Family Medicine Physician
Compensation
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Job Description
- Job Title: Physician – Family Medicine
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: McClellan, CA
- Service Setting: On-site military primary care clinic
- Coverage Type: Clinical only
- Coverage Period: ASAP – Sep 29, 2029
- Positions Available: 2
- Shift Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM, with a 1-hour lunch PATIENT INFORMATION
- Patient Volume: Approx. 20 appointment slots per day, currently scheduled in 20-minute increments
- Patient Panel: Physician may serve as Primary Care Manager (PCM) for an assigned panel of patients
- Clinical Focus: Primary care, preventive care, diagnostic evaluation, treatment, and military-specific health assessments FACILITY INFORMATION
- Facility Type: Military satellite medical clinic
- Support Staff: 1 LVN or medical technician assigned to each provider, with one RN supporting every 2 providers as planned
- Administrative Time: No explicitly designated administrative time; time may be available before the first appointment and after the last appointment within the 7:00 a. m. – 4:00 p. m. workday PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
- Credentialing: Must meet applicable service-specific credentialing and clinical competency requirements
- Citizenship: U.S. citizenship required COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
- Malpractice Insurance: Covered by government JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Education: MD or DO from an appropriately accredited medical school, or foreign medical education with acceptable evidence of equivalency as specified in the statement of work
- Residency: Successful completion of an approved internship and residency program in the required specialty, including at least one year of supervised clinical experience following the medical degree
- Experience: Graduate of an accredited Family Practice residency within one year of hire, OR at least 24 months of Family Practice experience within the preceding 36 months
- Licenses: Current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice medicine
- Valid DEA
- BLS, ACLS, ALS
- Other Qualifications: Ability to meet service-specific clinical competency and credentialing requirements and provide military-specific primary care DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide comprehensive primary care and manage the health and wellness of an assigned patient panel when designated as a Primary Care Manager
- Examine patients, formulate differential diagnoses, order appropriate diagnostic tests, interpret results, and implement treatment plans
- Evaluate the need for specialist consultation and approve or decline subspecialty referrals as appropriate
- Provide primary and secondary preventive care and respond to patient telephone consultations with clinic staff support
- Perform military-specific care activities as needed, including fitness, duty, and mobility restrictions; duty-retention evaluations; medical evaluation board referrals; and long-term activity-limiting profiles
- Conduct Periodic Health Assessments (PHAs), Deployment-Related Health Assessments (DRHAs), and Separation History and Physical Examinations (SHPEs) as applicable
- Perform clinically indicated basic and advanced life support procedures
- Maintain accurate medical records and prepare required clinical reports
- Participate in relevant patient care, team, and professional staff conferences
- Communicate with patients by telephone using applicable telehealth protocols
- Provide clinical guidance and support to physician assistants, nurse practitioners, registered nurses, licensed vocational nurses, and medical technicians
- Any other duties as assigned
Key Responsibilities
The physician will provide comprehensive primary care, manage patient panels, and conduct military-specific health assessments. They are also responsible for formulating diagnoses, implementing treatment plans, and providing clinical guidance to support staff.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an MD or DO degree and have completed an approved internship and residency program. A current, unrestricted medical license, valid DEA, and certifications in BLS, ACLS, and ALS are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Family Medicine — Physician Career Context
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Family Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 14% are remote, 32% have no call, 60% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 8.3 / 10 · top 5% in family medicine | ranked against 2,582 Family Medicine listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Family Medicine median $280k (middle half $259k–$300k)14 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | California index 110.7 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Family Medicine listings in California | 338 active | 2,610 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 14% remote · 32% no call · 60% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | California Physician listings: 32% state a sign-on bonus (median $100k) · 30% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Family Medicine hiring demand | #10 of 28 specialties | postings stay open a median 38 days · 31% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 857 postings, 907 closed |
| New Family Medicine listings | 2,023 in the last 30 days | 1,408 the 30 days before (+44%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Family Medicine pay trend | +5.6% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Family Medicine Physician at Adelphi Staffing a 8.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Family Medicine — ranked against 2,582 active Family Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
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- No call
- No weekends