Physician, Addiction Medicine (San Francisco, CA)

Sutter Health

1 month ago

San Francisco, CaliforniaFull TimeAddiction Medicine

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Sutter Health as a Physician, Addiction Medicine (San Francisco, CA) in United States.

Key Responsibilities

quality patient care. · Participate in quality improvement initiatives and research activities as needed.

Requirements

· Board certification in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine and Addiction Medicine.

· Experience in curriculum development and program development.

· Strong clinical skills in both Internal Medicine and Addiction Medicine.

· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits & Compensation

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

edge healthcare resources. Outside of work, San Francisco delivers unmatched lifestyle perks—from world

class dining and cultural institutions to year

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No weekends required.

Apply to join Sutter Health as a Physician, Addiction Medicine (San Francisco, CA).

Key Skills

Internal MedicineAddiction MedicineCurriculum DevelopmentProgram DevelopmentPrimary CareSubstance Use Disorders TreatmentMultidisciplinary Team CollaborationQuality ImprovementResearchTeachingMentoringClinical SkillsCommunicationInterpersonal Skills

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician, Addiction Medicine (San Francisco, CA) at Sutter Health a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Addiction Medicine physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Addiction Medicine — Physician Career Context

This Addiction 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.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in San Francisco, California.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Internal Medicine, Addiction Medicine, Curriculum Development, Program Development, Primary Care, Substance Use Disorders Treatment, Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration, Quality Improvement. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Addiction Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The physician will provide comprehensive care in both Primary Care and Addiction Medicine while actively engaging in curriculum and program development for treating substance use disorders. Key duties include developing and delivering an Addiction Medicine curriculum for Internal Medicine and Psychi...

Benefits package: Competitive Salary and Benefits Package, Professional Development, Continuing Education, Supportive Work Environment. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Addiction Medicine physician jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.