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Antioch, California

Physician, General Surgery (Antioch, CA)

SurgeryFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

Opportunity Information

Sutter East Bay Medical Group is seeking a full-time BC/BE General Surgery physician.

Locations: Primary location in Antioch, CA

Sutter East Bay Medical Group (SEBMG) is looking for a full time Board Certified or Board Eligible General Surgeon to join our growing General Surgery division. Duties include a mix of general surgery elective and acute care surgery. The ideal candidate has a committed interest in bread and butter general surgery for both elective and emergency care.

Position Details

  • Steady and manageable volume of work with integrated electronic health record
  • Supportive and collaborative colleagues and consultants

OR with Robotic Surgery Availability

  • Office-based state of the art equipment including ultrasound, biopsy, and minor procedure capabilities
  • Competitive compensation with productivity incentives

Qualifications

  • Board certified or Board eligible
  • Residency in General Surgery
  • Robotic surgery skills

Join Us and Enjoy

  • Competitive compensation with income guarantee
  • Shareholder eligibility following 24 months of employment
  • Full benefit package
  • Relocation allowance
  • Robust retirement program

Organization Details

We are an industry leading, rapidly growing multi-specialty medical group made up of over 600 clinicians, including physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistants practicing in 25+ specialties throughout Alameda and Contra Costa Counties. Our medical group is recognized for its excellence in compassionate, patient-centered care having received multiple awards for our quality, innovation and leadership.

Sutter East Bay Medical Group is affiliated with the Sutter East Bay Medical Foundation, a not-for-profit health care organization, providing operational and administrative support to our medical group, including the latest technology thereby allowing physicians to focus on delivering exceptional patient care.

Community Information

Antioch is situated along the banks of the San Joaquin River in Northern California. Antioch is approximately 36 miles northeast of San Francisco. Antioch has a rich history dating back to the mid-19th century when it was founded as a coal mining town. Over the years, it has evolved into a diverse suburban community with a mix of residential, commercial, and industrial areas.

Antioch's economy has historically been tied to agriculture and mining, but it has diversified over the years. Antioch is served by the Antioch Unified School District, which includes several elementary, middle, and high schools. The city offers various parks and recreational facilities for residents and visitors.

The Contra Loma Regional Park is a popular destination, providing opportunities for hiking, fishing, and picnicking. Prewett Family Park is a large community park with sports fields, playgrounds, and open spaces. Black Diamond Mines Regional Preserve provides hiking trails and historical mining sites.

Antioch is accessible by major highways, including Highway Public transportation options include buses and the Antioch-Pittsburg BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) extension, connecting the city to other parts of the Bay Area.

Antioch hosts a variety of community events and festivals throughout the year, bringing residents together for celebrations and entertainment.

The city has a range of commercial establishments, shopping centers, and services to meet the needs of its residents.

Equal Opportunity Statement

  • It is the policy of the Sutter East Bay Medical Group (SEBMG) to provide equal employment for all qualified individuals; to prohibit discrimination in employment because of race, color, creed, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry, national origin, age, medical condition, disability or status as a veteran or a disabled veteran. We promote the full realization of equal employment opportunities through a positive continuing program within our service area. Equal employment opportunities apply to every aspect of SEBMG's employment policies and practices.

Key Responsibilities

Provide general surgical care across elective and acute care cases, including emergency surgery. Work with colleagues and consultants and use available robotic surgery and office-based equipment to deliver patient care.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Elective SurgeryMinor ProceduresElectronic Health Records

Surgery — Physician Career Context

Of the 45 active Surgery listings this role was benchmarked against, 98% have no call, 76% require no weekends.

Surgery pay on WeekdayDoc is down 11.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Surgery by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedSurgery median $575k (middle half $443k–$768k)26 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingCalifornia index 110.7US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Surgery listings in California138 active1,178 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 98% no call · 76% no weekends45 benchmarked listings
Surgery pay trend−11.1% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Implied production pay~$250k$50/wRVU × 5,000 wRVUsCMS CPT frequencies; WeekdayDoc listing median $/wRVU
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), CMS Physician Fee Schedule; as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Salary Distribution

40 jobs · 10 employers
18
$300k
13
$350k-520k
9
$520k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

34 jobs · 10 employers
401k / retirement match
71%
Sign-on bonus
29%
Relocation assistance
15% this job
CME allowance
6%
Loan repayment
3%

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 1.5
Below most Surgery listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,175 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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Benefits & Perks

Competitive compensation with income guarantee
Shareholder eligibility after 24 months
Full benefit package
Relocation allowance
Robust retirement program

Living in Antioch

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$538k
Typical market rent
$2,851/mo
Residents’ average commute
42 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.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.