Physician, Dermatology Mohs (Mountain View, CA)
Listed compensation
$405k-$450k
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Job Description
Opportunity Information
Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group seeks a 1.0 FTE BE/BC Mohs Surgeon.
Location: Mountain View, CA and Sunnyvale, CA
Position Details
- Mohs Surgeon opportunity (1.0 FTE)
- Mohs and general dermatology
- State of the art facility
- Physician-led and collegial environment
- Opportunity to grow a subspecialty interest
Qualification(s)
Board-certified or board-eligible in Mohs
Join Us and Enjoy
We Offer
- 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, HSA
- Organization Details
Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group
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
Mountain View is located 10 miles north of San Jose and 35 miles south of San Francisco. The city is perfectly situated between the Santa Cruz Mountains and the San Francisco Bay. Mountain View is home to many prominent high technology companies, including Google, Microsoft, LinkedIn and Intuit.
While this city is keeping pace with new ideas and innovations, it partners with its citizens to provide a balanced community lifestyle with award winning community programs, library services, parks and recreational facilities and state-of-the-art buildings. Downtown Mountain View has a delicious collection of restaurants.
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 Mohs Surgeon will perform Mohs and general dermatology procedures within a state-of-the-art facility. The role involves working in a collegial, physician-led environment to deliver exceptional patient care.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Dermatology — Physician Career Context
Dermatology pay on WeekdayDoc is down 5.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
For production-based offers, this specialty runs a typical 7,369 wRVUs per year (derived from CMS CPT-frequency data), and WeekdayDoc listings compensate a median of about $55 per wRVU — implying roughly $405k in production-based pay. For reference, the 2026 CMS Medicare conversion factor is $33.40 per RVU.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $405k–$450k | Dermatology median $450k (middle half $400k–$525k)30 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$386k in purchasing power | California index 110.7 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Dermatology listings in California | 75 active | 368 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | sign-on bonus | California physician listings (all specialties): 30% state a sign-on bonus (median $100k) · 27% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Dermatology hiring demand | #25 of 28 specialties | postings stay open a median 28 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 66 postings, 125 closed |
| New Dermatology listings | 153 in the last 30 days | 130 the 30 days before (+18%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Dermatology pay trend | −5.6% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
| Implied production pay | ~$405k | $55/wRVU × 7,369 wRVUsCMS CPT frequencies; WeekdayDoc listing median $/wRVU |
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