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Rural healthcare refers to the delivery of medical and health services in areas that are outside of major cities and urban centers. These services often face unique challenges such as limited access to facilities, fewer healthcare professionals, and greater distances between patients and providers. Rural healthcare aims to address the specific needs of rural populations, focusing on improving access to primary care, preventive services, and specialized treatments. Efforts in rural healthcare also involve addressing disparities in health outcomes and ensuring that residents receive quality and timely care.

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Healthcare professionals in rural areas often encounter challenges such as limited access to specialized resources, smaller support teams, and a wider scope of responsibilities compared to urban counterparts. These challenges can be addressed by developing strong community relationships, utilizing telehealth services to consult with specialists, and maintaining flexibility in daily duties. Many rural health organizations also offer mentorship programs and ongoing training to help staff adapt and grow in these dynamic environments.

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To thrive in rural healthcare, professionals need a broad clinical skill set, versatility across multiple specialties, and appropriate medical or nursing licensure. Familiarity with telemedicine platforms, electronic health records (EHRs), and rural health-specific certifications (such as Certified Rural Health Clinic Professional) is often required. Strong problem-solving, cultural sensitivity, and resourcefulness are vital soft skills for adapting to limited resources and diverse patient populations. These skills enable high-quality, comprehensive care and effective community engagement in under-resourced rural settings.
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Infographic showing various Rural Healthcare job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 64% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 18% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $75,189 per year, or $36.1 per hour.

Primary Care Physician - Rural Health Clinic

CommonSpirit Health

Red Bluff, CA

$275K - $300K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Re-posted 28 days ago


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6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 535 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

456th of 888 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

100% Outpatient Primary Care - Practice Rural Medicine in Agricultural California

Dignity Health Medical Group - North State is a premiere, 60+ provider multi-specialty group in Northern California, with care centers in Redding, Red Bluff, and Corning, CA. We are a service of Dignity Health Medical Foundation and aligned with Dignity Health, the largest hospital provider in California. Dignity Health Solano Street Medical Clinic is a rural health clinic under the umbrella of St Elizabeth Community Hospital, the only hospital in Tehama County. We are seeking a Primary Care Physician (Family Medicine or Internal Medicine), who would develop a full scope practice in Corning, CA. Bilingual in Spanish is a plus, but not required.

Solano Street Medical Clinic is an integrative multi-specialty clinic providing services for Primary Care, Acute Care/Walk-in, Pediatrics, Podiatry, Behavioral Health, and Laboratory. The Solano Street Medical Clinic provides about 9,500 patient encounters annually and is ranked as one of the top scoring facilities in quality metrics for the CommonSpirit California Region. The clinic boasts a desirable 4-day Full Time work week, while observing all major holidays.

Practice/Group Highlights:

  • Four-day/ 10 hour Full Time Work Schedule (5 day/8 hour schedule also available)
  • Rural Health Clinic - Primary Care HPSA Score: 15
  • 100% outpatient position; no hospital call, no hospital rounds
  • On-site Behavioral Health Services
  • Affiliated with St Elizabeth Community Hospital in Red Bluff, CA
  • Competitive salary, bonuses, group-paid benefits, paid malpractice, and generous time off
  • Eligibility for loan repayment programs such as Public Student Loan Forgiveness, National Health Service Corps, CalHealthCares, and more.
  • Easy access to: Mt. Lassen, Lake Shasta, Trinity Lake, Ski Parks, the Wine Country, Lake Tahoe, Reno, Sacramento, and San Francisco

Compensation Package:

  • Highly competitive salary guarantee period with annual quality incentives and excellent productivity bonus potential
  • Salary guarantee: $275,000 - $300,000 / Year for two years
  • $100,000+ Signing Bonus
  • Relocation assistance, structured to minimize your out of pocket relocation costs
  • Student Loan Assistance available
  • Productivity incentive (RVU that exceeds guaranteed salary) is earned in lieu of the guarantee
  • Group Paid Medical and Dental Insurance options for you and your eligible dependants (Including HSA Account Contribution), OR choose a 'Buy-up ' option
  • Group-funded 401k match/contribution up to 6-11%

Job Requirements
  • A valid and unrestricted California medical license
  • Board eligible or board certified in specified area of medical specialty (ABMS or AOA)
  • Completion of an accredited post-graduate training program
  • This position is eligible for H1B Visa sponsorship.

Where You'll Work

Community Description:

Come enjoy California sunshine without California real estate prices! At just over 8,000 in population, Corning is the right size to put down roots as a part of this agricultural community. Located right on the I-5 corridor, Corning offers easy access to communities north and south, but remains untouched by urban sprawl. Trade the concrete jungle for a drive through peaceful olive orchards and trade your traffic-filled commute for the bright lights of a high school football game.

Far Northern California (or, as we like to call it, Superior California) is an outdoor paradise for hikers, bikers, boaters, anglers and hunters. The area bordered by Sacramento to the south and the Oregon border to the north encompasses a third of the landmass of California. Here we enjoy more than 300 sunny days per year and a relaxed style of living for those who love the great outdoors.

Corning is centrally located for travel up and down the west coast and is 90 minutes from Sacramento International Airport, 45 minutes from Redding, and 2 hours from the SF Bay Area. What's more, the Great Outdoors are just a few steps off your front porch! Come fall in love with Corning.

Dignity Health is a part of CommonSpirit®, one of the nation's largest health systems dedicated to advancing health for all people. #HEC


Pay Range
$275,000 - $300,000 /Year

Compensation Information:
$275000.00 / Annually - $300000.00 / Annually


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