Physician, Urgent Care - Green Valley (Full Time)

NorthBay Health; Fairfield (CA); On-site; USD 318,600 - 389,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Income Guarantee at $354,000

Signing Bonus up to $30,000

Retention Bonus up to $30,000 per year

Relocation bonus up to $10,000

Positive work-life balance

Job summary

A respected health system in California is seeking a Board-Certified, Licensed Urgent Care Physician. The role includes consulting with patients, ordering diagnostic tests, and prescribing treatments in a supportive environment. You will collaborate with a dedicated team, providing high-quality care for urgent, non-life-threatening conditions. This position offers competitive compensation, work-life balance, and an opportunity to be part of a mission-driven organization that prioritizes patient care and community health.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in urgent care or emergency medicine settings.
• Ability to educate patients and families on procedures and treatment options.
• Active participation in hospital committees and initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Consult with patients to assess urgent care needs.
• Recommend and order diagnostic tests.
• Monitor lab results and medication adherence.
• Collaborate with and supervise advanced practice providers.

Skills

Diagnostic and problem-solving skills

Communication and interpersonal abilities

Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment

Education

MD or DO degree

Board-certified in Family Medicine or Emergency Medicine

Licensed to practice medicine in California

Job description

Job Description

At NorthBay Health, we are looking for a Board-Certified, Licensed Urgent Care Physician to join our respected health system in Northern California.

Our Urgent Care centers provide high-quality, immediate care for non-life-threatening conditions, with compassionate staff and easy access to a comprehensive network of specialists if needed. As part of our team, you’ll be integral in delivering timely care to patients in a fast-paced, supportive environment.

NorthBay Health is ideally situated between the San Francisco Bay Area, Napa Valley, and Sacramento, providing residents with abundant recreational and leisure options that promote a healthy, active lifestyle.

At NorthBay Health, our vision is to be the trusted healthcare partner of choice for the communities we serve. We are dedicated to improving the well‑being of our community by providing accessible, high-quality care to all who need it. Every member of our team plays a vital role in delivering compassionate and effective healthcare solutions. We invite you to join us in our mission to ensure that every patient and family member feels valued, respected, and cared for throughout their healthcare journey.

Schedule and Work Details

• Schedule: Monday‑Friday, 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM & Saturday‑Sunday & Holidays, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
• Inpatient/Outpatient Responsibilities: Outpatient only
• Daily Patient Census: Average 20‑40 patients per day
• Equipment/Resources: Access to state-of-the-art medical equipment and comprehensive resources
• Provider Support: Collaborative team of physicians and Advanced Practice Providers (APPs)

Primary Responsibilities

• Consult with patients to assess urgent care needs and determine appropriate treatment plans
• Recommend and order diagnostic tests to evaluate illnesses and injuries
• Monitor lab results and medication adherence
• Prescribe treatments, therapies, medications, and vaccinations as necessary
• Educate patients and families on procedures, test results, and treatment options
• Refer patients to specialists when needed
• Actively participate in hospital committees and initiatives
• Collaborate with and supervise APPs to enhance patient care

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree
• Board-certified in Family Medicine, Emergency Medicine, or a related field
• Licensed to practice medicine in the state of California
• Proven experience in urgent care or emergency medicine settings
• Excellent diagnostic and problem‑solving skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment

Compensation And Perks

• Income Guarantee at $354,000
• Full-time: 15 shifts per month – 1 shift: 10 hours
• APP Supervision: $12,000 per year per 1.0 FTE APP
• Signing Bonus: up to $30,000
• Retention Bonus (beginning at the completion of the 2 nd year): up to $30,000 per year
• Relocation bonus: Up to $10,000 (based on location)
• Emphasis on positive work‑life balance
• Opportunity to work within energized, collaborative clinical teams

Our Values

At NorthBay Health, we are guided by our values: Nurturing Care; Own It; Respect; Build Trust; and Hardwire Excellence. These principles lead us to our TRUE NORTH and inspire us to provide exceptional care.

Join Us

If you are passionate about providing outstanding urgent care and want to contribute to a supportive and innovative health system, we invite you to apply and become part of the NorthBay Health family. Together, we can enhance healthcare accessibility and excellence for our community.