PAFMG - Physician, Cardiology (Santa Clara, CA)
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Job Description
Opportunity Information
The Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group, affiliated with the Palo Alto Medical Foundation is seeking a full time BC/BE General Cardiologist with imaging training. This position provides an ideal opportunity for a physician that would like to advance the practice within the community they will serve.
We are looking for a candidate who can immediately join us as a full time clinician as part of a busy multidisciplinary practice. The ideal candidate will have both outpatient and inpatient skills in managing complex patients.
Qualifications
BE/BC in Cardiology
Advanced imaging preferred
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 2,800 physicians in 45+ 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
Santa Clara is located in the center of Silicon Valley and is home to several high tech companies' headquarters. Santa Clara University, the oldest institution of higher learning in the state of California, is a treasured landmark. The city is bordered by San Jose, Sunnyvale and Cupertino.
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
The physician will serve as a full-time clinician within a busy multidisciplinary practice. Responsibilities include managing complex patients in both outpatient and inpatient settings.
Licensure & Certifications
Candidates must be Board Eligible or Board Certified in Cardiology. Advanced imaging training is preferred.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Cardiology — Physician Career Context
Of the 39 active Cardiology listings this role was benchmarked against, 77% have no call, 21% require no weekends.
Cardiology pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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