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Sacramento, California

Supplemental Physician, Dermatology (Natomas, CA)

DermatologyNo callPer Diem

Listed compensation

$175-$275/hr

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Job Description

Opportunity Information

Sutter Medical Group (SMG) is seeking a Board Eligible/Board Certified Dermatologist to join our dynamic team in Natomas, California.

This is a supplemental (per diem), non-benefited position working in an outpatient clinic setting.

Position Highlights

  • Flexible schedule with opportunities based on department needs
  • Supplemental/per diem role
  • Outpatient-only practice
  • General Dermatology
  • Opportunity to work alongside an established and highly respected Dermatology team
  • Collaborative and supportive practice environment
  • Advanced practice technology, including Epic EMR

Clinical Responsibilities

  • This role focuses on helping improve patient access and supporting the Dermatology department through supplemental clinic coverage, including:
  • General dermatologic evaluations and treatment
  • New and follow-up patient visits
  • Evaluation and management of common skin conditions
  • Dermatologic procedures within the physician's scope of practice
  • Timely patient access and continuity of care

The Physician Will

  • Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients in an outpatient setting
  • Collaborate closely with Dermatology colleagues and support staff
  • Document patient encounters in Epic
  • Maintain high-quality, patient-centered care standards
  • Practice Structure
  • No call responsibilities
  • No inpatient responsibilities
  • Outpatient clinic-based practice
  • Flexible scheduling based on physician availability and departmental needs

Qualifications

  • Board certified/Board eligible
  • Join Us and Enjoy
  • Flexible schedule
  • Competitive compensation
  • Advanced practice technology, including EPIC
  • A positive work-life balance and Northern California's natural beauty and lifestyle

Organization Details

Sutter Medical Group (SMG) is a vibrant and talented community committed to delivering safe, affordable and high-quality care. Our multi-specialty medical group is comprised of over 1,600 clinicians practicing in seven counties in northern California, most within a 50-mile radius of Sacramento.

SMG contains primary care and specialty Physicians and Advanced Practice Clinicians -- nurse practitioners, physician assistants, certified nurse midwives, licensed clinical social workers and licensed marriage and family therapists, who make up about 20% of our group.

Our clinicians not only excel in clinical practice but are also actively engaged in teaching, research, leadership, community outreach, and volunteer work. SMG has earned both local and national recognition for excellence in patient care and experience.

Community Information

Natomas is a fast‑growing, highly accessible neighborhood in northwestern Sacramento known for its modern housing, diverse population, and proximity to major regional amenities. The community is divided into North Natomas and South Natomas, split by Interstate 80.

North Natomas saw rapid growth beginning in the mid‑1990s with extensive new residential, office, and retail development, while South Natomas developed earlier, primarily with residential subdivisions and later office park expansion.

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 general dermatologic evaluations, diagnose skin conditions, and provide treatments in an outpatient clinic setting. They are responsible for documenting patient encounters in Epic and ensuring high-quality, patient-centered care.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

DiagnosisClinical documentationOutpatient care

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Supplemental Physician, Dermatology (Natomas, CA) at Sutter Health a 6.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Dermatology — ranked against 337 active Dermatology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Dermatology — Physician Career Context

Dermatology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 8.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 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).

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Annual compensation range

Work-Life Balance Distribution13 jobs · 8 employers

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 6.9
Better work-life than 70% of Dermatology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 337 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call

Living in Sacramento

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$455k
Typical market rent
$2,056/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
106.7
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.

BEA 2024 · Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Sutter Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Sacramento, California
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexible schedule
Competitive compensation
Advanced practice technology (Epic)