Family/Internal Medicine Physician-California
Job Description
About the Role
Join Commonwealth Medical Services as a Family/Internal Medicine Physician – 4-Day Week, Loan Repayment in United States. Status: 4 days/week Family Practice + 1 day/week Geriatrics, start date 2/16/26 Pay Range: $100.00 - $125.
Key Responsibilities
- Job Duties: The physician acts as the Primary Care Provider (PCP) who has been assigned to the patient.
- Take care of the patient’s immediate medical needs.
- Undertake medical evaluation, including history and physical examination, laboratory, X-ray, referrals, or other diagnostic studies.
- Evaluate the patient and develop a problem list.
Requirements
- Must have a current license to practice medicine in the State of California.
- Board Certified/Board Eligible in Family Practice or Internal Medicine.
- Must have a current DEA License.
- Proficient in English and medical Spanish, preferred.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $208K - $260K
- 23 days PTO.
- CME allowance: $500.
- 401(k) with employer match.
- Student loan repayment assistance.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Day shift only - no nights.
This position offers day shifts only, student loan benefits. Work with Commonwealth Medical Services in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Family/Internal Medicine Physician-California at Commonwealth Medical Services a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Internal Medicine physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Internal Medicine — Physician Career Context
This Internal Medicine position at Commonwealth Medical Services 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.
Nationally, Internal Medicine professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $275k, with the typical range spanning $210k to $370k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.
Compensation Analysis
Commonwealth Medical Services lists compensation for this physician position at $208k to $260k annually.
This is approximately 15% below the national median for Internal Medicine professionals, which is around $275k.
This position also offers production-based compensation: $125 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in California.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
- Transparent compensation ($208k–$260k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Family Practice, Internal Medicine, Primary Care Provider, Outpatient Care, Patient Care, Medical Evaluation, History Taking, Physical Examination. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Internal Medicine role.
Core responsibilities: The physician will serve as a Primary Care Provider, managing immediate medical needs, conducting evaluations, developing treatment plans, and educating patients. They will also collaborate with clinical staff and consult with the Clinical Director.
Benefits package: $500 CME Stipend, 5 days paid CME time, License & DEA reimbursement, Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, 23 days PTO, 9 Paid Holidays, Paid Jury Duty, Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Internal Medicine physician jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.
Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (4)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
No nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)
32-hour workweek (Reduced hours ↓ exhaustion)
Interpretation: Position demonstrates all major evidence-based lifestyle protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
5d ago
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