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CommonSpirit Health

Family Medicine Physician with Obstetrics

CommonSpirit Health, Mount Shasta, California, United States, 96067

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Location: Mount Shasta, CA

Job Summary & Responsibilities Come join our Dignity Health Family at one of the most beautiful hospitals in California, Mercy Medical Center Mt. Shasta. The hospital is nestled at the base of Mt. Shasta. It is a 25‑bed, critical access hospital, level III trauma center, with three rural health clinics and a new Emergency Department. Mt. Shasta is a small rural community that is sure to make your heart skip with all of the amazing outdoor wonders at your front door. Mt. Shasta has a catchment area of 17,000 lives and is surrounded by lakes, hiking, skiing lifts and many more amazing outdoor adventures. This is an amazing opportunity to provide healthcare services to a rural community and enjoy the natural beauty of Northern California. We are currently recruiting for an FP/OB, who would be working in our clinic and hospital as an employed physician. You would have amazing partners and mentors. Must be qualified to handle c‑sections. The current schedule is 4 days a week, 10‑hour days, plus 1 in 3 hospital coverage.

The Employment Offer Year 1 estimated total comp. $337,000 + $50,000 sign‑on paid at first year. (Total compensation includes base salary, call pay.)

Relocation and student loan assistance not included in above numbers.

Additional production bonus of excess WRVU of 4,400 – an average of $20,000 paid once a year.

Yearly Quality Incentives up to $16,000.

Starting year 3, Retention bonus: starting at $20,000.

This is a direct employment with a non‑profit hospital, and will qualify for PSLF loan waiver.

Email Hannah to learn more at Hannah.Young900@commonspirit.org Benefits Package

Retirement Pension

Medical/Dental/Vision

Life Insurance

AD&D Insurance

Long Term Disability

Paid Malpractice Premiums

Vacation – Paid time off

10 Paid holidays

Responsibilities of Family Medicine Physicians with Obstetrics (FMOB) in Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs)

Provide Comprehensive Maternity Care: prenatal care, labor and delivery, c‑sections and postpartum care; manage low‑risk pregnancies and assist with surgical deliveries when needed.

Deliver Primary Care Services: serve as primary care physicians for patients of all ages, managing chronic illnesses, providing preventative care, and offering acute care.

Coordinate Patient Care: work with other healthcare professionals—including nurses, specialists, and administrative staff—to ensure patients receive seamless and coordinated care.

Manage High‑Risk Pregnancies and Deliveries: use judgment and collaboration to decide when to transfer high‑risk patients.

Utilize Technology and Tools: proficient in electronic health records (EHR) systems, practice‑management software, telemedicine platforms, and specialized obstetric software.

Job Requirements General FMOB Qualifications

Board Certification/Eligibility: The physician should be certified or eligible for certification by the American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM).

Obstetrics Training: FMOBs must have completed residency or additional training in c‑sections. The hospital performs about 30 c‑sections a year, with an average of 90 deliveries.

Scope of Practice: FMOBs at CAHs should provide prenatal care, labor and delivery management, postpartum care, newborn care, and common primary‑care conditions.

Experience: Experience in a setting with limited resources and a high degree of autonomy is often preferred.

Where You'll Work Welcome to Mercy Medical Center Mt. Shasta, a non‑profit healthcare facility nested at the base of California's majestic Mt. Shasta. We are a 25‑bed Critical Access Hospital accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (TJC) and a member of the American Hospital Association. Our team of over 300 skilled professionals and support staff provides exceptional healthcare services. We have approximately 45 active medical staff physicians, supported by more than 50 volunteers. Mercy Medical Center Mt. Shasta is dedicated to patient care, community outreach, and improving the health and well‑being of our community.

Pay Range $173.0 – $180.0 /hour

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Health Care Provider

Hospitals and Health Care

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