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This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.
Join Sutter Health as a PAFMG - Physician, Internal Medicine (Fremont, CA) in United States.
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WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates PAFMG - Physician, Internal Medicine (Fremont, CA) at Sutter Health a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Internal Medicine physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
This Internal Medicine position at Sutter Health is open to physician candidates.
Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.
Nationally, Internal Medicine professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $275k, with the typical range spanning $210k to $370k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.
Sutter Health lists compensation for this physician position at $280k to $335k annually.
This is approximately 12% above the national median for Internal Medicine professionals, which is around $275k.
This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.
This position is based in United States.
Key skills and qualifications: Internal Medicine, Team Based Care, Virtual In Basket Support, Collaborative Relationships, Onboarding, Mentorship, Schedule Flexibility, Video Visits. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Internal Medicine role.
Core responsibilities: Physicians will engage in team-based care utilizing NPs and PAs to manage paneled patient needs, including virtual in-basket support. This role involves fostering collaborative relationships with specialists and participating in light, virtual physician call duties screened by support staff.
Benefits package: Loan Forgiveness, Signing Bonuses, Residency Stipend, Relocation Allowance, Guaranteed Salary, Production Bonus, Generous Benefits Package, Shareholder Eligibility. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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Work-Life Balance Score
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Physician-led/owned (Values alignment ↓ burnout 64%)
Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.
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