Palliative Care Physician
Company: CommonSpirit Health
Location: Citrus Heights
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Summary and Responsibilities Palliative Medicine Physician
Opportunity - Partnership Track Mercy Medical Group (MMG) , a large
multi-specialty medical group in the Sacramento Region, is looking
to add a collaborative, patient-centric Palliative Medicine
Physician to our expanding Complex Care / Palliative Care Team in
Citrus Heights, CA. This unique position offers the opportunity to
bridge the gap between hospital-based acute symptom management and
long-term outpatient palliative support. Join our established team
of 5 Physicians and 2 APPs. Opportunity Highlights: Inpatient and
Outpatient opportunities, practice crafted by physician preferences
Great work-life balance with shared MINIMAL call Opportunity to
address early and later stage palliative care needs Collaborate as
a part of a multidisciplinary team Be part of the team that makes a
difference to patients that encounter serious illness Compensation
& Benefits: Annual salary: $267,117 - $272,328 per year, DOE
Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance Productivity and quality
bonuses Comprehensive healthcare benefits for provider and
dependents 401(k) with employer match Job Requirements A valid and
unrestricted California medical license (or ability to obtain a
license) Successful completion of a Hospice and Palliative Medicine
or Geriatric Medicine fellowship, OR BE/BC in Palliative Care, OR
Significant experience (minimum 2 years) in a focused Palliative
Care program A passion for providing clinically excellent care
Where You'll Work Mercy Medical Group (MMG) is a dynamic, growing
organization with a long-standing history of providing exceptional
medical care in the Sacramento area. MMG is a large multi-specialty
medical group of 500 providers comprised of primary care
physicians, specialists in more than 30 medical and surgical
specialties, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners. These
professionals provide seamless primary and specialty care, working
together to meet the unique needs of each individual patient. MMG
clinicians provide services to patients at Dignity Health Medical
Foundation locations throughout Sacramento. Mercy Medical Group is
aligned with Dignity Health, operating on a medical foundation
model. Dignity Health is a member of CommonSpirit Health® , one of
the nation’s largest health systems dedicated to advancing health
for all people.
Keywords: CommonSpirit Health, Oakland , Palliative Care Physician, Healthcare , Citrus Heights, California
