Physician, Hospitalist (Modesto, CA)
Listed compensation
$328k
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Job Description
Opportunity Information
Gould Medical Group is looking for a BE/BC Hospitalist physician in Modesto, CA.
Position Details
- Starting base salary: $328,165
- Sign-on bonus
- Hospital: Memorial Medical Center, 423-bed, Level 2 trauma
- 7 days on/7days off schedule
- 182 shifts per year
- Board eligibility required for new graduate
- Board certification required after two years of being an attending physician
- Robust back-up system for emergencies
- Dedicated non-hospitalist response team for code blue
- No procedures required
- Full intensivist back up
- Large hospitalist group of 45+ physicians
- GME activity is required (didactic and supervisory tasks)
- Stable and growing group
- EHR: Epic
Qualifications
- BE/BC
- 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 physician will provide inpatient care as a hospitalist at Memorial Medical Center on a 7-on/7-off schedule. Responsibilities include didactic and supervisory tasks related to GME activity.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Hospital Medicine — Physician Career Context
Of the 40 active Hospital Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 57% have no call, 33% require no weekends.
Hospital Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.7% 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 ~$328k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $296k 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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