Physician, Family Medicine/Internal Medicine (Stony Circle)
Listed compensation
$310k-$340k
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
Opportunity Information
Sutter Medical Group of the Redwoods is recruiting for full-time, Board Certified/Board Eligible Family Medicine Physicians. New grads are welcome to apply!
Highlights
Innovative long-term compensation model that aims to compensate all aspects of primary care work, not just productivity/wRVU generation
Dedicated block time during your workday for panel management (once your panel size is sufficiently large)
Inbasket Management Team
- Multi-specialty group practice experience in an outpatient setting.
- Physician-led, collaborative, and collegial environment with available mentorship, leadership and career development opportunities
- Ambulatory practice with flexible hours for work-life balance
Ability to Practice Full-spectrum Family Medicine
No inpatient responsibilities; hospitals provide inpatient support.
EPIC EMR
Join Us and Enjoy
Competitive Salary with Income Guarantee
- Salary range: $310k-$340k depending on location and experience.
- Benefits including paid CME, paid time-off, 401k Profit Sharing Plan, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, Health, Dental, and Vision insurance and phone reimbursement.
- Malpractice and tail insurance coverage
- Relocation allowance and sign-on bonus
- Forgivable loan of $200,000 for mortgage/refinancing or loan repayment
- $2,000 monthly stipend for residents who commit to hire (maximum 12 months).
- Shareholder status eligibility after 2 years of employment
Organization Details
Like the majestic redwoods that surround us, we rise tall above the fog. Our roots interconnect us with our colleagues, patients and neighbors. Our branches bend to withstand the strongest of storms. Our bark is our culture - strongest when shared - protecting our core from disease, fire and division.
Together we grow as the pinnacle of healthcare, cultivating a healthy ecosystem wherever we serve. Stronger together than we could ever be alone. We are Sutter Medical Group of the Redwoods.
We are a multi-specialty medical group made up of over 145+ clinicians, including physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistant practicing in 25+ specialties throughout the Sonoma County. Our organization is nationally recognized for excellence with multiple awards for quality of care, innovation, and leadership.
Sutter Medical Group of the Redwoods is affiliated with Sutter Pacific Medical Foundation, a not-for-profit health care organization providing operational and administrative support, including the latest technology, allowing physicians to focus on delivering exceptional patient care.
Community Information
Located 55 miles north of San Francisco and 30 miles east of the Pacific Ocean, Santa Rosa is a warm and friendly city of 170,000 within Sonoma County, population 500,000. You will enjoy a unique blend of culture with exceptional art, wine, food, and recreation.
Amenities include 400 wineries in Sonoma County, 27 golf courses, hot air ballooning, hiking, spas, river sports, and world-class cuisine. Sonoma County also has a professional symphony, excellent public and private schools, fantastic weather, and some of the most affordable housing in the Bay Area. You would live and work where others only dream of visiting.
Equal Opportunity Statement
** It is the policy of the Sutter Medical Group of the Redwoods (SMGR) to provide equal employment for all qualified individuals; to prohibit discrimination in employment because of race, color, creed, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry, national origin, age, medical condition, disability or status as a veteran or a disabled veteran.
We promote the full realization of equal employment opportunities through a positive continuing program within our service area. Equal employment opportunities apply to every aspect of SMGR's employment policies and practices.
Key Responsibilities
Provide outpatient primary care and full-spectrum family medicine in a multispecialty group practice. Manage patient panels and inbasket work, with dedicated panel-management time available as the panel grows; there are no inpatient responsibilities.
Requirements
Applicants must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine; new graduates are welcome. The role requires providing ambulatory care in a collaborative, physician-led practice, with no specific years of experience stated.
Certifications
Key Skills
Family Medicine — Physician Career Context
Of the 50 active Family Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 42% have no call, 72% require no weekends.
Family Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 6.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.9 / 10 · top 25% in family medicine | ranked against 2,605 Family Medicine listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $310k–$340k | Family Medicine median $280k (middle half $266k–$303k)14 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$294k in purchasing power | California index 110.7 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Family Medicine listings in California | 336 active | 2,601 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 2% remote · 42% no call · 72% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | sign-on bonus · $200k loan repayment | California physician listings (all specialties): 30% state a sign-on bonus (median $75k) · 28% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Family Medicine hiring demand | #10 of 28 specialties | postings stay open a median 38 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 857 postings, 907 closed |
| New Family Medicine listings | 2,242 in the last 30 days | 1,339 the 30 days before (+67%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Family Medicine pay trend | +6.4% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
| Implied production pay | ~$427k | $50/wRVU × 8,530 wRVUsCMS CPT frequencies; WeekdayDoc listing median $/wRVU |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician, Family Medicine/Internal Medicine (Stony Circle) at Sutter Health - Bay Area a 6.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Family Medicine — ranked against 2,605 active Family Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc.
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