Physician, Endocrinology (Palo Alto, San Carlos, CA)
Compensation
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Job Description
Opportunity Information
Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group (PAFMG) is seeking a full-time BC/BE Endocrinologist.
Highlights
- Opportunity to grow a subspecialty interest
- State-of-the-art medical center
- Opportunity for rapid practice growth
- Physician-led and collegial environment
Qualifications
Endocrinology Fellowship
Join Us and Enjoy
- Schedule flexibility and sabbaticals for work-life balance
- Relocation allowance
- Guaranteed salary for two years with production bonus
- Generous benefits package
- Shareholder eligible after two years
- Shareholders enjoy very competitive, production-based income
- 401K, cash-balance retirement plan, HSA
Organization Details
We are one of the largest multi-specialty medical groups in the country, made up of over 2,200 physicians 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 the San Francisco Bay Area, Palo Alto and San Carlos each offer distinctive yet complementary qualities that make them exceptional places to live and work.
Just 35 miles south of San Francisco and 14 miles north of San Jose, Palo Alto is considered the birthplace of Silicon Valley and blends intellect and education with innovation, arts, culture, and natural beauty.
Its close proximity to Stanford University enhances the city's vibrancy and charm, providing rich cultural and educational opportunities for residents and businesses alike.
Nearby, San Carlos-known as "The City of Good Living"-lies conveniently between San Francisco and San Jose, offering an ideal climate, strong schools, attractive neighborhoods, excellent dining and shopping, and abundant open space.
As part of the northern end of Silicon Valley, San Carlos is home to numerous technology and biotech companies, adding to the region's dynamic and forward-thinking business environment.
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 endocrinology care as part of a multi-specialty medical group. The role offers the opportunity to develop a subspecialty interest and grow a clinical practice.
Licensure & Certifications
Candidates must have completed an endocrinology fellowship and be board-certified or board-eligible. The posting does not specify a minimum number of years of experience.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Endocrinology — Physician Career Context
Of the 50 active Endocrinology listings this role was benchmarked against, 76% are remote, 10% have no call, 20% require no weekends.
Endocrinology pay on WeekdayDoc is down 13.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Endocrinology median $300k (middle half $275k–$328k)21 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | California index 110.7 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Endocrinology listings in California | 51 active | 358 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 76% remote · 10% no call · 20% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | sign-on bonus | California physician listings (all specialties): 30% state a sign-on bonus (median $100k) · 28% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Endocrinology hiring demand | #28 of 28 specialties | postings stay open a median 43 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 66 postings, 48 closed |
| New Endocrinology listings | 129 in the last 30 days | 70 the 30 days before (+84%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Endocrinology pay trend | −13.9% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
| Implied production pay | ~$216k | $54/wRVU × 4,000 wRVUsCMS CPT frequencies; WeekdayDoc listing median $/wRVU |
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