Physician, Family Medicine/Internal Medicine (Novato, CA)

Sutter Health

2 days ago

Novato, CaliforniaSalary Range: $280,000 to $325,000Full TimeFamily Medicine

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Sutter Health as a Family Medicine Physician – $280K-$325K, Sign-On Bonus in United States.

Key Responsibilities

provide patient-focused care that encourages a sense of teamwork.

provide equal employment for all qualified individuals; to prohibit discrimination in employment because of.

Requirements

Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine Join Us and Enjoy Salary Range: $280,000 to $325,000, depending on location and experience.

Forgivable loan of $200,000 Signing bonus Generous.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $280K - $325K

Signing bonus: $200,000.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No weekends required.

Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers competitive compensation, a signing bonus. Work with Sutter Health in United States.

Key Skills

Family medicineInternal medicineOutpatient careFull-spectrum medicineTelehealthMultidisciplinary collaborationPatient-focused careClinical leadership

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician, Family Medicine/Internal Medicine (Novato, CA) at Sutter Health a 7.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% of all Family Medicine physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.

Family Medicine — Physician Career Context

This Family 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.

Nationally, Family Medicine professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $265k, with the typical range spanning $200k to $340k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

Sutter Health lists compensation for this physician position at $280k to $325k annually.

This is approximately 14% above the national median for Family Medicine professionals, which is around $265k.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Novato, 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
Transparent compensation ($280k–$325k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Family medicine, Internal medicine, Outpatient care, Full-spectrum medicine, Telehealth, Multidisciplinary collaboration, Patient-focused care, Clinical leadership. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Family Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: Provide full-spectrum, outpatient family medicine care within a multidisciplinary medical group. Collaborate with a network of physicians to deliver patient-focused care while utilizing administrative infrastructure.

Benefits package: Salary $280,000-$325,000, $200,000 Forgivable Loan, Signing Bonus, Generous Benefits Package, CME Allowance, Robust Retirement Plan, Relocation Allowance, Professional Development. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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