Family Medicine Physician

Job Summary Why Join Us Desert Care Network offers a rare opportunity to practice academic outpatient medicine within a thriving, mission-driven health system anchored by Desert Regional Medical Center — a Level I Trauma Center at the heart of the Coachella Valley. You'll join a foundation clinic that sponsors ACGME-accredited residencies across five specialties, putting you at the center of the next generation of physician training. With a growing primary care network, a brand-new suburban clinic on the horizon, and a leadership team committed to your professional success, this is a practice built for physicians who want both clinical excellence and meaningful impact.

Position Highlights Specialty:

Family Medicine - Outpatient only

Schedule:

Monday-Friday; no nights or weekends

Setting:

Foundation clinic affiliated with Desert Regional Medical Center; main office in Palm Springs with a planned new suburban clinic within the

Coachella Valley Academic Component:

Majority of shifts include resident and/or medical student proctoring across ACGME-accredited programs in

Family Medicine, General Surgery, Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, and Transitional Year Patient Volume:

Primarily outpatient; all ancillary support on-site

Team Structure:

1:1 MA support; professionally managed administrative responsibilities

Employment Model:

W-2 employment through a successful foundation clinic

What We Offer Compensation:

$133-$163/hour (W-2 base salary) plus RVU incentive opportunities CME stipend Malpractice insurance provided Health, dental, and life insurance 401(k) with employer matching Deferred compensation program Relocation assistance Candidate Requirements Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine Active California Medical License or licensure in process preferred Experience in family medicine/outpatient medicine preferred; recent graduates with a commitment to outpatient care and teaching will be considered Why Palm Springs Palm Springs is one of California's most iconic destinations — a sun-drenched desert city framed by dramatic mountain vistas, swaying palms, and 350+ days of sunshine a year. The broader Coachella Valley has evolved into a vibrant, diverse region of roughly 600,000 residents, offering world-class golf, tennis, hiking, and skiing at nearby Big Bear, alongside a rich cultural scene featuring high-end dining, live music, and acclaimed events like the Coachella and Stagecoach festivals. Easy weekend access to Los Angeles, San Diego, and Temecula wine country means you're never far from more, yet the valley's laid-back energy and welcoming community — including the highest percentage of LGBTQ+ residents of any U.S. city — make it a place physicians are proud to call home. Organization Description Desert Care Network serves the healthcare needs of the Coachella Valley and Morongo Basin regions in Southern California with three hospitals Desert Regional Medical Center in Palm Springs, JFK Memorial Hospital in Indio and Hi-Desert Medical Center in Joshua Tree. The hospital network provides advanced care with services such as comprehensive stroke care, a cancer center, a Level 1 Trauma Center and the only Level 3 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) in the Coachella Valley. Desert Care Network is committed to healthcare equality. Join our team! Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. Tenet participates in the E-Verify program. Follow the link below for additional information.

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Qualifications:

Full Time