Primary Care Physician - Lodi, CA

Primary Care Physician

Adventist Health Lodi Memorial is actively seeking Primary Care physicians to work in a group practice setting. The current need is for physicians willing to live inside the service area, which is a community less than an hour from Sacramento. The ideal candidate will need to be experienced and comfortable treating a wide range of patients, though newly trained physicians will also be considered. The current position is 100% outpatient.

Job Description

• Candidates must be board certified or eligible, and have a California license or be eligible and meet the hospital's medical staff credentialing standards.

Compensation Information

• Wage Scale: $301,996 - $361,658/year
• Total compensation may vary based on additional services, including call coverage, administrative services, performance bonus, etc. Compensation may also vary based on productivity after the initial guarantee period.

Adventist Health Lodi Memorial Overview

Adventist Health Lodi Memorial is a well-regarded healthcare provider known for its comprehensive medical services, including emergency care, maternity, surgery, orthopedics, cardiology, and cancer treatment. Its 24/7 emergency department and modern labor and delivery suites make it a trusted choice for families. As part of the Adventist Health network, the hospital emphasizes whole-person care, focusing on physical, mental, and spiritual well-being while actively engaging in local health initiatives. Patients appreciate its personalized, patient-centered approach, which offers a smaller, community-focused hospital experience with access to a broader network of specialists in surrounding clinics. With ongoing facility improvements and modern technology, Adventist Health Lodi Memorial continues to provide high-quality, compassionate care to the Lodi community.

Community Overview

• Wine Country: Lodi is known as a major wine-producing region, famous for its Zinfandel wines. Many residents work in or enjoy the wine industry.

• Affordable Housing: Compared to nearby cities like Sacramento or the Bay Area, Lodi offers relatively more affordable housing.

• Small-Town Feel with Big-City Access: It has a friendly, small-town vibe while still being within driving distance of Sacramento (about 35 miles away) and the Bay Area.

• Mild Climate: The Mediterranean climate makes for warm summers and mild winters, great for agriculture and outdoor activities.

• Agriculture & Job Opportunities: Aside from wine, Lodi has a strong agricultural sector, and some people work in farming or related industries with close proximity to larger cities with multiple sectors of work.

• Parks & Outdoor Activities: There are plenty of parks, trails, and access to the Mokelumne River for kayaking, fishing, and hiking.

• Good Schools & Family-Friendly Environment: Many families appreciate the relatively safe neighborhoods and decent school options.

• Less Congestion than Bigger Cities: Compared to places like Stockton or Sacramento, Lodi has lighter traffic and a more relaxed pace of life.

Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations, including but not limited to measles, mumps, flu (based on the seasonal availability of the flu vaccine typically during October-March each year), COVID-19 vaccine (required in CA, HI and OR), etc., as a condition of employment, and annually thereafter. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.