Physician, Geriatrics; Santa Cruz, CA

Opportunity Information

Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group has a full-time opportunity for a BE/BC internal medicine, family medicine, or geriatrics trained physician for a growing Post-Acute program.

• Physician-led and collegial environment
• Autonomy in practice
• Schedule flexibility and sabbaticals for work-life balance
• Post-acute and long-term patient care in skilled nursing facilities
• Nurse triage team
• Join a passionate, innovative, and growing geriatrics team
• Physician leadership development

Qualifications

• Current California Medical License
• DEA certification
• BE/BC in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine

Join Us and Enjoy

• Schedule flexibility and sabbaticals for work-life balance
• Relocation allowance
• Guaranteed salary
• Generous benefits package
• Shareholder eligibility after two years
• 401(k), cash balance retirement plan, HSA
• Malpractice tail coverage included
• Equal Employment Opportunity

Organization Details

We are one of the largest multi-specialty medical groups in the country, with over 1,700 clinicians across 40+ specialties, practicing throughout the San Francisco Bay Area. Our organization is nationally recognized for excellence with multiple awards for quality of care, innovation, and leadership. Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group is affiliated with Palo Alto Medical Foundation, a not-for-profit healthcare organization, providing operational and administrative support, including the latest technology, allowing physicians to focus on delivering exceptional patient care.

Community Information

Situated on the northern edge of Monterey Bay, about 70 miles south of San Francisco, Santa Cruz offers a moderate climate and diverse outdoor activities. Known for surfing, Santa Cruz also features redwoods for hiking and mountain biking, the San Lorenzo River for fishing, canoeing, and kayaking. The area boasts scenic roads for cycling, a vibrant harbor with ocean access, and a lively downtown with shops, restaurants, and cultural venues.

The University of California and the Santa Cruz Beach and Boardwalk add to the community's character.

Equal Opportunity Statement

It is the policy of Sutter Health and its partners to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, medical condition, disability, veteran status, political affiliation, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. We promote full realization of equal employment opportunities through ongoing programs within each medical group, hospital, department, and service area.