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Family Practice - Sports Medicine Physician

Cross Country Search Recruiter listing · Open · verified Oct 22, 2026
Pleasanton, CA Full-time Family Medicine Physician

At a glance

Family Medicine Physician role posted by Cross Country Search, a recruiter. Pleasanton, CA · full-time · up to $310,000 a year.

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Up to $310,000
Pay for this role, in USD per year, as stated in the listing.
RoleFamily Medicine Physician
LocationPleasanton, CA
EmploymentFull-time
Payup to $310,000
PostedOct 10, 2026 · 12d ago
Role brief

physicianroles summary, based on the recruiter's listing.

What you'll do

  • Provide outpatient care for about 40% of your role, with the rest focused on academic work
  • Supervise residents, teach didactics, and shape curriculum for the residency program
  • Build musculoskeletal training and mentor residents as they develop clinically
  • Take on limited inpatient coverage for about six weeks each year
  • Join community and sports-related activities and work with an interdisciplinary care team

What you bring

  • An MD or DO, board certification in Family Medicine, and a Sports Medicine CAQ
  • Eligibility for California medical licensure
  • Strong clinical and teaching abilities, with a commitment to resident education
  • Experience or interest in curriculum development and scholarly work
  • Prior GME teaching or leadership experience is preferred

Who this fits

This role suits a Family Medicine physician who wants to combine clinical care with resident teaching, mentorship, and program development. The job is based in Pleasanton, California, and includes limited inpatient coverage of about six weeks annually.

From the recruiter

Family Medicine Residency Core Faculty Sports Medicine Up to $310,000

Pleasanton, CA

Requirements
  • MD or DO degree
  • Board Certified in Family Medicine
  • CAQ in Sports Medicine
  • Eligible for California medical licensure
  • Strong clinical and teaching skills
  • Passion for medical education and resident development
  • Experience or interest in curriculum development and scholarly activities
  • Strong communication, leadership, and mentorship skills
  • Ability to work in a collaborative, interdisciplinary environment
  • Commitment to professionalism and ongoing development
  • Prior GME teaching or leadership experience preferred
Join a community-based Family Medicine Residency program combining academic rigor, innovation, and team-based care. Job Overview

A physician-led medical group is seeking a Board-Certified Family Medicine physician with Sports Medicine CAQ to join as Core Faculty within an academically affiliated residency program. This role blends outpatient clinical care with teaching, mentorship, and program development.

The position includes approximately 40% clinical care and 60% academic responsibilities, including resident supervision, curriculum design, didactics, and scholarly activity. The faculty member will help develop musculoskeletal training, support resident growth, and contribute to building a high-quality residency program.

Additional responsibilities include limited inpatient coverage (approximately six weeks annually), participation in community and sports-related activities, and collaboration across a multidisciplinary care environment.

Benefits
  • 2-year base salary guarantee up to $310,000
  • Quarterly productivity bonus
  • Up to 10% annual performance bonus
  • Sign-on and relocation assistance
  • Forgivable loan program up to $200,000
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans (including $0 premium option)
  • 401(k) with employer contributions
  • Full malpractice coverage including prior acts
  • PTO, holidays, and extended sick leave
  • CME allowance and protected time
Other Perks
  • Academic appointment opportunity
  • Leadership development and career growth
  • Strong support for research and education
  • Integrated EMR system
  • Gym and cell phone reimbursement
  • Physician-led organization with collaborative culture
Where

Pleasanton, CA East Bay community offering strong quality of life with access to a growing healthcare network.

Who Are We

A physician-led, multispecialty medical group focused on clinical excellence, education, and innovation. The organization partners with leading academic institutions to advance training, improve patient care, and develop future physician leaders.