Physician, Sports Medicine (Sacramento, CA)

Opportunity Information :

Sutter Medical Group is seeking a Board Certified / Board Eligible Sports Medicine Clinician to help expand our innovative sports medicine program.

This is a unique opportunity to be part of Sutter Health s flagship Orthopedics and Sports Medicine destination center , a 120,000-square-foot, four-story facility opening in the heart of Sacramento. Designed as a one-stop destination for musculoskeletal care, the center will serve athletes across the spectrum from youth and collegiate athletes to elite professionals and active adults while delivering concierge-level care to the broader community.

This role combines sports medicine practice, leadership in professional sports team coverage, academic involvement, research opportunities, and community engagement within a highly collaborative and collegial team environment.

This exciting position will encompass the following :

• Program Development
• Patient Care
• Innovative Solutions
• Collaborative Teamwork
• Community Engagement / Outreach
• Youth Athletics
• Research & Education
• Personalized Care

Qualifications :

The applicant must have completed an ACGME accredited sports medicine fellowship and passed subspecialty sports medicine certification. The applicant must also have five years of post-fellowship active clinical experience. Prior exposure to professional team coverage either in fellowship or in practice is required. Will consider family medicine, internal medicine or physical medicine and rehabilitation candidates.

We are unable to accommodate visa sponsorship at this time.

Join Us and Enjoy :

Organization Details :

Sutter Medical Group is a successful, 1,500+ member multi-specialty group offering physicians the opportunity to build their practices within a progressive, financially sound, and collaborative organization. SMG is recognized as a Top Performing Physician Group by the Integrated Healthcare Association. Our members are dedicated to providing the highest quality and most complete health care possible to the people in the communities we serve in the greater Sacramento Valley Area of Amador, Placer, Sacramento, Solano, and Yolo Counties.

Why Choose Sutter Health :

Flexible schedules to ensure a healthy work-life balance.

Integrated health care delivery model with strong historical group practice model with a history of collaboration, large internal referral network and innovative resources dedicated to improving patient care and your ease of practice.

Physician-led organization that ensures our providers are given the tools and support needed to care for patients.

Professional development opportunities in teaching, research, physician leadership and community service.

EPIC medical record platform utilized throughout the health system to enhance flexibility in patient management.

Our dedication to diversity, equity and inclusion is demonstrated by hiring a workforce that celebrates individual uniqueness among people and cultures. We focus our efforts in key areas that correlate back to our core values of Patient First, Compassion, Integrity, Inclusivity, Excellence and Teamwork.

Community Information :

Sacramento, the state capital of California, is the core cultural and economic engine of a four-county metropolitan area exceeding 2.1 million residents. Sacramento is the seventh most populous city in California. Greater Sacramento has been cited as one of the five most livable regions in America. The city offers a wealth of cultural diversity and ample activities, including museums, parks, and historical sites. Sacramento has close access to fabulous lakes and rivers, snow sports, and beautiful trails for running, hiking, biking, etc. Whether it is honoring its Gold Rush beginnings in Old Sacramento or cheering on its professional basketball team, the Sacramento Kings, or its minor league baseball club, the Sacramento River Cats, the city celebrates its past and present. Centrally located, it is an hour and a half from the mountains of Lake Tahoe or the bay of San Francisco. For the wine connoisseur, scenic Napa Valley is just a short drive away.

Equal Opportunity Statement :

It is the policy of Sutter Health and its partners to provide equal employment for all qualified individuals; to prohibit discrimination in employment because of basis of race, color, creed, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, registered domestic partner status, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, ancestry, national origin (including possession of a driver's license issued to individuals who did not present proof of authorized presence in the U.S.), age, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, political affiliation, pregnancy or perceived pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition, genetic information or any other characteristic made unlawful by local, state or federal law, ordinance or regulation. We promote the full realization of equal employment opportunities through a positive continuing program within each medical group, company, hospital, department, and service area. Equal employment opportunities apply to every aspect of Sutter's employment policies and practices.