Primary Care Physician

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Job Details

Requisition ID View phone number on click.appcast.io
Employment Type Full Time
Hours/Pay Period 80
Provider Physician
Provider Type MD/DO
Speciality Family Medicine
Bonuses Offered Productivity, Quality, Relocation, Residency Stipend, Retention, Sign-on
Loan Repayment Yes
Visa Sponsorship Not Applicable
Remote No
Category Physician
Recruiter Name Courtney Templin
Recruiter Email View email address on click.appcast.io
Travel No
Shift Day

Job Summary and Responsibilities

Primary Care Physician - Edna Valley Health Center , San Luis Obispo, CA

Join the growing primary care team at Pacific Central Coast Health Centers (PHC) , a distinguished service of Dignity Health.

We are actively seeking a dedicated Family Medicine or Internal Medicine (FM / IM) physician to provide high-quality outpatient care at the Edna Valley Health Center in beautiful San Luis Obispo, California.

This exceptional opportunity is part of a robust, established ambulatory clinic system that includes over 160 employed physicians, 50 locations spanning four counties, and 20 specialty services. We seek a productive physician committed to delivering high-quality, longitudinal care in a thriving, growing community.

Opportunity Highlights

• Collaboration: Work alongside a team of well-respected Primary Care Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers.
• Clinical Resources: Access to dedicated Medical Assistants and nursing support in a streamlined office environment.
• Lifestyle: Enjoy a predictable Monday-Friday schedule in one of the most scenic regions of the Central Coast.
• Balanced Practice: Strictly Outpatient - No hospital call

Compensation and Benefits

• Salary Guarantee + productivity and quality incentives
  • Family Medicine: $250-$270k annually + productivity
  • Internal Medicine: $260-$280k annually + productivity
• Sign-On, Relocation & Student Loan Assistance
• Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer
• Comprehensive health benefits including 401(k) with match and pension

Job Requirements

• MD or DO degree, Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine (ABMS or AOA)
• Active California medical license (or ability to obtain)
• DEA certification

Where You'll Work

Edna Valley Health Center serves the vibrant San Luis Obispo community, offering a range of wellness and treatment services. The clinic is supported by French Hospital Medical Center, which has been named one of the Nation's 100 Top Hospitals and is rated among the top facilities for cardiac and orthopedic services.

Community Description

Located halfway between Los Angeles and San Francisco, San Luis Obispo is consistently ranked as one of the 'Happiest Cities in America.' Residents enjoy a Mediterranean climate and a stunning landscape of rolling hills and vineyards. The community offers top-tier schools, a historic downtown featuring the famous Thursday Night Farmers' Market, and immediate access to world-class hiking and the pristine beaches of the Central Coast. Whether you are exploring the Edna Valley wine region or enjoying the cultural events at Cal Poly, SLO provides an unmatched quality of life.

Ready to build the future of primary care with us?

Dignity Health is a member of CommonSpirit Health, one of the nation's largest health systems dedicated to advancing health for all people. #HEC