Physician, Family Medicine Ample Health (Natomas, CA)
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Job Description
Opportunity Information
We are seeking a Primary Care Physician (Internal Medicine or Family Medicine) to join Ample Health in Sacramento Natomas, CA!
Ample Health is seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Internal Medicine or Family Medicine physician to join our growing team dedicated to providing high-quality, patient-centered care for adults.
We are excited to announce the opening of our second location in Natomas, where we focus on the comprehensive diagnosis and treatment of both acute illnesses and chronic conditions. In addition to evidence-based primary care, our clinic offers advanced treatments such as platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy, Aesthetics (Botox and Fillers) as well as preventive services including physical exams, health screenings, and customized lifestyle and nutritional guidance.
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Qualifications
- MD or DO from an accredited medical school
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
- Must be a 100% full time
- Strong clinical and communication skills
- A commitment to building long-term patient relationships based on trust and empathy
- Experience in primary care and chronic disease management preferred
- Compassionate, team-oriented, and wellness-focused
- Join Us and Enjoy
- $20,000 sign-on bonus
- Up to $20,000 in relocation assistance
- CME allowance and support
- State-of-the-art technology, including EPIC EHR, AI Scribe
- Comprehensive benefits package including 401(k)
- Supportive, collegial environment and a positive work-life balance
- Enjoy the natural beauty and vibrant lifestyle of Northern California
- Join us at AmpleHealth and help shape the future of patient-centered care in a collaborative and innovative setting.
Organization Details
Sutter Independent Physicians is an Independent Practice Association (IPA) of over 500 of the best private practice physicians partnered with Sutter Health. SIP’s physicians offer primary and advanced specialty care and serve 100,000+ patients in the Placer, Sacramento, Solano, and Yolo counties. Sutter Independent Physicians' mission is to partner with independent practices to deliver efficient, innovative, and high-quality care to the Sacramento Valley.
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.
Sacramento, the capital city of California, offers an exceptional quality of life that makes it a great place to live. One of the standout features of Sacramento is its vibrant food scene.
Known as the "Farm-to-Fork Capital," the city boasts a plethora of restaurants, farmers' markets, and food festivals that celebrate fresh, locally-sourced ingredients.
This culinary richness is complemented by a strong sense of community, where residents enjoy a variety of local events, cultural festivals, and community activities that foster a warm and inclusive atmosphere.
Additionally, Sacramento's strategic location provides easy access to some of California's most popular destinations.
Just a short drive away, you can find yourself in the bustling city of San Francisco, enjoying the world-class wine country of Napa Valley, or experiencing the stunning natural beauty of Lake Tahoe, which offers both winter sports and summer recreational activities.
The city's proximity to diverse landscapes means residents can easily enjoy the snow-capped mountains, scenic coastlines, and lush forests. Sports enthusiasts in Sacramento also have much to cheer about. The city is home to the Sacramento Kings, an NBA team that brings exciting basketball action to the Golden 1 Center.
Moreover, the recent relocation of the Oakland A's to Sacramento has added another layer of excitement for baseball fans. With its rich cultural scene, convenient location, and passionate sports culture, Sacramento truly stands out as a dynamic and desirable place to live.
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 high-quality, patient-centered primary care for adults, including the diagnosis and treatment of acute illnesses and chronic conditions. Responsibilities also include performing preventive services, health screenings, and offering customized lifestyle and nutritional guidance.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Family Medicine — Physician Career Context
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).
Of the 50 active Family Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 12% are remote, 34% have no call, 60% require no weekends.
Sutter Health ranks #7 of 27 employers hiring Family Medicine on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.
Family Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 16.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician, Family Medicine Ample Health (Natomas, CA) at Sutter Health 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 2,529 active Family Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc.
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