Family Medicine/Urgent Care Physician

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Family Medicine Physician, you will join our established, comprehensive Urgent Care practice with Mercy Medical Group (MMG) in Sacramento, California. You will play a pivotal role in growing our family medicine department by providing compassionate and expert services to the community, contributing to a physician-led, patient-focused medical group environment.

In this role, you will provide compassionate and expert care through diagnosing and treating a variety of health conditions. You will collaborate seamlessly with a multidisciplinary team of specialists, including 6 physicians, 1 APPs, RN, LVN, and MAs, to support the holistic well-being of patients within a busy clinic that operates from 7:30 AM to 7:30 PM Monday through Friday, and 8 AM to 4 PM on weekends and holidays.

To be successful, you will be a skilled, board-eligible or board-certified, and compassionate Family Medicine physician with strong clinical skills and a commitment to providing high-quality, comprehensive care within a community-focused practice. The position offers a highly desirable work-life balance, supported by a schedule of 165 twelve-hour shifts per year, and full patient coverage when off-duty.

• Deliver comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for a wide range of urgent health conditions.


• Work collaboratively with our integrated clinical team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.


• Maintain accurate patient records and adhere to MMG's standards of care.


• Actively contribute to a positive and efficient patient experience.

We are offering the following incentives to eligible new hires:

• Full time and Part time options available.


• Guaranteed base salary of $290,000 - $297,000 annually


• Shareholder track opportunity available


• Full benefits package including medical, dental, and vision


• CME allowance


• Sign-on bonus


• Relocation assistance


• 401(k) with employer match & employer-funded pension plan


• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible opportunity

Job Requirements

• MD or DO degree


• Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Family Medicine (ABMS or AOA)


• Active California medical license (or ability to obtain)


• DEA certification


• Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills


• Passion for delivering compassionate, high-quality care in a fast-paced environment

Where You'll Work

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

Mercy Medical Group is a dynamic, growing organization with a long-standing history of providing exceptional medical care in the Sacramento area. MMG is a large multi-specialty medical group of 500+ providers comprised of primary care physicians, specialists in more than 30 medical and surgical specialties, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners. These professionals provide seamless primary and specialty care, working together to meet the unique needs of each individual patient.

MMG clinicians provide services to patients at Dignity Health Medical Foundation locations throughout Sacramento. Mercy Medical Group is aligned with Dignity Health, operating on a medical foundation model. Dignity Health is one of the largest healthcare systems in the nation, and the largest healthcare system in California, with more than 40 hospitals and 400 care centers serving communities across California, Arizona, and Nevada.

Dignity Health is a part of CommonSpirit(r), one of the nation's largest health systems dedicated to advancing health for all people.

Community Description:

Nestled in beautiful Northern California, Sacramento is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in America. The capital city of California serves as the political nucleus of one of the nation's most influential states, the sixth-largest economy in the world. The area offers a wide variety of activities to enjoy, including fine dining, shopping, biking, boating, river rafting, skiing, or attending one of many different cultural events. Because of its central location, Lake Tahoe, San Francisco, the vineyards of Napa Valley, and the historical Gold Rush towns of the foothills are all within easy driving distance.