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San Jose, California

Physician, Pediatric Endocrinology, (San Jose, CA)

EndocrinologyIncludes callPart-Time

Listed compensation

$234K - $260K

The week · per this posting

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Posted 5mo ago

Job Description

Opportunity Information

  • Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group, affiliated with Palo Alto Medical Foundation, is seeking a part time BC/BE Pediatric Endocrinology Physician.
  • State-of-the-art medical center
  • Physician-led and collegial environment
  • Schedule flexibility
  • Diverse practice
  • Opportunity for rapid practice growth

Qualifications

  • BE/BC in Pediatric Endocrinology
  • Join Us and Enjoy
  • Relocation allowance
  • Guaranteed salary for two years with production bonus
  • Generous benefits package
  • Shareholder eligibility after two years
  • 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 2,000 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.

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.

Key Responsibilities

The physician will provide specialized pediatric endocrinology care within a state-of-the-art medical center. They will work in a collegial, physician-led environment focused on delivering exceptional patient care.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Clinical practiceMedical leadership

Endocrinology — Physician Career Context

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$247k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $223k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Endocrinology pay on WeekdayDoc is down 11.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Top Endocrinologist Jobs

11 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution11 jobs · 10 employers

2
<$275k
3
$275k-300k
3
$300k-325k
1
$340k
2
$350k+

Annual compensation range

Work-Life Balance Distribution11 jobs · 10 employers

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Higher = better work-life balance

#1

Physician - Endocrinology

Sanford Health · Bemidji, Minnesota

$400k
#2

Physician- Endocrinology: BMG Golden Triangle

Baptist · Columbus, Mississippi

$280k–$350k
#3

Endocrinologist - West Fresno CHC

$315k-$340k
#4

Physician: Endocrinology Oncology - Tinley Park, IL

$250k-$320k
+ 9 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 5.7
Better work-life than 40% of Endocrinology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 304 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call

Living in San Jose

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$1.30M≈ 5.6× annual pay
Typical market rent
$3,563/mo≈ 18% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
27 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.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Sutter Health

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10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Relocation Allowance
Guaranteed Salary
Production Bonus
Generous Benefits Package
Shareholder Eligibility
401K
Cash-Balance Retirement Plan
HSA