Outpatient Family Medicine Physician - South Lake Tahoe, California

Family Medicine Opportunity in South Lake Tahoe, CA

If you are looking for a true outpatient Family Medicine role with no call and no inpatient work, this is worth a close look. You will practice full-spectrum primary care, including pediatrics and newborn care, in a Certified Rural Health Clinic setting. This position is based in South Lake Tahoe, California, with a schedule designed to protect your time outside the clinic.

Why Join This Practice?

• 100% Outpatient, No Call: You will have no inpatient responsibilities and no after-hours call.
• Balanced Schedule Options: 1.0 FTE with a 4-day workweek option.
• Manageable Daily Volume: Average 16 to 20 patients per day, with potential capacity up to 20 to 25 depending on schedule and practice flow.
• Strong Compensation and Support: Base salary $360,000 to $380,000, plus potential productivity incentives tied to volume and quality metrics.
• Meaningful Benefits: $25,000 relocation package, $75,000 toward loan repayment or housing subsidy with a 3-year retention agreement, malpractice with full tail, 6 weeks PTO plus separate sick leave, CME time and allowance, and medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) matching.

Candidate Requirements

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine.
• Active or eligible for an unrestricted California Medical License and DEA registration.
• Comfort managing full-spectrum Family Medicine, including newborn care.
• Comfort practicing in a rural environment with limited local specialty support.
• Experience with, or strong commitment to, rural medicine, team-based care, and serving underserved populations.

Life in South Lake Tahoe

South Lake Tahoe sits in the Sierra Nevada and offers year-round access to outdoor recreation, including skiing, hiking, mountain biking, and water sports. You can build a life in a close-knit mountain community while still having the amenities that come with a major destination area. If you value getting outside before or after clinic, this location makes it easy to protect that time.

Reach out today to learn more and see if this outpatient Family Medicine role aligns with your clinical interests and the lifestyle you want in the Sierra Nevada.