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Oakland, California

Physician, Podiatry (Oakland, CA)

PodiatristFull-Time

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Job Description

Opportunity Information

Location: Oakland, CA

(Sutter East Bay Medical Group)

Opportunity Information

Sutter East Bay Medical Group (SEBMG) is seeking a 1.0 FTE full-time BC/BE general podiatrist. A focus on forefoot surgeries and non-operative management of rearfoot pathology is desired. The ideal candidate will have experience with wound care and limb salvage, a willingness to do diabetic foot care and a strong interest in working with a multidisciplinary team, including an orthopedic foot and ankle surgeon.

ER call is available but optional.

This position may also have opportunity to serve our Castro Valley and/or our Antioch markets.

Sutter East Bay Medical Group, (SEBMG), a 600 member multi-specialty group, is one of the fastest growing multi-specialty medical groups in Northern California. SEBMG is physician-owned and affiliated with Sutter East Bay Medical Foundation (SEBMF). SEBMG is part of the Sutter Medical Network. Our mission is patient centered care.

Qualifications

  • Board certified or Board eligible
  • DEA license

Join Us and Enjoy

  • Competitive compensation with income guarantee
  • Shareholder eligibility following 24 months of employment
  • Full benefit package
  • Relocation allowance
  • Robust retirement program

Organization Details

We are an industry leading, rapidly growing multi-specialty medical group made up of over 500 clinicians, including physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistants practicing in 25+ specialties throughout Alameda and Contra Costa Counties. Our medical group is recognized for its excellence in compassionate, patient-centered care having received multiple awards for our quality, innovation and leadership.

Sutter East Bay Medical Group is affiliated with the Sutter East Bay Medical Foundation, a not-for-profit health care organization, providing operational and administrative support to our medical group, including the latest technology thereby allowing physicians to focus on delivering exceptional patient care.

Community Information

Oakland's landscape is a picturesque mix of lovely hillside neighborhoods; exciting and diverse architecture; a bustling waterfront; two shimmering lakes; 19 miles of shoreline along the San Francisco Bay; unparalleled Bay views; and more parks and open space per capita than any other city in the Bay Area.

Everyone loves our year round vacation weather with temperatures in the gentle 50's and 60's in the winter and spring, and 70's throughout summer and fall. A city on the move, Oakland has emerged as a major economic force in the region.

Long a center for international trade, the Port of Oakland is the nation's fourth busiest container port in the Bay Area. The Oakland International Airport is served by 12 major domestic and international airlines. Getting around is easy by train, automobile, BART, bus and ferry. The arts are alive in Oakland.

Oakland has one of the largest visual and performing arts communities on the West Coast, and the arts are celebrated on every level here, from acclaimed symphony and ballet to museums, galleries, and small arts organizations.

Oakland is just 3 hours from the Sierra Nevada Mountains, and hours drive to the Napa Valley wine country. The BART metro system makes it easy to get around without a car.

Equal Opportunity Statement

It is the policy of Sutter Health and its partners to provide equal employment for all qualified individuals; to prohibit discrimination in employment because of basis of race, color, creed, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, registered domestic partner status, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, ancestry, national origin (including possession of a driver's license issued to individuals who did not present proof of authorized presence in the U.S.), age, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, political affiliation, pregnancy or perceived pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition, genetic information or any other characteristic made unlawful by local, state or federal law, ordinance or regulation.

We promote the full realization of equal employment opportunities through a positive continuing program within each medical group, company, hospital, department, and service area. Equal employment opportunities apply to every aspect of Sutter's employment policies and practices.

Key Responsibilities

The physician will perform forefoot surgeries and manage non-operative rearfoot pathology while providing wound care and limb salvage services. They will work within a multidisciplinary team to deliver patient-centered care to the local community.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

PodiatryForefoot surgeryMultidisciplinary team collaboration

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician, Podiatry (Oakland, CA) at Sutter Health - Bay Area a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Podiatry healthcare professional listings evaluated on our platform.

Podiatry 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).

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Annual compensation range

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.6this job 6.1
Better work-life than 50% of Podiatry listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 226 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Oakland

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$853k
Typical market rent
$2,735/mo
Residents’ average commute
30 min
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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Benefits & Perks

Competitive compensation with income guarantee
Shareholder eligibility following 24 months
Full benefit package
Relocation allowance
Robust retirement program