Family Medicine Physician California
Listed compensation
$230K - $280K
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Job Description
Job Title: Family Medicine Physician (MD/DO) – Outpatient FQHC
Location: San Jose California
Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Position Overview:
We are seeking a mission-driven Family Medicine Physician (MD/DO) to join our outpatient primary care team at a Federally Qualified Health Center. This opportunity offers a rewarding career caring for the underserved, competitive salary, full benefits, federal loan repayment eligibility, and H1B visa sponsorship.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive outpatient primary care for patients of all ages.
- Diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions.
- Deliver preventive care, screenings, and patient education.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure coordinated, patient-centered care.
- Maintain accurate documentation within the EMR system.
- Participate in quality improvement and community outreach initiatives.
Qualifications:
- MD or DO degree from an accredited institution.
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine.
- Eligible for medical licensure in [state].
- Passion for serving diverse and underserved populations.
- H1B visa sponsorship available.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary $230,000 – $280,000.
- Full benefits package including health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
- Generous PTO, CME days, and CME allowance.
- NHSC/Federal loan repayment program eligibility.
- Malpractice coverage provided.
- Relocation assistance available.
- Retirement plan with employer contribution.
Benefits
Full benefit package.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Certifications
Family Medicine — Physician Career Context
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$255k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $230k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Family Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 48% have no call, 68% require no weekends.
Family Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Family Medicine Physician California at Commonwealth Medical Services a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Family Medicine — ranked against 2,581 active Family Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc.
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