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Manteca, California

Physician, Rheumatology (Manteca, CA)

RheumatologyIncludes callFull-Time

Listed compensation

Starting base salary: $322,000

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Employment & setting
Full-Time · on-site
Call expectations
Includes call
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Opportunity Information

Gould Medical Group is looking for a Board eligible/certified Rheumatologist in Manteca, CA.

Position Details

  • Starting base salary: $322,000
  • Two-year salary guarantee
  • RVU Bonus potential up to 20% of base salary during guarantee
  • Sign-on bonus
  • Adult patients only
  • Lab and imaging on site
  • EHR: Epic
  • Stable and growing group

Qualifications

  • Board eligible or board certified in Rheumatology
  • 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, approximately 525+ provider 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
  • 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 physician will provide rheumatology care to adult patients in a multi-specialty group setting. Responsibilities include utilizing on-site lab and imaging services and maintaining patient records via Epic EHR.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Clinical practicePatient careDiagnostic imagingLaboratory testing

Rheumatology — Physician Career Context

Sutter Health ranks #7 of 10 employers hiring Rheumatologist on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.

For production-based offers, this specialty runs a typical 4,200 wRVUs per year (derived from CMS CPT-frequency data), and WeekdayDoc listings compensate a median of about $52 per wRVU — implying roughly $218k in production-based pay. For reference, the 2026 CMS Medicare conversion factor is $33.40 per RVU.

Top Rheumatologist Jobs

12 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution12 jobs · 10 employers

2
$300k
1
$327k
4
$350k
4
$360k-380k
1
$420k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks10 jobs

401k / retirement match
80% this job
CME allowance
70% this job
Relocation assistance
50% this job
PSLF eligible
50%
Sign-on bonus
40% this job

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Physician - Rheumatology

Sanford Health · Bemidji, Minnesota

$420k
#2

Physician - Rheumatologist

Community Health Centers of America · Sacramento, California

$300k-$375k
#3

Rheumatologist Buffalo NY

$375k
#4

Rheumatologist-Optum

$224k-$371k
+ 10 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 6.1this job 3.0
Below most of 137 Rheumatology listings for work-life

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

  • On-site
  • Includes call

Living in Manteca

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$516k≈ 1.6× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,559/mo≈ 10% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
38 min
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

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

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Sutter Health

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10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

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