Physician, Neurology - Hospitalist (San Francisco, CA)
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Job Description
Opportunity Information
Sutter West Bay Medical Group has an opportunity for a Neurology - Hospitalist Physician to join a premier, innovative, and rapidly growing group of physicians. This is an opportunity to provide inpatient Neurology services with a highly collaborative environment, that includes Internal Medicine Hospitalists, and full complement of medical and surgical sub-specialists.
Work in one of the most desirable areas in the United States with easy access to beaches, mountain recreation, and world-class restaurants. Experience exceptional work-life balance to enjoy all the area has to offer.
Close collaboration with renown neurological subspecialists based at CPMC.
Specific responsibilities can be structured to suit the candidate's interests and skills.
Our neurology group includes specialists in headache, movement disorders, dementia, neuromuscular disorders, epilepsy stroke, and neurosurgery. We also have strong clinical research programs in ALS, epilepsy and cognitive neurology.
- Access to an expansive, multispecialty physician network
- Telehealth Capability
- Full-time or part-time opportunities
- Flexible schedules for work-life balance
- Autonomy within your practice
- Leadership and growth opportunities
Qualifications
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neurology
Fellowship Preferred
Join Us and Enjoy
Generous benefits package and CME allowance.
Robust retirement plan
Relocation Allowance
Professional development opportunities in teaching, research, mentorship, leadership, and community service
Organization Details
Why Sutter Health and Sutter West Bay Medical Group (SWBMG)
Sutter Health offers a uniquely physician‑aligned environment, large enough to support innovation and investment, yet local enough to preserve the autonomy, relationships, and purpose that matter to clinicians.
SWBMG is a premier multi-specialty medical group made up of over 400 physicians practicing in the greater San Francisco service area. SWBMG works in partnership with Sutter Pacific Medical Foundation (SPMF), a non-profit organization providing care through its affiliation with SWBMG.
Physicians work as a team to provide patient-focused care that encourages a sense of teamwork. SPMF provides physicians with an administrative infrastructure, allowing physicians to focus on patient care.
Sutter West Bay Medical Group Provides
- A strong, collegial physician culture
- Deep subspecialty expertise across disciplines
- Organizational commitment to growth, quality, and patient‑centered care
- Competitive compensation, generous benefits and a robust retirement program
Community Information
Living in San Francisco
San Francisco offers a unique combination of professional opportunity, intellectual energy, and quality of life for physicians drawn to innovation and impact.
As a global hub for healthcare innovation, life sciences, and research, the city attracts forward-thinking clinicians and collaborators shaping the future of medicine. Its strong academic environment and commitment to equity and access create a compelling setting for advancing healthcare.
Outside of work, San Francisco offers an exceptional lifestyle, with world-class dining, arts, and culture alongside easy access to Northern California's natural beauty, from coastal trails to wine country. The region's diverse communities support both personal fulfillment and professional growth.
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
Provide inpatient Neurology services within a highly collaborative environment alongside internal medicine hospitalists and sub-specialists. Responsibilities can be tailored to the candidate's specific interests and skills within the neurology group.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Hospital Medicine — Physician 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).
Of the 50 active Hospital Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 76% have no call, 32% require no weekends.
Hospital Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
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