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Santa Clara, California

Physician, Allergy (Santa Clara, CA)

Allergy & Immunology Above average in Physician rolesNo callFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
No call
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

Job Description

Opportunity Information

Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group (PAFMG) is seeking a 0.9 FTE BC/BE Allergist/Immunologist.

  • State-of-the-art medical center with extensive ancillary support
  • Opportunity to grow a subspecialty interest
  • Established patient panel
  • Team-based care approach
  • 0.9 FTE= 4 days a week
  • Abundant leadership and committee work opportunities, with active promotion of quality improvement projects

Physician-led inclusive organization, emphasizing collaboration, mentorship, clinician / staff well-being, and innovation

Qualifications

Board certified or Board eligible in Allergy/Immunology

Allergy/Immunology Fellowship

Join Us and Enjoy

  • Physician-led and collegial environment
  • Guaranteed salary for two years with production bonus
  • Shareholder-eligible after two years
  • Shareholders enjoy very competitive, production-based income
  • Schedule flexibility and sabbaticals for work-life balance
  • Malpractice tail coverage
  • Relocation allowance
  • Generous health benefits package
  • 401k, cash-balance retirement plan, HAS

Organization Details

We are one of the largest multi-specialty medical groups in the country, made up of over 2,200 clinicians in 40+ specialties, in practices throughout the San Francisco Bay Area. Our organization is nationally recognized for our 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 health care organization, providing operational and administrative support, including the latest technology, allowing physicians to focus on delivering exceptional patient care.

Community Information

Located in the heart of Silicon Valley, Santa Clara embodies a dynamic blend of innovation, culture, and community. Home to leading technology companies and renowned educational institutions like Santa Clara University, our city offers a vibrant atmosphere with diverse neighborhoods, excellent schools, and abundant recreational opportunities. Residents enjoy a mild Mediterranean climate, proximity to world-class dining and entertainment, and easy access to major transportation hubs. Santa Clara is not just a place to work, but a thriving community where innovation meets quality of life.

Equal Opportunity Statement

* It is the policy of the Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group (PAFMG) to provide equal employment for all qualified individuals; to prohibit discrimination in employment because of race, color, creed, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry, national origin, age, medical condition, disability or status as a veteran or a disabled veteran. We promote the full realization of equal employment opportunities through a positive continuing program within our service area. Equal employment opportunities apply to every aspect of PAFMG's employment policies and practices.

Key Responsibilities

Provide allergy and immunology care within a team-based medical practice, serving an established patient panel and developing subspecialty interests. Participate in quality improvement and may contribute to leadership and committee work.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Subspecialty CareClinical CollaborationClinical Innovation

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician, Allergy (Santa Clara, CA) at Sutter Health - Bay Area a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physician roles — ranked against 19,195 active Physician roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Allergy & Immunology — Physician Career Context

For production-based offers, this specialty runs a typical 5,000 wRVUs per year (derived from CMS CPT-frequency data), and WeekdayDoc listings compensate a median of about $50 per wRVU — implying roughly $250k in production-based pay. For reference, the 2026 CMS Medicare conversion factor is $33.40 per RVU.

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Work-life snapshot

6.4/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Physician roles

  • No call

Living in Santa Clara

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$1,676k
Typical market rent
$3,957/mo
Residents’ average commute
23 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
110.4
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Sutter Health - Bay Area

Hospitals and Health Care
Palo Alto, CA
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Guaranteed salary for two years with production bonus
Shareholder-eligible after two years
Schedule flexibility and sabbaticals
Malpractice tail coverage
Relocation allowance
Generous health benefits package
401k
Cash-balance retirement plan