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PAFMG - Physician, Maternal Fetal Medicine (Fremont & Pleasanton)

Maternal-Fetal Medicine Top 25% in Physician rolesFull-Time

Listed compensation

$450K - $500K

Listing transparency3 of 6 stated

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Includes call
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

Opportunity Information

Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group (PAFMG) is seeking a full-time BC/BE Maternal-Fetal Medicine Physician. Location: Pleasanton & Fremont

  • Busy MFM practice
  • Primarily outpatient ultrasound-based and consultative practice
  • 4 day work week plus shared call schedule
  • Inpatient consultative practice
  • No in-house call/deliveries
  • State-of-the-art medical centers
  • Current team of 6 experienced MFMs with support from RN and genetic counselors
  • State-of-the-art ultrasound equipment and experienced MFM sonographers in AIUM-accredited practice
  • Established referral base and collegial relationship with referring providers
  • Multi-disciplinary organization with other specialty colleagues

Qualifications

  • Board certified in OB/GYN
  • Fellowship in Maternal-Fetal Medicine
  • Join Us and Enjoy
  • 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
  • Relocation allowance
  • Generous 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 2,100 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 on the southeast side of the San Francisco Bay, Fremont is the fourth most populous city in the San Francisco Bay Area, and California's 15th largest city. It is the closest East Bay city to Silicon Valley. With its moderate climate and proximity to major universities, shopping areas, recreation and cultural activities, employment centers, major airports, and the Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) system, Fremont captures metropolitan living at its best. It also offers rich cultural diversity and an ambience of tolerance and community unity.

Equal Opportunity Statement

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Key Responsibilities

Provide outpatient ultrasound-based and consultative care for high-risk pregnancies. Manage inpatient consultations within a multi-disciplinary medical group environment.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Obstetrics and GynecologyUltrasound DiagnosticsPatient ConsultationInpatient CareOutpatient Care

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates PAFMG - Physician, Maternal Fetal Medicine (Fremont & Pleasanton) at Sutter Health a 7.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Physician roles — ranked against 19,647 active Physician roles listings on WeekdayDoc.

Maternal-Fetal Medicine — Physician Career Context

Of the 38 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 11% are remote, 58% have no call, 29% require no weekends.

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

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.

Top Maternal-Fetal Medicine Jobs

22 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution19 jobs · 16 employers

8
<$345k
3
$345k-410k
5
$410k-475k
2
$475k-540k
1
$550k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks18 jobs · 16 employers

401k / retirement match
94% this job
CME allowance
56%
Sign-on bonus
39% this job
Loan repayment
39%
Relocation assistance
28% this job

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Work-life snapshot

7.0/ 10
Listing-based score

Top 25% in Physician roles

  • Includes call

Living in Fremont

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$1,349k
Typical market rent
$3,375/mo
Residents’ average commute
30 min
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.

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

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Benefits & Perks

Guaranteed Salary for Two Years
Production Bonus
Shareholder Eligibility After Two Years
Schedule Flexibility
Sabbaticals
Relocation Allowance
Generous Benefits Package
401K