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Physician, Psychiatry (Stockton, CA)

PsychiatryNo callFull-Time

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Job Description

Opportunity Information

  • Gould Medical Group is looking for a BE/BC Psychiatrist in Stockton, CA.
  • General Psychiatry
  • Outpatient only

Some Telework Available Onsite

  • Behavioral Health department consists of Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Workers, and Advanced Practicing Clinicians
  • Low paperwork demands of progress notes and intakes only (no annuals or clinical updates)
  • EHR: Epic
  • Stable and growing group

Qualifications

  • Board certified/Board eligible
  • Join Us and Enjoy
  • Starting base salary: $340,000
  • Sign-on bonus
  • Two-year salary guarantee
  • RVU based compensation model starting in year 2
  • RVU bonus potential during guarantee
  • Residency stipend available

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

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

Organization Details

Gould Medical Group is a growing, 450+ 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

Stockton is a thriving community with a population of over 225,000. Noted for its central location, Stockton is just 25 miles west of the Sierra Nevada foothills, 45 miles south of Sacramento and 60 miles east of California's Bay Area.

Equal Opportunity Statement

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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 outpatient psychiatric care within a multi-specialty behavioral health department. Responsibilities include conducting patient intakes and maintaining progress notes using the Epic electronic health record system.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Epic EHRClinical documentationPatient intakePsychotherapyMental health assessment

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician, Psychiatry (Stockton, CA) at Sutter Health a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physician roles — ranked against 19,888 active Physician roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, remote work flexibility.

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 62% are remote, 32% have no call, 42% require no weekends — this position is remote.

For production-based offers, this specialty runs a typical 11,644 wRVUs per year (derived from CMS CPT-frequency data), and WeekdayDoc listings compensate a median of about $62 per wRVU — implying roughly $722k in production-based pay. For reference, the 2026 CMS Medicare conversion factor is $33.40 per RVU.

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  • No call
  • Hybrid
  • Remote
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Benefits & Perks

Sign-on bonus
Two-year salary guarantee
RVU based compensation model starting in year 2
RVU bonus potential during guarantee
Residency stipend available
Annual 12.0% 401(k) gift
Two-year shareholder track
Annual CME allowance