Family Medicine Physician Obstetrics

Family Medicine Physician with Obstetrics

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Mercy Medical Center Mt. Shasta is a 25‑bed Critical Access Hospital located at the base of Mt. Shasta, California. The hospital is a level III trauma center with three rural health clinics and a new Emergency Department. The position is an employed physician role with a 4‑day week of 10‑hour days, plus on‑call coverage 1 in 3 days.

• Provide comprehensive maternity care, including prenatal, labor and delivery, c‑sections, and postpartum care.
• Deliver primary care services for patients of all ages, managing chronic illnesses and providing preventive and acute care.
• Coordinate patient care with nurses, specialists, and administrative staff to ensure seamless, coordinated care.
• Manage high‑risk pregnancies and decide when to transfer patients.
• Utilize electronic health records, practice management software, and telemedicine platforms.

• Board Certified or eligible for certification by the American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM).
• Residency or additional training in obstetrics with experience performing c‑sections; hospital performs ~30 c‑sections and ~90 deliveries annually.
• Prepared to provide a broad range of services, including prenatal care, labor and delivery management, postpartum care, newborn care, and common primary care conditions.
• Experience in a setting with limited resources and a high degree of autonomy is preferred.

Year 1 estimated total compensation: $337,000 + $50,000 sign‑on bonus paid in year one.
Additional production bonus of excess WRVU of 4,400 (~$20,000 annually).
Yearly quality incentives up to $16,000.
Starting year 3, retention bonus starting at $20,000.
Includes direct employment with a non‑profit hospital, qualifying for PSLF loan waiver.

• Retirement Pension
• Medical/Dental/Vision
• Life Insurance
• AD&D Insurance
• Long Term Disability
• Paid Malpractice Premiums
• Vacation – Paid time off
• 10 paid holidays

$173.00 – $180.00 per hour