Hospitalist
Hospitalist at CommonSpirit Health — Santa Cruz, California, US
- Company: CommonSpirit Health
- Location: Santa Cruz, California, US
- Employment type: FULL_TIME
- Salary: USD 314993–347648 / year
- Posted: 2026-06-19
About this role
Job Summary and Responsibilities
Dignity Health Medical Group - Dominican , a physician-led, patient-centered organization, is seeking a full-time Hospitalist to join our well-established, collegial team in beautiful Santa Cruz, California . This opportunity will be based at Dominican Hospital .
Opportunity Highlights
• Collaborative, supportive team environment with strong physician leadership
• Open ICU with no procedures or codes required (optional procedures if desired)
• Blend of rounding and admitting/swing shifts with additional admitting/swing shifts available for extra compensation
• Emphasis on quality of care and physician autonomy
• Opportunity to precept and mentor APPs and residents Compensation & Benefits
• Competitive salary: $315-340k annually
• Productivity-based bonus potential
• Sign-on Bonus: $60,000
• Relocation Assistance: $20,000
• Full suite of benefits including:
• 100% employer-paid medical and dental coverage
• Employer-sponsored pension and 401(k) with matching
• CME allowance
• Malpractice coverage
• PSLF-eligible employer
Job Requirements
• MD or DO
• Board Eligible/Board Certified in Internal Medicine (ABMS or AOA)
• California Medical License (or eligibility to obtain)
• Completion of accredited Internal Medicine residency
Where You'll Work
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
Community Description
Santa Cruz, California is a coastal paradise known for its scenic beauty, outdoor lifestyle, and vibrant community. Nestled between redwood forests and the Pacific Ocean, the city offers over 300 days of sunshine a year, miles of beaches, world-class surf, and endless hiking and biking trails. Home to the University of California, Santa Cruz, the city also boasts a rich arts and cultural scene, excellent schools, and proximity to Silicon Valley and the San Francisco Bay Area.
Pay Range
$315,000 - $340,000 /hour