Physician, Psychiatry; Santa Rosa, CA

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Physician, Psychiatry (Santa Rosa, CA)

Psychiatrist, Santa Rosa

Sutter Medical Group of the Redwoods (SMGR) has an immediate opening for a full-time Psychiatrist
. The Psychiatrist will play a key role in expansion and implementation of our consultative Behavioral Health Program. This role will combine direct clinical care with program leadership responsibilities. The ideal candidate has strong clinical skills, a collaborative mindset, and a passion for mental health innovation and community impact. This position offers excellent growth potential and opportunity for leadership within a well-established, physician-led medical group.

Location
:
Santa Rosa, California

Opportunity details
:

• Robust referral network from a strong base of primary care providers and patients within the Sutter Health system
• No call obligations
• Multidisciplinary collaboration with psychologists, nurse practitioners, therapists, social workers and other clinicians
• Focus on outpatient care, with attention to psychiatric evaluations, diagnostic assessments, risk assessments, psychotropic medication management and crisis intervention
• Opportunities for program development, quality improvement initiatives, and teaching (if desired)
• Leadership pathways for physicians interested in clinical or administrative roles
• Integrated EMR (EPIC)
• Strong office support staff

Qualifications
:

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school
• Board-certified or board-eligible in Psychiatry
• Strong interest or experience in program development and leadership with a multidisciplinary team
• Familiarity with trauma-informed care and value-based care (preferred)

Join Us and Enjoy
:

• Competitive salary with income guarantee
• Shareholder eligibility following 24-months of employment
• Benefits including paid CME, paid time-off, pension plan and 401(k), phone stipend, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, health, dental, fertility, vision and pet insurance, identity protection
• Malpractice and tail insurance coverage
• Relocation allowance and sign-on bonus

Organization Details
:

We are a multi-specialty medical group made up of over 150 clinicians, including physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants practicing in 24+ specialties throughout Sonoma County. Our organization is nationally recognized for excellence, with multiple awards for quality of care, innovation, and leadership. Clinicians within our group enjoy a collegial environment where teamwork, mentorship, and professional growth are actively encouraged. We foster a supportive atmosphere that values open communication, interdisciplinary cooperation, and a commitment to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care.

Sutter Medical Group of the Redwoods is affiliated with Sutter Pacific Medical Foundation, a not-for-profit health care organization providing operational and administrative support, including the latest technology, allowing physicians to focus on delivering exceptional patient care.

Community Information
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Located 55 miles north of San Francisco and 30 miles east of the Pacific Ocean, Santa Rosa is a warm and welcoming city of 174,000 residents, nestled in the heart of Sonoma County, which has a population of approximately 500,000. The region offers a unique blend of culture, natural beauty, and lifestyle amenities, including:

• Over 400 wineries
• 27 golf courses
• Hot air ballooning, hiking trails, spas, river sports
• World-class cuisine, professional symphony, and strong school systems

Nearby Healdsburg, Windsor, and Petaluma offer additional lifestyle and wine-country opportunities within the region.

Equal Opportunity Statement
:

It is the policy of the Sutter Medical Group of the Redwoods (SMGR) to provide equal employment for all qualified individuals; to prohibit discrimination in employment because of race, color, creed, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry, national origin, age, medical condition, disability or status as a veteran or a disabled veteran. We promote the full realization of equal employment opportunities through a positive continuing program within our service area.

Equal employment opportunities apply to every aspect of SMGR's employment policies and practices.

Sutter Health is one of the nation’s leading not-for-profit healthcare networks, which includes award-winning physician organizations, acute care hospitals, surgery centers, medical research facilities, and specialty services. We share our expertise and resources to advance the quality of care in the communities we serve. We offer our employees an environment that is conducive to professional performance. Our team of 68,000 doctors, employees, and volunteers proudly cares for Northern California.

Our facilities and services continue to grow and evolve to meet patient needs.