Primary Care Physician (IM)
Dignity Health
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Santa Cruz, CA
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Posted March 29, 2026
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Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality, patient-centered care to a diverse community.
- Have the flexibility to tailor your practice to your strengths and interests.
- Thrive in a supportive environment that values innovation, collaboration, and wellness.
- Experience flexible and easy scheduling designed to prioritize your personal time.
- Enjoy long weekends, family dinners, and the freedom to explore life beyond the clinic.
- Have autonomy to practice medicine your way with minimal bureaucracy.
- Be supported by an administrative team that lets you focus on patient care, not paperwork.
- Work alongside a group of dedicated, friendly, and collaborative physicians.
- Join a team that values mutual support, shared goals, and lifelong friendships.
Commitments
Experience flexible and easy scheduling designed to prioritize your personal time.
Enjoy long weekends, family dinners, and the freedom to explore life beyond the clinic.
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Requirements
- MD or DO degree, Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Internal Medicine (IM)
- Active and unrestricted California medical license (or ability to obtain)
- DEA certification
- Strong communication skills and a commitment to patient-centered care
Preferred Skills
- Proficiency in Spanish is a plus
- Proximity to Top Destinations: Just a short drive to Silicon Valley, San Francisco, and Monterey, yet worlds away from the hustle.
Education
- (Not required) – MD or DO degree, Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Internal Medicine (IM)
- (Not required) – Active and unrestricted California medical license (or ability to obtain)
- (Not required) – DEA certification
Job Summary And Responsibilities
Dream Job Opportunity: Internal Medicine Physician with Dignity Health Medical Group - Dominican , Santa Cruz, CA
Are you a compassionate and skilled Internal Medicine Physician (MD or DO) looking for the perfect balance between a fulfilling career and an exceptional lifestyle? Join DHMG - Dominican's thriving medical group in the heart of Santa Cruz, California, and discover what it means to truly love where you work and live. We are hiring in our Capitola, Santa Cruz, and Soquel clinics.
As a Key Member Of Our Team, You’ll
Provide high-quality, patient-centered care to a diverse community.
Have the flexibility to tailor your practice to your strengths and interests.
Thrive in a supportive environment that values innovation, collaboration, and wellness.
Experience flexible and easy scheduling designed to prioritize your personal time.
Enjoy long weekends, family dinners, and the freedom to explore life beyond the clinic.
Have autonomy to practice medicine your way with minimal bureaucracy.
Be supported by an administrative team that lets you focus on patient care, not paperwork.
Work alongside a group of dedicated, friendly, and collaborative physicians.
Join a team that values mutual support, shared goals, and lifelong friendships.
Phenomenal Compensation Package
Competitive salary guarantee of $300,000 + productivity incentives
Sign-on bonus up to $125,000
Relocation assistance up to $20,000
Student loan repayment assistance
Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer
Annual CME Allowance
401(k) with employer match
Comprehensive benefits including health insurance for provider and family
Job Requirements
MD or DO degree, Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Internal Medicine (IM)
Active and unrestricted California medical license (or ability to obtain)
DEA certification
Proficiency in Spanish is a plus
Strong communication skills and a commitment to patient-centered care
Where You'll Work
Community Description
Santa Cruz is where California’s natural beauty meets a laid-back coastal vibe. As a resident, you’ll enjoy:
Year-Round Outdoor Adventures: Surf world-class waves, hike through redwood forests, or bike scenic coastal trails.
Perfect Climate: Mild weather throughout the year makes every day ideal for exploration.
Rich Culture and Community: Savor locally grown food, explore vibrant art scenes, and connect with a diverse and welcoming community.
Proximity to Top Destinations: Just a short drive to Silicon Valley, San Francisco, and Monterey, yet worlds away from the hustle.
This is your chance to combine professional excellence with an unbeatable lifestyle. Embrace the dream of living and working in one of California’s most breathtaking regions.
Dignity Health is a member of CommonSpirit Health® , one of the nation’s largest health systems dedicated to advancing health for all people. #HEC
Ready to Join Us?
Apply now to be part of a team that celebrates your success, supports your growth, and values your well-being. Let’s make a difference together in Santa Cruz County.
Pay Range
$295,000 - $300,000 /year
Dream Job Opportunity: Internal Medicine Physician with Dignity Health Medical Group - Dominican , Santa Cruz, CA
Are you a compassionate and skilled Internal Medicine Physician (MD or DO) looking for the perfect balance between a fulfilling career and an exceptional lifestyle? Join DHMG - Dominican's thriving medical group in the heart of Santa Cruz, California, and discover what it means to truly love where you work and live. We are hiring in our Capitola, Santa Cruz, and Soquel clinics.
As a Key Member Of Our Team, You’ll
Provide high-quality, patient-centered care to a diverse community.
Have the flexibility to tailor your practice to your strengths and interests.
Thrive in a supportive environment that values innovation, collaboration, and wellness.
Experience flexible and easy scheduling designed to prioritize your personal time.
Enjoy long weekends, family dinners, and the freedom to explore life beyond the clinic.
Have autonomy to practice medicine your way with minimal bureaucracy.
Be supported by an administrative team that lets you focus on patient care, not paperwork.
Work alongside a group of dedicated, friendly, and collaborative physicians.
Join a team that values mutual support, shared goals, and lifelong friendships.
Phenomenal Compensation Package
Competitive salary guarantee of $300,000 + productivity incentives
Sign-on bonus up to $125,000
Relocation assistance up to $20,000
Student loan repayment assistance
Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer
Annual CME Allowance
401(k) with employer match
Comprehensive benefits including health insurance for provider and family
Job Requirements
MD or DO degree, Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Internal Medicine (IM)
Active and unrestricted California medical license (or ability to obtain)
DEA certification
Proficiency in Spanish is a plus
Strong communication skills and a commitment to patient-centered care
Where You'll Work
Community Description
Santa Cruz is where California’s natural beauty meets a laid-back coastal vibe. As a resident, you’ll enjoy:
Year-Round Outdoor Adventures: Surf world-class waves, hike through redwood forests, or bike scenic coastal trails.
Perfect Climate: Mild weather throughout the year makes every day ideal for exploration.
Rich Culture and Community: Savor locally grown food, explore vibrant art scenes, and connect with a diverse and welcoming community.
Proximity to Top Destinations: Just a short drive to Silicon Valley, San Francisco, and Monterey, yet worlds away from the hustle.
This is your chance to combine professional excellence with an unbeatable lifestyle. Embrace the dream of living and working in one of California’s most breathtaking regions.
Dignity Health is a member of CommonSpirit Health® , one of the nation’s largest health systems dedicated to advancing health for all people. #HEC
Ready to Join Us?
Apply now to be part of a team that celebrates your success, supports your growth, and values your well-being. Let’s make a difference together in Santa Cruz County.
Pay Range
$295,000 - $300,000 /year