Infectious Disease Physician Opportunity in Sacramento, California
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Job description
Outpatient Infectious Disease Leadership Opportunity
Sacramento, California | 100% Outpatient | Loan Forgiveness Eligible
Are you an Infectious Disease specialist looking for a position that offers true work-life balance while allowing you to make a meaningful community impact?
A rapidly growing outpatient practice in Sacramento is seeking an Infectious Disease Physician to lead and expand our comprehensive sexual health and prevention programs. This role is 100% outpatient with no inpatient rounding, offering a predictable weekday schedule and light patient volume.
Key Highlights & Practice Overview
- 100% Outpatient Practice: Enjoy a predictable Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM schedule. Zero hospital rounding responsibilities.
- Balanced Workload: Care for 8-16 patients per day through a combination of in-person visits and virtual consults.
- Dedicated Support Team: Work directly with a dedicated Medical Assistant and Patient Navigator, with seamless access to primary care, psychiatry, and substance use specialists.
- Program Leadership: Shape clinical direction by establishing protocols, expanding injectable HIV/PrEP therapies, and leading STI prevention initiatives for high-need populations.
Compensation & Total Rewards
- Base Salary: $300,000
- Incentives: Sign-on bonus and full relocation assistance package
- Loan Assistance: Eligible for State and Federal Physician Loan Forgiveness programs
- Benefits Package: Comprehensive medical/dental/vision coverage, 401(k) with match, paid malpractice with tail coverage, generous PTO, and dedicated CME allowance.
Candidate Qualifications
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Infectious Disease.
- Expertise or strong interest in outpatient HIV, Hepatitis B/C, PrEP/PEP, and STI care.
- Passion for expanding healthcare access and caring for underserved patient populations.
Life in Sacramento
Enjoy living in California's capital city, offering a significantly lower cost of living than the Bay Area or Southern California. Sacramento provides year-round outdoor recreation, vibrant farm-to-table dining, and direct weekend access to Lake Tahoe, Napa Valley, and San Francisco.