Urgent Care Physician – $340K–$365K + Sign-On Bonus | San Francisco, CA

Sutter West Bay Medical Group; Pacifica (CA); On-site; USD 340,000 - 365,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

8% employer-funded retirement

Medical coverage from day one

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Sutter West Bay Medical Group in San Francisco, CA seeks a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Urgent Care Physician to join our physician-led team. Provide comprehensive care for patients across the lifespan in a modern ambulatory urgent care setting.

Whether you're an experienced urgent care physician or a recent residency graduate, you'll find a supportive environment, integrated clinical resources, and opportunities for professional growth within a respected multi-specialty group.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
• Completion of an ACGME-accredited residency in Family Medicine, Emergency Medicine, or a related specialty
• Board Certified or Board Eligible
• Urgent care, emergency medicine, or ambulatory acute care experience required

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat non-emergent acute illnesses and minor injuries in patients ages 3 months and older
• Provide care for patients across the lifespan
• Perform and interpret diagnostic testing, including laboratory studies, EKGs, and imaging
• Perform in-office procedures consistent with urgent care practice
• Collaborate with and supervise advanced practice clinicians in a team-based care model
• Coordinate referrals and elevate care when clinically appropriate
• Practice within a highly respected, physician-led medical group
• Fully integrated Epic EHR across clinic and hospital settings

Skills

Urgent care / emergency medicine

Team-based care

Education

MD or DO degree

ACGME-accredited residency in Family Medicine or Emergency Medicine

Board Certified or Board Eligible

Job description

Sutter West Bay Medical Group (SWBMG) is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Urgent Care Physician to join our collaborative, physician-led team in San Francisco, California.

This is an excellent opportunity to practice in a modern ambulatory urgent care setting with strong clinical and operational support. Provide comprehensive care for patients across the lifespan while working alongside a dedicated team of physicians and advanced practice clinicians.

Whether you're an experienced urgent care physician or a recent residency graduate ready to launch your career, you'll find a supportive environment, integrated clinical resources, and opportunities for professional growth.

Experienced physicians and new graduates are encouraged to apply!

Position Highlights

• Annual salary: $340,000-$365,000

• Sign-on bonus

• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat non-emergent acute illnesses and minor injuries in patients ages 3 months and older

• Provide care for patients across the lifespan

• Perform and interpret diagnostic testing, including laboratory studies, EKGs, and imaging

• Perform in-office procedures consistent with urgent care practice

• Collaborate with and supervise advanced practice clinicians in a team-based care model

• Coordinate referrals and elevate care when clinically appropriate

• Practice within a highly respected, physician-led medical group

• Fully integrated Epic electronic medical record (EHR)

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school

• Completion of an ACGME-accredited residency in Family Medicine, Emergency Medicine, or a related specialty

• Board Certified or Board Eligible

• Urgent care, emergency medicine, or ambulatory acute care experience required

Compensation & Benefits

Sutter West Bay Medical Group offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your professional growth, financial well-being, and work-life balance.

• 8% employer-funded retirement contribution through profit sharing, up to IRS maximums, with no employee contribution required

• Sign-on bonus

• Medical coverage beginning on day one, with multiple plan options starting as low as $0-$50 per month, including domestic partner coverage

• 100% employer-paid dental and vision coverage

• Group malpractice insurance with tail coverage

• $6,000 annual CME allowance

• Relocation assistance

• Fully integrated Epic EHR across clinic and hospital settings

• Professional development opportunities in teaching, research, innovation, mentorship, leadership, and community engagement

Why Sutter Health & Sutter West Bay Medical Group?

Sutter Health offers a physician-aligned environment that combines the resources and investment of a large healthcare network with the local relationships, clinical autonomy, and collaborative culture that matter to physicians. Sutter West Bay Medical Group is a premier multispecialty medical group with more than 400 physicians serving the greater San Francisco area. In partnership with Sutter Pacific Medical Foundation, our physicians benefit from comprehensive administrative and operational support, allowing them to focus on delivering exceptional patient care. Our team-based approach encourages collaboration, professional development, and a shared commitment to improving the health of the communities we serve.

Discover San Francisco, California

San Francisco offers an extraordinary combination of professional opportunity, cultural diversity, and lifestyle experiences. As a global center for healthcare innovation, life sciences, and medical research, the city provides an exciting environment for physicians interested in advancing medicine and collaborating with forward-thinking healthcare professionals. Beyond the workplace, enjoy world-class dining, arts, entertainment, and an incredible variety of neighborhoods and cultural experiences. Explore scenic coastal trails, enjoy the city's iconic waterfront, or take weekend trips to Northern California's renowned wine country and outdoor destinations. With its vibrant communities, rich cultural landscape, and access to some of California's most beautiful destinations, San Francisco offers an exceptional place to build your career and enjoy life outside of work.

Job ID: 2026-5844