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Alta Med
South Gate, California

Staff Physician, OB/GYN (PER DIEM)

OB/GYNPer Diem

Listed compensation

$339k-$407k

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Employment & setting
Per Diem
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 32m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join AltaMed as a OB/GYN Staff Physician – Per Diem, $339K-$407K in South Gate, California, United States. Grow Healthy If you are as passionate about helping those in need as you are about growing your career, consider AltaMed. At AltaMed, your passion for helping others isn’t just welcomed – it’s nurtured, celebrated, and promoted, allowing you to grow while making a meaningful difference.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $339K - $407K
  • Malpractice insurance covered.
  • Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
  • 403(b) Retirement savings plans with employer matching contributions
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Commuter Flexible Spending
  • Career Advancement & Development opportunities
  • Paid Time Off & Holidays
  • Paid CME Days

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers competitive compensation. Work with AltaMed in South Gate, California, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The Staff Physician provides comprehensive obstetrics and gynecology medical care within a team-based model focused on population health and evidence-based practices. They are responsible for managing a clinic panel, ensuring high-quality patient outcomes, and actively participating in provider group activities such as peer reviews and meetings.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a US-accredited medical degree and have completed a residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology. A valid, unrestricted California medical license and BLS certification are required, along with board certification or eligibility.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Team-based careEvidence-based medicineElectronic medical recordsClinical documentationPatient carePeer review

OB/GYN — Physician Career Context

Alta Med holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 72/100, 61 active listings.

Of the 40 active OB/GYN listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 43% have no call, 40% require no weekends.

OB/GYN pay on WeekdayDoc is down 5.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$373k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $337k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 1.5/10 on work-life balance for OB/GYN roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 15 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
50%
Relocation assistance
41%
Loan repayment
36%

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Work-life snapshot

1.5/ 10
Listing-based score

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About Alta Med

Wellness and Fitness Services
Los Angeles, CA
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
403(b) Retirement savings plans with employer matching contributions
Flexible Spending Accounts
Commuter Flexible Spending
Career Advancement & Development opportunities
Paid Time Off & Holidays
Paid CME Days
Malpractice insurance and tail coverage