Primary Care Physician

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Primary Care Physician, you will join an established clinical team at Dignity Health’s Pacific Central Coast Health Centers (PHC), playing a pivotal role in the continued success and community health impact of our James Way Clinic in Pismo Beach, California.

Every day you will provide comprehensive family medicine and pediatric services to patients of all ages, managing routine checkups, wellness care, and chronic medical conditions. You will also coordinate care seamlessly across our integrated health network, utilizing advanced patient portals and virtual care tools to support your patients through every stage of life.

To be successful in this role, you will be a BC/BE Family Medicine or Internal Medicine physician with a strong passion for community-based outpatient medicine, excellent clinical instincts, and a deep commitment to delivering care centered around humankindness.

We are offering a competitive compensation package, comprehensive medical and dental benefits, retirement matching, and generous paid time off. New hires will also receive a dedicated CME allowance, malpractice coverage, and professional development support to thrive within our collaborative coastal network.

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited institution
• Board certification or eligibility in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine
• Active or eligible license in the state of California
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare professionals
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment

James Way Health Center is a cornerstone of the Pismo Beach community, providing a comprehensive clinical home focused on Primary Care, Family Medicine, and Pediatrics. This site is integrated with Pacific Central Coast Health Centers, a robust network of 58 regional clinics and over 200 multi-disciplinary primary and specialty care providers.

Community Description

Pismo Beach is the quintessential California beach town, famous for its long white sand beaches, iconic pier, and spectacular sunsets. Located along the "Classic California" coast, residents enjoy a temperate Mediterranean climate perfect for year-round outdoor activity. The community offers immediate access to world-class surfing, hiking trails at the Pismo Preserve, and the nearby Edna Valley wine region. With top-rated schools and a family-friendly atmosphere, Pismo Beach provides an unparalleled coastal quality of life.

Ready to build the future of primary care with us? Dignity Health is a member of CommonSpirit Health®, one of the nation’s largest health systems dedicated to advancing health for all people. #HEC