Hospitalist, Physician, Hospitalist (Auburn, CA)

Job Description

Opportunity Information:

Sutter Medical Group (SMG) seeks to hire a Physician Hospitalist to join an established Hospital Medicine team in Auburn, California .

Key Workflow Details

• ICU Model: Hybrid/Open ICU; PMA supports 7 AM 5 PM; Hospitalists/Nocturnists manage ICU after 5 PM including critical care and procedures
• Census: 10 14 patients per Hospitalist on average
• Schedule: Day rounding 7 AM 5 PM; typical 5 7 day blocks; admissions during day shifts; ~2 weekends/month
• Procedures: Central lines; intubations
• Specialty Support: 24/7 General Surgery & Orthopedics; Cardiology on call 24/7 with 2 hours daily rounding; Nephrology; Tele Neurology (24/7); Tele Stroke (24/7); Tele Psychiatry; Urology (occasional); PMA consults 7 AM 5 PM
• Call: No call

Scheduling Structure (Static + Step 1 Data)

• Schedule Type: Flexible scheduling (based on clinician's preferences)
• Nights: Covered by Nocturnists
• FTE: 1.0 FTE
• Compensation: Base guarantee $323,930 with productivity and quality components (see below)

Compensation & Incentives (Summary)

• Base Compensation (Guarantee): $323,930
• Productivity: $50/RVU above 4,300 RVUs , reconciled quarterly
• Quality Bonus: $25,000
• Sign On (Commencement) Bonus: $100,000 total $50,000 at start + $50,000 at 12 months
• Relocation Assistance: Up to $20,000
• Differentials: $40/hour night shift differential; moonlighting differential available

Qualifications:

General

• Board Certified/Eligible in Hospital Medicine (e.g., ABIM/ABFM via ABMS as appropriate)
• Strong commitment to high quality, patient centered care and team based practice
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Specialty Specific

• Comfortable practicing in a Hybrid/Open ICU environment
• Able to perform central lines and intubations
• Open to FM trained candidates with demonstrated ICU comfort

Licensure & Certifications

• Valid medical licensure in the State of California prior to starting
• Federal Unrestricted DEA

Join Us and Enjoy:

• Sign-on bonus of up to $100,000
• Relocation assistance of up to $20,000
• Quality Bonus (up to $25,000)
• PSLF eligible
• Excellent benefits for physician and entire family; employer contributes to HSA
• CME allowance
• Award winning, 100% 401(k) match + up to $23,000 profit sharing contribution
• Cash Balance Pension Plan
• Advanced practice technology, including EPIC
• A positive work life balance and access to Northern California s outdoor lifestyle

Full-time annual compensation is $323,930+ bonuses and differentials.

Organization Details:

Sutter Medical Group (SMG) is a vibrant and talented community committed to delivering safe, affordable and high-quality care. Our multi-specialty medical group is comprised of over 1,600 clinicians practicing in seven counties in northern California, most within a 50-mile radius of Sacramento. SMG contains primary care and specialty Physicians and Advanced Practice Clinicians -- nurse practitioners, physician assistants, certified nurse midwives, licensed clinical social workers and licensed marriage and family therapists, who make up about 20% of our group. Our clinicians not only excel in clinical practice but are also actively engaged in teaching, research, leadership, community outreach, and volunteer work. SMG has earned both local and national recognition for excellence in patient care and experience.

Community Information:

Auburn is a delightful place to live, offering a unique blend of small-town charm and convenient access to some of the most popular destinations in Northern California. Situated in the picturesque Sierra Nevada foothills, Auburn provides a serene and scenic living environment. Its proximity to major attractions like San Francisco, Napa Valley, and Lake Tahoe means residents can easily enjoy diverse experiences, from the cultural richness and vibrant city life of San Francisco to the world-renowned wineries of Napa Valley and the outdoor recreational paradise of Lake Tahoe. Whether it's hitting the slopes in the winter, relaxing on the beach, or hiking through mountain trails, Auburn's location makes it a gateway to a variety of landscapes and activities. In addition to its enviable location, Auburn boasts a rich history and a strong sense of community. Known for its historic downtown with charming shops, restaurants, and art galleries, the city offers a welcoming and vibrant local culture. Auburn is also home to numerous parks, hiking and biking trails, and annual community events that bring residents together and foster a close-knit community spirit. With its excellent schools, safe neighborhoods, and a blend of modern amenities and historic charm, Auburn provides an exceptional quality of life. The natural beauty that surrounds the area, combined with the convenience of nearby major attractions, makes Auburn an ideal place to live.

Equal Opportunity Statement:

It is the policy of Sutter Health and its partners to provide equal employment for all qualified individuals; to prohibit discrimination in employment because of basis of race, color, creed, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, registered domestic partner status, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, ancestry, national origin (including possession of a driver's license issued to individuals who did not present proof of authorized presence in the U.S.), age, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, political affiliation, pregnancy or perceived pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition, genetic information or any other characteristic made unlawful by local, state or federal law, ordinance or regulation. We promote the full realization of equal employment opportunities through a positive continuing program within each medical group, company, hospital, department, and service area. Equal employment opportunities apply to every aspect of Sutter's employment policies and practices.