Family Medicine Physician Job at Sutter Health Valley Area in Sacramento, CA

Sutter SeniorCare PACE seeks to hire a BE/BC Geriatric Medicine / Internal Medicine / Family Medicine physician to join our clinical team in Sacramento, CA.

Sutter SeniorCare PACE is a nonprofit health plan designed exclusively for frail older adults in Sacramento County. PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) provides high-quality comprehensive home and community-based healthcare services to participants, always anticipating problems to help avoid hospitalization and prevent premature nursing home placement. PACE is a federal and state-funded program. Most PACE participants are eligible for both Medicare and Medicaid and enjoy PACE at little or no cost.

The PACE Physician is responsible for providing medical oversight and clinical leadership for the care of elderly patients within our program in Sacramento. This position combines clinical expertise and compassion to ensure high-quality patient care, regulatory compliance, community involvement, and effective departmental operations.

Join Us and Enjoy:

• Salaried position starting at $285,000, plus a $20,000 sign-on bonus
• Health/dental/vision insurance at no charge for you and qualified family members
• 26 days of paid time off benefits (vacation, holiday, etc.)
• Leaves of absence, including family care, bereavement, etc.
• Generous compensation and benefits, including employer-matched 403(b)
• 24 hours of education time-off and $3,000 education expense reimbursement annually
• Malpractice Insurance
• A positive work-life balance and Northern California's natural beauty and lifestyle
• Relocation assistance available

Minimum Qualifications:

• Medical Doctor (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree with active board certification in Geriatric Medicine or Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
• State medical license and eligibility for medical practice in California
• Proven experience as a practicing physician specializing in care for elderly patients
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong commitment to patient-centered care and quality improvement
• Knowledge of relevant regulatory requirements and healthcare standards
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary healthcare team

Sutter SeniorCare PACE brings a team of senior healthcare professionals together to provide the coordinated health services you need to live safely in your community. Our Quality Assessment and Improvement Program supports our commitment to deliver high quality support, always striving for improvements to ensure your care is appropriate, effective and efficient.

To apply, please visit our internal Sutter Health Job site.

Job ID #: 2024-2738