Primary Care Physician Job in California | $320K Salary | Flexible Schedule | Teaching Opportunity
Job at a glance
Job description
An exciting opportunity is available for a Primary Care role in California designed for physicians seeking a collaborative practice environment with strong community impact. This role allows physicians to practice meaningful patient-centered medicine within a supportive, team-based care model that prioritizes both patient outcomes and provider wellbeing. The clinic provides a comprehensive care environment including women's health services, dental care, laboratory services, and radiology onsite. Physicians will join a well-established team of providers caring for a large and diverse patient population within an integrated medical system. The organization emphasizes mentorship, collaboration, and high-quality care, with opportunities for physicians to teach and mentor nurse practitioners. With competitive compensation, flexible scheduling, and strong leadership support, this position offers both professional stability and long-term career satisfaction.
Practice, Compensation & Organization Highlights
- Established multidisciplinary clinic offering women's health, dental, lab, and radiology services
- Collaborative team of approximately 20 providers
- Primary care team includes physicians and nurse practitioners working in a coordinated care model
- Medical-managed team culture focused on patient care and provider support
- Patient panel supported by approximately 8,000 patients across the practice
- Clinic schedules approximately 180 patient appointments daily
- Flexible schedule ranging from 32-40 hours per week
- Structured appointment model with 40 minutes for new patients and 20 minutes for follow-ups
- Gradual ramp-up for new physicians beginning with 3-4 new patients per day and increasing to 15-18 daily
- Opportunity to mentor and teach nurse practitioners
- Athena EHR system utilized across the practice
- $320,000 annual salary based on a five-day schedule
- $30,000 sign-on bonus plus relocation assistance
- CME and licensing stipend available
Community Overview
This California community offers a welcoming environment where physicians can build lasting relationships with patients while enjoying a balanced lifestyle. Residents appreciate the close-knit community atmosphere, where healthcare providers play an essential role in improving the wellbeing of the region. The area offers a comfortable pace of life while still providing access to essential amenities, local businesses, and community events. Families benefit from a supportive environment with schools, parks, and recreational opportunities nearby. Physicians enjoy the opportunity to practice meaningful medicine in a setting where their work has a visible and lasting impact. For those seeking a stable career with strong community ties, this location provides an excellent place to live and practice.
Community Highlights
- Welcoming community atmosphere with strong local connections
- Close-knit environment where physicians play an important community role
- Access to parks, recreation, and outdoor activities
- Local shops, restaurants, and community events
- Family-friendly environment with schools and neighborhood amenities
- Relaxed pace of life supporting work-life balance
- Opportunity to build lasting relationships with patients and families
- Regional access to additional services and amenities
- Community-focused lifestyle with strong support networks
- Ideal setting for long-term practice and professional fulfillment