Physician, Medical Director, Informatics

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician, Medical Director, Informatics at Sutter Health a 7.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% of all Clinical Informatics physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.

This Clinical Informatics position at Sutter Health is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

This position is based in San Francisco, California.

Key skills and qualifications: Clinical Informatics, Epic EHR, Physician Leadership, Change Management, Workflow Optimization, Governance, Stakeholder Management, Clinical Workflow Design. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Clinical Informatics role.

Core responsibilities: Provide physician leadership and clinical expertise to drive the optimization, adoption, and governance of the Epic EHR system. Act as a liaison between physicians, operations, and IT to ensure clinical workflows support high-quality care and an optimal user experience.