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Sutter Health
Sacramento, California

Clinical Physician, Senior Care

Internal Medicine Above average in Physician rolesNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$2,080 - $1,040,000

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
No weekends
Posted 23m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Sutter Health as a Clinical Physician, Senior Care – No Weekends, M-F in Sacramento, California, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $2,080 - $1,040,000
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No weekends required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers weekends off, day shifts only. Work with Sutter Health in Sacramento, California, United States.

Key Responsibilities

Provides quality direct patient care and assists in the coordination of department services. Responsibilities include evaluating, treating, managing care, coordinating referrals, and providing health education to patients.

Requirements

Requires a doctorate from an accredited medical school, completion of medical residency and internship programs, and 8 years of relevant experience. Must hold valid medical licensure and relevant certifications such as BLS, ACLS, or DEA registration.

Qualifications

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

Certifications

PALSNRPDEA LicenseBoard Certification

Key Skills

Care managementReferral coordinationMedical trainingPatient counselingClinical evaluationTreatment planning

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Clinical Physician, Senior Care at Sutter Health a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physician roles — ranked against 18,517 active Physician roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Internal Medicine — Physician Career Context

Sutter Health ranks #2 of 24 employers hiring Internist on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.

Of the 50 active Internal Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 74% have no call, 74% require no weekends.

Internal Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 14.4% 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)). 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 6.4/10 on work-life balance for Internist roles.

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

Benefits analysis: Compared to 172 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Work-life snapshot

6.4/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Physician roles

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

  • No weekends
  • No nights