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Internal Medicine Physician, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara Counties, California, $50K Sign-On Bonus

Full-time

Curative Careers

Job Description

Job Description

Internal Medicine Opportunity

California Central Coast | 50K Sign-On + 50K Retention Bonus

This outpatient Internal Medicine opportunity on California’s Central Coast offers the rare combination of strong financial incentives and genuine work-life balance. Join a mission-driven, established practice serving San Luis Obispo and Santa Maria counties, where you can focus on patient care in a supportive environment. With a four-day workweek option, limited call, and significant bonus potential, this role is designed for physicians who want both stability and lifestyle.

Practice Overview


  • 100% outpatient Internal Medicine within a well-established regional group
  • Multiple clinic options, including San Luis Obispo, Pismo Beach, Lompoc, and Santa Maria
  • Optional teaching involvement with a Family Medicine residency program
  • Collaborative infrastructure with strong clinical and administrative support
  • Phone-only call limited to approximately four weeks per year

Compensation & Benefits


  • Competitive base salary with RVU incentives
  • 50,000 sign-on bonus and 50,000 retention bonus
  • Up to 144,000 in student loan repayment
  • Medical benefits, malpractice coverage, retirement match, and relocation assistance
  • Four-day workweek option supporting long-term balance

Candidate Profile


  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine
  • Eligible for California medical licensure
  • Committed to outpatient-focused, relationship-driven care
  • Position not eligible for J1 or H1B visa sponsorship

About the Central Coast

San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara Counties offer more than 80 miles of coastline, top-rated schools, and access to Cal Poly University. The region is known for hiking, surfing, wineries, and a thriving arts and culinary scene. With convenient access to Santa Barbara, Monterey, San Francisco, and Los Angeles, the area delivers coastal living with connectivity to major California hubs.

Apply today to build an Internal Medicine career where strong compensation meets an unmatched Central Coast lifestyle.

Company Description

We are a healthcare staffing company that was founded in 2009 and focused on placing physicians and advanced practitioners in permanent, temporary, and executive-level roles. In 2020 we were purchased by the Silicon Valley tech company, Doximity.

Since the acquisition, we have been moving at 200 miles an hour, combining the people side of the business with technology to do healthcare staffing in a different way.

Curative finds incredible talent with less hassle using better data. We combine the heart and hard work of experienced recruiters with the intelligent technology of Doximity, the world’s largest professional medical network. The result: the commitment and ability to find people who care.

Company Description

We are a healthcare staffing company that was founded in 2009 and focused on placing physicians and advanced practitioners in permanent, temporary, and executive-level roles. In 2020 we were purchased by the Silicon Valley tech company, Doximity.\r\n\r\nSince the acquisition, we have been moving at 200 miles an hour, combining the people side of the business with technology to do healthcare staffing in a different way.\r\n\r\nCurative finds incredible talent with less hassle using better data. We combine the heart and hard work of experienced recruiters with the intelligent technology of Doximity, the world’s largest professional medical network. The result: the commitment and ability to find people who care.

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