
Preferred: Professional interest in and commitment to the practice of Internal Medicine. 
Preferred: Interest in providing outpatient-focused primary care services. 
Preferred: Experience performing women's health procedures, including cervical cancer screening (Pap smears). 
Preferred: Ability to communicate effectively in both English and Spanish. 
Preferred: Demonstrated interest in establishing a long-term medical practice and contributing to the health needs of the local community.

Join Us and Enjoy

• Flexible schedule
• Sign-on bonus of up to $50,000
• Relocation assistance of up to $20,000 for qualified applicants
• 2-year compensation guarantee plus productivity bonus up to $360,000
• Stipend up to $3,000 per month while in residency for up to 24 months
• Excellent benefits, including zero-cost medical insurance
• Paid medical benefits for employees and dependents
• Award-winning, 100% 401(k) match
• Forgivable loan up to $200,000
• CME allowance
• A positive work-life balance and Northern California's natural beauty and lifestyle

Organization Details

Sutter Medical Group is a successful, 1,500+ member multi-specialty group offering physicians the opportunity to build their practices within a progressive, financially sound, and collaborative organization. SMG is recognized as a Top Performing Physician Group by the Integrated Healthcare Association. Our members are dedicated to providing the highest quality and most complete health care possible to the people in the communities we serve in the greater Sacramento Valley Area of Amador, Placer, Sacramento, Solano, and Yolo Counties.

Community Information

Woodland, a growing community, is located just minutes from Davis, home of the University of California at Davis. The city offers a wealth of cultural diversity and ample activities. It has close access to fabulous lakes and rivers, snow sports and beautiful trails for running, hiking, biking, etc. Centrally located, it is an hour and a half from the mountains of Lake Tahoe or the bay of San Francisco. For the wine connoisseur, scenic Napa Valley is just a short drive away.

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.