Staff Physician, Internal Medicine

Staff Physician, Internal Medicine

AnaheimPosted 3mo agoattending physician
$274,685 – $329,622Listed on official posting
SalaryDr Signal$340,000 physician-reported median · 159 recent reports
Internal MedicineFull-timeNot specified

Overview

Location
Anaheim
Schedule
Not specified
Employer-listed pay
$274,685 – $329,622

Listed on official posting

Practice
Community clinic / outpatient · Community health center (AltaMed)

Role summary

AltaMed is seeking a Staff Physician in Internal Medicine to provide medical services within a community clinic (FQHC-style) setting in California, operating under a Team-Based Care Model focused on population health and integrated care. Compensation ranges from approximately $274,685 to $329,622 annually, with potential discretionary bonuses and a comprehensive benefits package.

What the posting highlights

  • Team-Based Care Model focused on population health and integrated delivery
  • Patient population: Underserved community populations; multilingual (English/Spanish/Mandarin/Cantonese depending on location)

SalaryDr summary based on the original posting

Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp

Posted pay$275k–$330k
Physician-reported total comp$300k–$370k · $340k median
$263kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$381k

One shared annual scale compares the source-listed range with what 159 physicians report earning (national cohort). Reported figures are total compensation; posted ranges are often base salary, so this comparison can read low.

Compensation

Employer-listed pay
$274,685 – $329,622
Pay context
Listed on official posting
Evidence
g the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross guidelines. Compensation $274,684.80 - $329,621.76 annually Compensation Disclaimer Actual salary offers are considered by various factors, including
Observed
3 mo ago

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Pay in context

Anaheim

Employer-posted pay shown next to what physicians report earning — compared, never blended, never scored one against the other.

Employer-posted pay
$275k - $330k/yr
Midpoint $302,154 · listed on official posting
Physician-reported median
$340k
159 physician reports · national cohort · total comp
Posted pay$275k–$330k
Physician-reported total comp$300k–$370k · $340k median
$263kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$381k

Reported pay is SalaryDr community data — total compensation, shown separately from the employer-posted range, which is often base salary only. We don't score one against the other because they measure different things.

Next steps

Employer

AltaMed Health Services

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Facility & Community

Anaheim
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Anaheim
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Facility
Community health center (AltaMed)
Market
National
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Facility details
Practice setting
Community clinic / outpatient
Facility type
Community health center (AltaMed)
Patient population
Underserved community populations; multilingual (English/Spanish/Mandarin/Cantonese depending on location)
EHR
Not stated in posting
Community snapshot
Peer median
Building sample
Active supply
National
Full-time
Transparent pay
Not measured
SalaryDr source status
Work-life
Community clinic / outpatient

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Questions to ask the employer

  • Is $274,685–$329,622 base salary only, or expected total compensation including bonus and productivity?
  • Posted pay is ≈11% below the reported national median — what does realistic year-2 or year-3 total compensation look like here?
  • What is the call schedule, and is call compensated separately or built into the base?
  • How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?

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Work Design

Schedule
Not specified
Coverage model
Team-Based Care Model focused on population health and integrated delivery
Admin burden
Leadership and/or management skills preferred; EMR use required; population health and resource utilization responsibilities implied
FTE
1
Teaching
No
Research
No

Visa & Eligibility

Remote
No

Source & Verification

Source
Official employer source
Salary label
Listed on official posting
First seen
3 mo ago
Last verified
today
Extraction confidence
55%

Full description

Grow Healthy

If you are as passionate about helping those in need as you are about growing your career, consider AltaMed. At AltaMed, your passion for helping others isn’t just welcomed – it’s nurtured, celebrated, and promoted, allowing you to grow while making a meaningful difference. We don’t just serve our communities; we are an integral part of them. By raising the expectations of what a community clinic can deliver, we demonstrate our belief that quality care is for everyone. Our commitment to providing exceptional care, despite any challenges, goes beyond just a job; it’s a calling that drives us forward every day.

Job Overview

Provides medical services to the patients of AltaMed. Delivers care and services aligned with AltaMed’s Team-Based Care Model focused on population health, evidence-based medicine, appropriate resource use, and integrated delivery of care.

Minimum Requirements

  • Experience and training as a physician are required.

  • Valid, unrestricted license to practice medicine in the State of California and Board certification in the chosen specialty required or Board Eligible, with the expectation to become board certified within 18 months of employment.

  • Education, training, and experience are necessary to meet the underwritten requirements for inclusion under AltaMed’s malpractice insurance coverage.

  • Maintains competencies, remains current in practice requirements.

  • Maintains valid board license and DEA credentials.

  • Previous experience with computer-based systems is required; Electronic Medical Records experience is preferred. 

  • Leadership and/or management skills preferred.

  • Bilingual English/Spanish/Mandarin/Cantonese, depending on location, preferred. 

  • A minimum requirement of a valid BLS certification or higher, following the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross guidelines.

Compensation

$274,684.80 - $329,621.76 annually

Compensation Disclaimer

Actual salary offers are considered by various factors, including budget, experience, skills, education, licensure and certifications, and other business considerations. The range is subject to change. AltaMed is committed to ensuring a fair and competitive compensation package that reflects the candidate's value and the role's strategic importance within the organization. This role may also qualify for discretionary bonuses or incentives.

Benefits & Career Development

  • Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
  • 403(b) Retirement savings plans with employer matching contributions
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Commuter Flexible Spending
  • Career Advancement & Development opportunities
  • Paid Time Off & Holidays
  • Paid CME Days
  • Malpractice insurance and tail coverage
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • Corporate Employee Discounts
  • Employee Referral Bonus Program
  • Pet Care Insurance

Job Advertisement & Application Compliance Statement

AltaMed Health Services Corp. will consider qualified applicants with criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act and City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if AltaMed Health Service Corp. is concerned about a conviction directly related to the job, you will be given a chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report.