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Lodi, California

Physician, Obstetrics-Gynecology (Lodi, CA)

OB/GYNFull-Time

Listed compensation

$399,519

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Job Description

Opportunity Information

  • Gould Medical Group is looking for BE/BC OB/GYN physician in Lodi, CA. Position Details:
  • Starting base salary: $399,519
  • Two-year salary guarantee
  • Sign-on bonus
  • Loan or mortgage assistance, up to $200,000
  • Residency stipend available
  • RVU based compensation model starting in year 2
  • RVU bonus potential during guarantee
  • Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery or Robotics trained required
  • 25-35 patients per day
  • Stable and growing group
  • EHR: Epic

Qualifications

BC/BE

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  • Annual CME / business expense allowance
  • Full health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance
  • Group paid malpractice and tail coverage
  • Individual Performance Bonus
  • Relocation assistance
  • Competitive total compensation package

Organization Details

Gould Medical Group is a growing, 600+ 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
  • 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

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Key Responsibilities

The physician will provide comprehensive obstetric and gynecologic care to patients in a clinical setting. Responsibilities include managing a patient load of 25-35 individuals per day and performing surgical procedures.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

ObstetricsGynecologyPatient careEpic EHR

OB/GYN — Physician Career Context

OB/GYN pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

For production-based offers, this specialty runs a typical 6,500 wRVUs per year (derived from CMS CPT-frequency data), and WeekdayDoc listings compensate a median of about $46 per wRVU — implying roughly $299k in production-based pay. For reference, the 2026 CMS Medicare conversion factor is $33.40 per RVU.

OB/GYN by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$400kOB/GYN median $316k (middle half $279k–$370k)20 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$361k in purchasing powerCalifornia index 110.7 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
OB/GYN listings in California93 active863 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sign-on & loan repaymentsign-on bonus · $200k loan repaymentCalifornia Physician listings: 32% state a sign-on bonus (median $100k) · 30% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
OB/GYN hiring demand#7 of 28 specialtiespostings stay open a median 42 days · 40% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 308 postings, 192 closed
New OB/GYN listings287 in the last 30 days290 the 30 days before (about the same)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
OB/GYN pay trend+4.0% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Implied production pay~$299k$46/wRVU × 6,500 wRVUsCMS CPT frequencies; WeekdayDoc listing median $/wRVU
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), CMS Physician Fee Schedule, WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top OB/GYN Jobs

8 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

7 jobs
1
$255k
2
$335k-415k
1
$416k
3
$495k-575k

Annual compensation range

#1

OB/GYN Physician - Laborist - Worcester, MA

UnitedHealth Group · Worcester, Massachusetts

$292k-$555k
#2

Evening OB/GYN Physician - No Deliveries, No Hospital Call

Aizer Health · Monroe, New York

$200-$250/hr
#3

Maternal-Fetal Medicine Physician – Greater Nashville / Smyrna, TN

$500k
#4

Physician, OB/GYN – Telemedicine Opportunity – DrHouse

$100-$200/hr
+ 6 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 2.4this job 0.5
Below most Ob/gyn listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 865 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Sutter Health

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Sacramento, California
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Sign-on bonus
Loan or mortgage assistance up to $200,000
Residency stipend available
12% employer-funded 401(k) contribution
Annual CME / business expense allowance
Full health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance
Group paid malpractice and tail coverage
Individual Performance Bonus

Living in Lodi

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$501k≈ 1.3× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,278/mo≈ 7% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
24 min
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

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

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