What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hospitalist position at Sutter West Bay Medical Group?
Opportunity Information
The service load is designed to provide excellent work-life balance while allowing careful and considered care for each patient at Sutter Health's Flagship Hospital. CPMC (a Leapfrog Group Top Hospital) has been considered the best hospital in the Bay Area (San Francisco Chronicle reader survey) and the 'Healthiest Hospital in America' (Natural Health magazine).
Qualifications
Sutter West Bay Medical Group
SWBMG is a multi-specialty medical association made up of over 160 members operating in San Francisco. SWBMG works in partnership with Sutter Pacific Medical Foundation (SPMF), a not-for-profit organization providing care through its affiliation with SWBMG. Physicians work as a team to provide patient-focused care that encourages a sense of teamwork.
SPMF provides physicians with an administrative infrastructure, allowing physicians to focus on patient care.
Community Information
San Francisco, California, is a world-renowned city that blends natural beauty, cultural diversity, and professional opportunity. As a hospitalist in San Francisco, you’ll be practicing in the heart of the Bay Area—home to iconic landmarks like the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island, and Coit Tower. The city’s vibrant neighborhoods—from the historic streets of North Beach to the eclectic Mission District and the scenic views of Pacific Heights—offer something for everyone.
Food lovers will find endless culinary delights, from Michelin-starred restaurants and fresh seafood at Fisherman’s Wharf to authentic dim sum in Chinatown and artisanal tacos at the Ferry Building Marketplace. San Francisco’s farmers markets and renowned food festivals, like Eat Drink SF and Off the Grid, celebrate the region’s dedication to fresh, local cuisine.
The city is alive year-round with cultural and community events, including the San Francisco Symphony, Opera, and Ballet; Bay to Breakers; Outside Lands Music Festival; and the world-famous Pride Parade. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore Golden Gate Park, the Presidio, and countless hiking and biking trails with sweeping views of the Bay.
With easy access to Silicon Valley, Napa Valley, and weekend getaways to Lake Tahoe or Big Sur, San Francisco offers a perfect balance of career advancement and quality of life. Whether you're raising a family or looking for an active, urban lifestyle, you'll find a welcoming and diverse community here.
- 1.0 FTE is equivalent to 14 shifts/28 days
- Shifts are either regular ‘Day shifts’ or ‘Swing Shifts’ (3pm – 10pm)
- Closed ICU with no rounding
- Opportunity to work with top tiered subspecialists in the country
The service load is designed to provide excellent work-life balance while allowing careful and considered care for each patient at Sutter Health's Flagship Hospital. CPMC (a Leapfrog Group Top Hospital) has been considered the best hospital in the Bay Area (San Francisco Chronicle reader survey) and the 'Healthiest Hospital in America' (Natural Health magazine).
Qualifications
- BC/BE in Internal Medicine
- Active and unrestricted CA Medical License
- Experience with tertiary care medicine is highly preferred
Sutter West Bay Medical Group
SWBMG is a multi-specialty medical association made up of over 160 members operating in San Francisco. SWBMG works in partnership with Sutter Pacific Medical Foundation (SPMF), a not-for-profit organization providing care through its affiliation with SWBMG. Physicians work as a team to provide patient-focused care that encourages a sense of teamwork.
SPMF provides physicians with an administrative infrastructure, allowing physicians to focus on patient care.
Community Information
San Francisco, California, is a world-renowned city that blends natural beauty, cultural diversity, and professional opportunity. As a hospitalist in San Francisco, you’ll be practicing in the heart of the Bay Area—home to iconic landmarks like the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island, and Coit Tower. The city’s vibrant neighborhoods—from the historic streets of North Beach to the eclectic Mission District and the scenic views of Pacific Heights—offer something for everyone.
Food lovers will find endless culinary delights, from Michelin-starred restaurants and fresh seafood at Fisherman’s Wharf to authentic dim sum in Chinatown and artisanal tacos at the Ferry Building Marketplace. San Francisco’s farmers markets and renowned food festivals, like Eat Drink SF and Off the Grid, celebrate the region’s dedication to fresh, local cuisine.
The city is alive year-round with cultural and community events, including the San Francisco Symphony, Opera, and Ballet; Bay to Breakers; Outside Lands Music Festival; and the world-famous Pride Parade. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore Golden Gate Park, the Presidio, and countless hiking and biking trails with sweeping views of the Bay.
With easy access to Silicon Valley, Napa Valley, and weekend getaways to Lake Tahoe or Big Sur, San Francisco offers a perfect balance of career advancement and quality of life. Whether you're raising a family or looking for an active, urban lifestyle, you'll find a welcoming and diverse community here.