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Physician CPT roles require your clinical training to be directly tied to your enrolled curriculum, authorized in writing by your DSO before your start date. Most placements are in teaching hospitals, residency-affiliated clinics, or academic medical centers where rotations integrate with your medical school program.
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Sutter Medical Group (SMG) seeks to hire a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join their dynamic Urgent Care team in Folsom, CA
Qualifications
- Minimum 2+ years of clinical experience in Primary Care, Urgent Care, Acute Care
- Family and/or Emergency Medicine Trained
Join Us and Enjoy
- Flexible schedule, 20-40 hours per week
- Supportive team environment
- Generous compensation with bonus potential
- Excellent benefits, including zero-cost medical insurance
- Paid medical benefits for employees and dependents
- Award-winning, 100% 401(k) match
- Relocation assistance of up to $20,000
- CME allowance
- Robust retirement program
- Advanced practice technology, including EPIC
- 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
Folsom is a dynamic city with a unique mixture of sophistication, historic insight and ceaseless energy. Ideally located between Sacramento and Lake Tahoe and close to the Sierra Foothill wine country, Folsom could be described as the Mecca of Northern California outdoor recreation. Folsom has an abundance of recreation for all ages from water sports such as kayaking, water skiing and sailing to an expansive network of bicycle and hiking trails that meander along the American River Parkway. The city is home to corporations such as Intel and Kikkoman Foods, who believe the quality of life for their employees and the resources needed for business success is outstanding. Its great shopping, restaurant and an excellent school system makes it an ideal location to raise a family.
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.
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Does a physician CPT role require a separate work permit from USCIS?
No separate USCIS filing is required. CPT authorization comes entirely from your DSO, who updates your I-20 to reflect the approved employer, dates, and training location. Your updated I-20 is your work authorization document. You must not begin any clinical duties before your DSO issues that updated I-20, even if the employer has already credentialed you.
Can I do CPT at a private medical practice instead of a hospital?
It's possible but much harder to authorize. Your school must confirm the private practice placement meets the integral curriculum requirement, which typically means a supervising physician who holds a faculty appointment at your institution. Many DSOs will not approve placements at practices with no formal academic affiliation, so confirm your school's policy before pursuing this path.
How do I find physician employers who understand CPT requirements?
Search Migrate Mate for physician roles at institutions with international trainee hiring history. Academic medical centers, VA hospitals, and Federally Qualified Health Centers regularly work with F-1 students on CPT and have HR staff who understand co-authorization paperwork, employer-of-record obligations, and the requirement that training align with your enrolled curriculum.
Does full-time physician CPT affect my OPT eligibility after graduation?
Full-time CPT for 12 months or more eliminates your post-completion OPT eligibility entirely. Part-time CPT, defined as 20 hours per week or fewer, does not count against OPT. If you're considering a full-time clinical rotation that extends beyond 12 months, plan your post-graduation work authorization strategy with your DSO before accepting the placement.
What does an employer need to provide for my CPT authorization?
Your DSO will typically require a formal offer letter specifying your role title, supervision structure, training location, hours per week, and exact start and end dates. Some schools also require a training agreement or affiliation agreement signed by both the employer and your program director. Collect all documents before submitting your CPT request, since incomplete packages delay DSO processing.