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Berkeley, California

Physician, Obstetrics and Gynecology (Berkeley, CA)

OB/GYNFull-Time

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Job Description

Opportunity Information

Opportunity Information

Sutter East Bay Medical Group (SEBMG) is recruiting a full time Board Certified or Board Eligible full-scope OB/GYN Physician to join a growing Sutter East Bay Medical Group.

Location: Berkeley, Oakland, Richmond and Lafayette, CA

Join a collaborative group of OBGYNs who practice evidence-based medicine in a team-based manner!

Our group is looking for a physician interested in practicing full-scope obstetrics and gynecology with an emphasis on menopause/perimenopause, sexual health and cancer survivorship while collaborating with nurse practitioners and CNMs who are integral members of our team.

We are hoping to grow our current subspecialty gynecologic clinics related to mid-life gynecologic care and are looking for a physician who would be interested in partnering with us to expand our ability to provide this complex care and better serve our patients both locally at our established clinical sites as well as system wide.

We offer our patients (and our clinicians) the opportunity to participate in centering pregnancy (group based prenatal care) which has been transformative for pregnant people in the community.

Our practice also includes opportunities to participate in focused clinics for patients with complex menopause concerns, complex family planning issues, and surgical gynecology needs. The ideal candidate should possess exceptional communication, and interpersonal skills.

Qualifications

  • An active and unrestricted CA license or ability to obtain upon hire
  • Board Certified/Board Eligible in Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • Must be open to taking limited OB call

Join Us and Enjoy

The listed range is solely a base compensation for full time (1.0 FTE) clinicians. It does not include incentives and benefits. The base compensation rate may be adjusted based on training, experience, community need and other possible determining components.

  • Shareholder eligibility after 2 years of employment
  • Robust benefits and retirement packages
  • Multiple health plan options, Dental, and Vision coverage
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
  • Life and AD&D Insurance, Voluntary, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage
  • 401(k), safe harbor, and pension plan contributions
  • Signing Bonus
  • Relocation Allowance
  • Malpractice and tail insurance coverage

*Benefits are prorated to full-time status and employees in other types of employment classifications may be eligible for some of these benefits.

Organization Details

We are a multi-specialty medical group with over 370 clinicians, including physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistants practicing in 25+ specialties in Alameda and Contra Costa Counties. Our medical group is recognized for excellence and has received multiple awards for our quality of care, innovation and leadership.

Sutter East Bay Medical Group is affiliated with Sutter East Bay 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

Berkeley is a vibrant and dynamic city that is consummately Californian in setting, international in cultural outlook, and filled with superb restaurants, shops, theaters, and cafes. Berkeley has a creative scene that extends from the performing and visual to the culinary arts. In the East Bay, Berkeley is a stylish arts and entertainment destination. Berkeley is a town with live theater and music almost every night and its theatrical and cultural venues keep the arts front and center, citywide and year-round. Berkeley is also known for its food. Berkeley is passionate about cuisine, and it shows on the menus of the city's innovative, influential restaurants, inside the dozens of specialty food stores and stands that line its avenues, and at the trio of weekly farmers markets in town. With so many cultural and culinary experiences to savor indoors, Berkeley also has many ways to enjoy the great outdoors. The city extends from San Francisco Bay into a forested coastal range, offering hiking and biking trails that run along the bay and up into the city's landmark regional parks. People can enjoy sailing, rock climbing, kayaking, windsurfing, skateboarding, golf, and beautiful gardens. Berkeley is also careful to honor and celebrate its past with dozens of historic monuments and architectural treasures.

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 provide full-scope obstetrics and gynecology care while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of nurse practitioners and CNMs. They will also participate in specialized clinics focusing on mid-life gynecologic care, complex family planning, and surgical gynecology.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Menopause carePerimenopause careCommunication skills

OB/GYN — Physician Career Context

OB/GYN pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 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).

OB/GYN by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedOB/GYN median $345k (middle half $294k–$373k)19 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingCalifornia index 110.7US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
OB/GYN listings in California86 active863 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sign-on & loan repaymentsign-on bonusCalifornia physician listings (all specialties): 31% state a sign-on bonus (median $75k) · 27% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
OB/GYN hiring demand#7 of 28 specialtiespostings stay open a median 42 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 308 postings, 192 closed
New OB/GYN listings284 in the last 30 days266 the 30 days before (+7%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
OB/GYN pay trend−2.9% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.4this job 1.5
Better work-life than 30% of Ob/gyn listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 863 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Sutter Health

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

Benefits & Perks

Robust benefits and retirement packages
Multiple health plan options, Dental, and Vision coverage
Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
Life and AD&D Insurance
Voluntary, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage
401(k), safe harbor, and pension plan contributions
Signing Bonus
Relocation Allowance

Living in Berkeley

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$1.54M
Typical market rent
$2,853/mo
Residents’ average commute
28 min
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

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

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