Family Medicine Physician

Responsibilities

Dignity Health Medical Group – Dominican, is seeking an energetic and mission-driven Spanish Speaking Family Medicine Physician to join our collegial practice in Watsonville, CA.

Opportunity Highlights:

• Full-time outpatient Family Medicine opportunity in a welcoming, diverse community

• Provide comprehensive, patient-centered care to a Spanish-speaking population

• Collaborate with a collegial, multi-specialty medical group of over 100 providers

• Enjoy the support of a mission-aligned organization focused on community wellness

• Minimal call and flexible scheduling designed for work/life balance

• Autonomy to shape your practice around your strengths and clinical interests

Phenomenal Compensation Package:

• Guaranteed base salary of $320,803 + bonus/incentive potential

• Sign-on bonus up to $125,000

• Relocation assistance up to $20,000

• Partnership track with shareholder incentives and tail coverage

• Comprehensive benefits: medical, retirement plans, and malpractice

• Generous time away

• Loan forgiveness support + PSLF-eligible employer

• Fluent in Spanish 
• A valid and unrestricted California medical license
• Be/BC in specified area of medical specialty (ABMS or AOA)
• Completion of an accredited post-graduate training program
• Passionate about primary care and building long-term patient relationships
• This position is eligible for H1B Visa sponsorship

Dignity Health Medical Group – Dominican, a service of Dignity Health Medical Foundation, is a well-established, physician-led medical group providing compassionate, high-quality care to patients in Santa Cruz County. We are affiliated with Dominican Hospital, a 222-bed, Joint Commission–accredited hospital recognized for superior quality and safety. Our affiliation with Dignity Health, one of the nation’s largest health systems, connects us to a robust network of medical resources and a shared commitment to excellent, patient-centered care.

Dignity Health is a member of CommonSpirit®, one of the nation’s largest health systems dedicated to advancing health for all people. #HEC

One Community. One Mission. One California.

Community Description:

Santa Cruz County offers an exceptional quality of life in one of the most naturally beautiful regions on the West Coast. Bordered by redwood forests and the Pacific Ocean, Santa Cruz is known for its mild climate, stunning coastline, and vibrant cultural life. Residents enjoy world-class outdoor recreation, excellent schools, and a laid-back, family-friendly atmosphere. With easy access to the Bay Area and Silicon Valley, Santa Cruz blends small-town charm with big-city proximity—making it an ideal place to live, work, and play.

Just south of Santa Cruz, Watsonville offers a rich agricultural heritage, a warm and diverse community, and a more relaxed pace of life. Known for its strawberry fields and scenic vistas, Watsonville provides more affordable housing options while still being closely connected to the greater Santa Cruz area. Its close-knit feel, cultural festivals, and proximity to beaches and parks make it a welcoming place for families and professionals alike.