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Description
Family Physician (MD/DO) – Northern California
Full-Time | Locums | Contract Options Available
You didn’t go into medicine to rush through 25 patients a day, stare at a screen, and fight prior authorizations.
You went into medicine to care for people. To build relationships. To make a real difference in a community that actually needs you.
This is that opportunity.
We’re partnering with mission-driven rural health clinics in Northern California—just a short drive from the Pacific coast—where physicians still practice the way medicine was meant to be practiced.
Why This Role is Different
Purpose-Driven Work: Serve a tight-knit, underserved community where your presence truly matters
Real Patient Relationships: Slower pace, continuity of care, and the ability to actually connect with your patients
Clinical Autonomy: Practice medicine without excessive administrative burden
Balanced Patient Volume: ~16 patients per day—quality over quantity
Supportive Environment: Collaborative care team with strong on-site support staff
Position Details
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Setting: Outpatient clinic (with optional urgent care exposure depending on interest)
Patient Population: Full-scope family medicine (pediatrics to geriatrics)
Start Date: Flexible
Compensation & Perks
Competitive hourly or salaried compensation (depending on engagement type)
Travel & lodging provided (for locums/contract providers)
Malpractice coverage included
Potential for long-term placement or permanent transition
Requirements
Requirements
MD or DO, Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine
Active California license (or ability to obtain quickly)
Passion for rural health and underserved communities
The Bigger Picture
This isn’t just another assignment.
It’s a chance to reconnect with the reason you chose family medicine in the first place—to serve, to heal, and to be part of something bigger than yourself.
If you’re burned out, boxed in, or just ready for something more meaningful, let’s talk.