Physician, Pediatric Hospitalist (Modesto, CA)
Listed compensation
Starting base salary: $300,000
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time · on-site
- Call expectations
- Includes call
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job Description
Opportunity Information
Gould Medical Group is looking for a pediatric BE/BC physician to work as a Pediatric Hospitalist in Modesto, CA.
Position Details
- Starting base salary: $300,000
- Sign-on bonus
- Minimum shift requirement for Pediatric Hospitalist work is 121 24-hour shifts per year
- Required to be on site for 10 hours and be available offsite for 14 hours per 24-hour shift
- Hospital: Memorial Medical Center, 423-bed, Level 2 trauma
- Stable and growing group
- EHR: Epic
- No fellowship required
Qualifications
- Board eligible or board certified in Pediatrics
- Join Us and Enjoy
Standard Benefits
- Annual 12.0% 401(k) gift
- Two-year shareholder track
- Annual CME allowance
- Full health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance
- Group paid malpractice and tail coverage
- Annual profit sharing for shareholders
- Individual Performance Bonus
- Relocation assistance
- Organization Details
Gould Medical Group is a growing, 525+ clinician multi-specialty group located about two hours east of San Francisco, California. Our communities offer quick access to the bay area as well as other hot spots such as Napa Valley, Yosemite, and Lake Tahoe.
Community Information
Area Details
- Close proximity to the Bay Area but a lower cost of living
- Short driving distance to Yosemite, wine country, Lake Tahoe, Monterey
- Centrally located with quick access to skiing, hiking, surfing, and entertainment venues of various types
- Rapidly growing communities
- Excellent school options
- Average of 260 days of sunshine annually
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 Pediatric Hospitalist will provide medical care at Memorial Medical Center, a 423-bed Level 2 trauma facility. The role requires a commitment of 121 24-hour shifts per year, with 10 hours on-site and 14 hours of off-site availability per shift.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Pediatrics — Physician Career Context
Of the 47 active Pediatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 60% have no call, 36% require no weekends.
Pediatrics pay on WeekdayDoc is down 7.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$300k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $271k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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