Physician, Hospitalist Fellow (Sacramento, CA)

Sutter Health

6 days ago

Sacramento, CaliforniaFull TimeHospital Medicine

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Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join Sutter Health as a Hospitalist Fellow – Relocation Assistance in United States.

Key Responsibilities

provide equal employment for all qualified individuals; to prohibit discrimination in employment because of.

Requirements

BE/BC Active CA License Join Us and Enjoy Relocation assistance of up to $20,000 PSLF eligible Excellent.

Benefits & Compensation

Relocation assistance: $20,000.

401(k) with employer match.

Student loan repayment assistance.

PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Sutter Health in United States.

Key Skills

Hospitalist medicineClinical practicePatient careEPICTeachingResearchLeadershipCommunity outreach

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician, Hospitalist Fellow (Sacramento, CA) at Sutter Health a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Hospital Medicine physician listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Hospital Medicine — Physician Career Context

This Hospital Medicine 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.

Compensation Analysis

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.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Sacramento, California.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Hospitalist medicine, Clinical practice, Patient care, EPIC, Teaching, Research, Leadership, Community outreach. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Hospital Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Hospitalist Fellow will join an established Hospitalist Program to deliver safe, affordable, and high-quality patient care. The role involves active engagement in clinical practice, teaching, research, and community outreach within the Sutter Medical Group.

Benefits package: Relocation assistance up to $20,000, PSLF eligible, Zero-cost medical insurance, Paid medical benefits for employees and dependents, CME allowance, Award-winning 100% 401(k) match, Advanced practice technology including EPIC, Positive work-life balance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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