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Primary Care Physician on Central California Coast - $50K Sign-On and Student Loan Repayment

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Primary Care Opportunity

This outpatient Primary Care opportunity on California's Central Coast offers a rare blend of financial incentives and lifestyle balance. Join a mission-driven, multi-site practice serving San Luis Obispo and Santa Maria counties, where strong clinical support and flexible scheduling allow you to focus on patient care. With significant bonuses, student loan repayment, and a four-day workweek option, this role is built for long-term sustainability in one of the most desirable regions in the country.

Practice Overview

  • 100% outpatient Primary Care within a growing, patient-centered organization
  • Multiple clinic locations, including San Luis Obispo, Pismo Beach, Lompoc, and Santa Maria
  • Optional teaching involvement with a Family Medicine residency program
  • Collaborative team environment with strong practice infrastructure
  • Phone-only call limited to approximately four weeks per year

Compensation & Benefits

  • Guaranteed base salary with RVU productivity incentives
  • $50,000 sign-on bonus and $50,000 retention bonus
  • Up to $144,000 in student loan repayment
  • Comprehensive benefits including medical coverage, malpractice insurance, retirement with match, and relocation assistance
  • Four-day workweek option supporting work-life balance

Candidate Profile

  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Med-Peds
  • Active California license or eligibility to obtain one
  • Committed to outpatient, relationship-based primary 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 public schools, and access to Cal Poly University. The region is known for its outdoor recreation, wineries, farmers' markets, and vibrant arts scene. Centrally located between major California metros, residents can easily travel to Santa Barbara, Monterey, San Francisco, or Los Angeles while enjoying a more relaxed coastal pace at home.

Apply today to build a Primary Care career where strong compensation meets an unmatched Central Coast lifestyle.

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Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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