Coastal California Internal Medicine Physician | Up to $267K + $144K Bonuses + $300K Loan Repayment
Full Time | Outpatient Internal Medicine | Northern California Coast

Elizabeth Banzhaf, LPN
Co-Founder & COO | Heartline Staffing
Call or Text: 272-230-3157
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Prefer a quick conversation instead of applying? Call or text Elizabeth directly at 272-230-3157.

Heartline Staffing, in partnership with Purple Cow Recruiting, is hiring an Internal Medicine Physician in Eureka, California.

POSITION OVERVIEW
• Mission-driven outpatient Internal Medicine opportunity serving diverse and underserved patient populations along California’s Northern Coast
• Join a collaborative, integrated care environment with behavioral health, telepsychiatry, chiropractic, acupuncture, and virtual triage support
• Practice evidence-based adult primary care with strong staffing support and established workflows designed to reduce administrative burden

WHY THIS OPPORTUNITY STANDS OUT
• Base compensation up to $267,624 annually
• Up to $44,000 additional annual production bonus potential
• $12,400 annual access bonus paid biweekly
• Sign-on and retention structure up to $100,000 total for partnership-eligible physicians
• Up to $20,000 relocation assistance available
• NHSC and federal loan repayment eligibility ranging from $75,000 to $300,000
• Flexible schedule options including 5x8 or 4x10 shifts
• Strong six-month mentorship and onboarding support
• Live and practice near Humboldt Bay, Pacific coastline views, and towering redwoods

SCHEDULE & PRACTICE MODEL
• Outpatient-only Internal Medicine practice
• Flexible full-time scheduling options available
• 5x8 or 4x10 shift options
• Integrated multidisciplinary support team
• Team-based care environment focused on continuity and long-term patient relationships

CLINICAL RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provide comprehensive outpatient Internal Medicine care to adult patients
• Manage chronic and complex medical conditions with interdisciplinary support
• Collaborate with dedicated MAs, RN support, behavioral health teams, and virtual triage services
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and team-based care planning
• Utilize integrated specialty resources including telepsychiatry and complementary care services

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
• Base salary: $234,635.20 – $267,624 annually
• $12,400 annual access bonus for meeting patient access targets
• Up to $44,000 annual production bonus potential
• Partnership-eligible sign-on and retention package up to $100,000 total
• Alternative sign-on and retention structure for non-partnership track physicians
• $10,000 relocation reimbursement
• Additional $10,000 relocation support for qualifying family relocation
• 29 days paid time off including CME, holidays, and sick time
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• NHSC and federal loan repayment eligibility
• $5,000 annual professional expense card for licensing, DEA, CE, and equipment
• Laptop and cell phone provided
• Spanish language differential pay available

• MD or DO REQUIRED
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine REQUIRED
• Active California medical license or ability to obtain REQUIRED
• Mission-driven approach to community healthcare REQUIRED
• Comfortable managing adult outpatient primary care panels REQUIRED
• Team-based and collaborative clinical mindset REQUIRED
• New graduates and experienced physicians encouraged to apply

Not ready to formally apply? That is completely fine. Many physicians prefer a brief, confidential conversation first. You are welcome to call or text Elizabeth directly at 272-230-3157.

Heartline Staffing is a Strategic Talent Partner with Purple Cow Recruiting. Applications are securely processed through Purple Cow Recruiting’s system.