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Internal Medicine Physician (Outpatient)
- Sutter Health (Lakeport, CA)
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We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!
Organization:
SLH-Sutter Lakeside Hospital
Position Overview:
Sutter Health is seeking a BE/BC Outpatient Internal Medicine Physician to join our collegial and dedicated team at Sutter Lakeside Outpatient Clinic, located in the beautiful mountain ranges of Lake County. This is an excellent opportunity to practice in a supportive, patient centered environment with a strong emphasis on quality care and work life balance.
**Job Description** :
Key Responsibility
• Provide comprehensive primary care to adult patients in an outpatient clinic setting.
• Perform routine and chronic disease management (e.g., hypertension, diabetes, COPD, heart disease).
• Conduct physical exams, preventive care, and wellness visits.
• Diagnose and treat acute medical conditions commonly seen in an ambulatory setting.
• Order, interpret, and follow up on labs, imaging, and diagnostic studies.
• Develop individualized care plans based on patient needs and evidence‑based guidelines.
• Manage medication therapy, refills, and adjustments.
Experience
+ Five (5) years of recent, relevant clinical experience preferred
Certification & Licensure
+ Board Eligible or Board Certified in Cardiology
+ Eligible for California medical licensure
+ DEA registration
+ BLS and ACLS certification required
+ Additional certifications (PALS, NRP) as required by department policy
About Sutter Lakeside Hospital
+ 25-bed Critical Access Hospital serving Lake County and surrounding rural communities
+ Only certified trauma and stroke center in Lake County, accredited by The Joint Commission
+ Offers comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services including emergency care, imaging, ICU, surgery, and specialty clinics
+ Known for a collaborative, physician-friendly culture with a strong focus on quality, safety, and patient satisfaction
+ Competitive compensation package including guaranteed salary, benefits, and retirement program
+ Relocation Assistance up to $20k
+ Sign On Bonus up to $30k
Professional Growth & Work-Life Balance
+ Balanced practice environment with collegial support
+ Access to the broader Sutter Health network and resources
+ Opportunity to make a meaningful impact by expanding specialty care access in an underserved region
About Lakeport & the Surrounding Area
Lakeport is located on the western shore of Clear Lake, California’s largest natural freshwater lake, offering year-round outdoor recreation including boating, fishing, kayaking, and hiking.
Lake County features scenic parks, miles of trails, and abundant wildlife, along with:
+ A vibrant calendar of community events and outdoor festivals
+ Proximity to Northern California wine country
+ A charming downtown with historic sites, family-friendly attractions, and a relaxed lifestyle
Job Shift:
Days
Schedule:
Full Time
Days of the Week:
Variable
Weekend Requirements:
Occasionally
Benefits:
Yes
Unions:
No
Position Status:
Exempt
Weekly Hours:
40
Employee Status:
Regular
Employees of Sutter Health and its entities may handle hazardous drugs in the course of their work, including patient care, which requires them to manage, store, prepare, receive, unpack, transport, dispose of, or administer drugs identified as hazardous or potentially hazardous by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and in accordance with the USP 800 guidelines.
Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.
Pay Range is $261,996.80 to $376,001.60 / annual salary
_The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package._
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