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Physician, Cardiology (Jackson, CA)

Sutter Health · Sacramento, CA

Posted August 11, 2026

Sutter Medical Group · 2825 Capitol Avenue, Sacramento, CA, US, 95816

Opportunity Information

Sutter Medical Group is seeking a dedicated and experienced Cardiologist to join our high-performing Electrophysiology and Cardiology team in Jackson, California. This is an exceptional opportunity to be part of a nationally recognized cardiac program that delivers outstanding patient outcomes and fosters a culture of clinical excellence and staff engagement.

Program Highlights

As a member of our team, you’ll contribute to and benefit from a program distinguished by:

  • Joint Commission Certifications:

  • Comprehensive Cardiac Center

  • Ventricular Assist Device (VAD)

  • Adult Congenital Heart Association Accreditation

  • Extracorporeal Life Support Organization Gold Award

  • U.S. News & World Report Rankings:

  • #13 Cardiac Program in California

  • High Performing in:

  • Heart Attack

  • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair

  • Aortic Valve Surgery

  • Heart Bypass Surgery

  • Heart Failure

  • Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)

  • American Heart Association Gold Awards:

  • STEMI (ST segment Myocardial Infarction)

  • Heart Failure

  • Coronary Artery Disease

  • IAC Certified Echocardiography Lab:

  • Adult and Pediatric Echo

  • 3-Star Rating for TAVR:

  • Society of Thoracic Surgeons & American College of Cardiology Transcatheter Valve Therapies (highest achievable rating)

  • System Reach:

  • Part of a robust network with 10 cardiology clinic sites and 5 hospitals across the Greater Sacramento region

Role Overview:

You will work alongside a collaborative team of cardiologists and electrophysiologists, providing:

  • Routine follow-ups and pre-op clearances
  • Device management (pacemakers, defibrillators)
  • EKG interpretation
  • Heart failure care

Qualifications

Board certified/Board eligible

Join Us and Enjoy

  • Sign-on bonus
  • Relocation stipend
  • Income guarantee with shareholder track
  • Benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision
  • Award-winning 401(k) match
  • CME allowance
  • Robust retirement program
  • A positive work-life balance and Northern California's natural beauty and lifestyle

Organization Details

Sutter Medical Group (SMG) is a vibrant and talented community committed to delivering safe, affordable and high-quality care. Our multi-specialty medical group is comprised of over 1,600 clinicians practicing in seven counties in northern California, most within a 50-mile radius of Sacramento. SMG contains primary care and specialty Physicians and Advanced Practice Clinicians -- nurse practitioners, physician assistants, certified nurse midwives, licensed clinical social workers and licensed marriage and family therapists, who make up about 20% of our group. Our clinicians not only excel in clinical practice but are also actively engaged in teaching, research, leadership, community outreach, and volunteer work. SMG has earned both local and national recognition for excellence in patient care and experience.

Community Information

Sacramento is more than California’s capital—it’s a city that blends urban sophistication with natural beauty and a strong sense of community. Known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital”, Sacramento boasts a thriving culinary scene, abundant farmers markets, and food festivals that celebrate fresh, locally sourced ingredients.

Outdoor enthusiasts will love the city’s proximity to Lake Tahoe, Napa Valley, and San Francisco, all within a short drive. Whether you're into skiing, hiking, wine tasting, or coastal escapes, Sacramento offers easy access to it all.

The city also has a vibrant arts and culture scene, with galleries, theaters, and live music venues, plus a passionate sports culture—home to the Sacramento Kings and soon the Oakland A’s, bringing major league excitement to town.

With its affordable cost of living, diverse neighborhoods, and excellent schools, Sacramento is a welcoming place to grow your career and enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle.

Equal Opportunity Statement

It is the policy of Sutter Health and its partners to provide equal employment for all qualified individuals; to prohibit discrimination in employment because of basis of race, color, creed, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, registered domestic partner status, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, ancestry, national origin (including possession of a driver's license issued to individuals who did not present proof of authorized presence in the U.S.), age, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, political affiliation, pregnancy or perceived pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition, genetic information or any other characteristic made unlawful by local, state or federal law, ordinance or regulation. We promote the full realization of equal employment opportunities through a positive continuing program within each medical group, company, hospital, department, and service area. Equal employment opportunities apply to every aspect of Sutter's employment policies and practices.

Employer

Sutter Health

Sutter Health is one of the nation’s leading community-based, not-for-profit healthcare networks, delivering comprehensive care through hospitals, physician organizations, ambulatory centers, and home health and hospice services. Guided by a mission-driven commitment to improving community health, Sutter Health fosters a culture of collaboration, innovation, and professional growth for more than 50,000 clinicians and staff across Northern California and the Central Coast.

Our integrated network spans diverse communities—from major metropolitan hubs to rural towns—stretching from the Oregon border to the San Joaquin Valley, the Pacific Coast to the Sierra Foothills, and south to Santa Barbara. These regions place our physicians and care teams near many of California’s most sought-after destinations, including San Francisco, Sacramento, Napa Valley, Yosemite, Lake Tahoe, the coastal redwoods, and the beaches of Santa Barbara.

In 2026, Sutter Health was recognized by Forbes as one of America’s Best Large Employers, reinforcing our standing as an employer of choice nationwide. We were also named among Forbes’ Best-in-State Employers and recognized by Becker’s Hospital Review as one of the nation’s Top Places to Work in Healthcare. These honors reflect our commitment to supporting physicians and care teams with the resources, leadership, and work-life balance needed to thrive.

Our affiliated medical groups include; Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group, Sutter East Bay Medical Group, Sutter Medical Group of the Redwoods, Sutter West Bay Medical Group, Sutter Medical Group, Sutter North Medical Group, and Sansum Santa Barbara Medical Clinic.

Together, we are building a physician-led, patient-centered system of care dedicated to excellence, equity, and the future of healthcare.

Livability

1,962,998
Sacramento population
$765K
Avg 3-bedroom home
77° / 50°
Avg high / low
Nearby cities
Stockton
42.2 mi
Pop. 416,005
Antioch
45.0 mi
Pop. 333,347
Elk Grove
11.9 mi
Pop. 177,221
Source: US Census Bureau
Annual family budget — Sacramento County
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Housing, food, transport, healthcare, childcare & taxes for a typical family
$765K
Avg 3-bedroom home
$1,805
Avg monthly rent
Source: EPI Family Budget Calculator
Source: Zillow
77° / 50°
Avg high / low
6.42 in
Yearly rainfall
277
Sunny days / yr
Source: WeatherAPI.com
Population — ZIP 95816
18,334
Total residents
8,954
Male residents
9,380
Female residents
Age distribution
total
18,334
0-9
765
10-19
846
20-29
4,164
30-39
4,995
40-49
2,141
50-59
1,508
60-69
2,303
70-79
1,039
80+
573
Ethnicity
White
13,941
Black Or African American
500
American Indian Or Alaskan Native
51
Asian
803
Native Hawaiian Or Other Pacific Islander
77
Other
1,123
Two Or More
1,839
Source: US Census Bureau
92
Walk Score — Walker's Paradise
97
Bike Score — Biker's Paradise
43
Transit Score — Some Transit
Source: WalkScore.com
Nearby airports
Sacramento International Airport (SMF) 10.70 mi
Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK) 48.73 mi
Buchanan Field (CCR) 51.65 mi
Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport (STS) 72.97 mi
San Carlos Airport (SQL) 84.94 mi
Truckee Tahoe Airport (TKF) 87.78 mi
Source: FAA database