Location: Modesto, CA
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm (option for 4-day week once established; no nights, weekends, or call)
Compensation: $225,000–$280,000 (4 days) or $250,000–$320,000 (5 days) + $100,000 hiring bonus + $14,000 annual director stipend + incentives
The Opportunity
We are seeking a Clinic Medical Director to oversee two established outpatient centers in Modesto. This is an ideal role for a physician who enjoys patient care but thrives in leadership, offering the chance to guide clinical teams, elevate quality standards, and directly impact outcomes—while enjoying excellent work-life balance with a flexible 4- or 5-day work week.
Modesto offers sunshine year-round, affordable living, and easy access to Yosemite, Lake Tahoe, the Sierra Nevada mountains, and Bay Area amenities—pairing small-city charm with big-city accessibility.
Compensation & Benefits
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$100,000 hiring bonus (paid over 2 years)
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Base salary: $225K–$280K (4 days) or $250K–$320K (5 days) + $14K director stipend
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Incentives: Monthly RVU, quarterly quality bonuses, and annual merit increase opportunities
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Time off: 24 PTO days, 6 sick days, 6 holidays, 5 CME days
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Comprehensive health, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
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Claims-based malpractice (with tail coverage)
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401(k) with match, CME reimbursement, tuition assistance
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Relocation support available
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Leadership development, career advancement, and the opportunity to teach residents/students
Responsibilities
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Deliver direct patient care while serving as physician leader for two sites
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Supervise and mentor clinicians & staff, ensuring quality and efficiency
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Collaborate with therapy and specialty teams for comprehensive outcomes
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Drive continuous improvement in clinic performance and patient experience
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Develop and maintain strong ties with patients, community partners, and clients
Qualifications
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Active and unrestricted CA medical license
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DEA license (required prior to start)
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Board Certification or Eligibility (ABMS/AOA-recognized specialty) preferred
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Medicare eligible
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FMCSA NRCME certification (or willingness to obtain)