PAFMG - Physician, Cardiology (Palo Alto, CA)

2 days ago
Palo Alto, California$428K - $475KFull TimeCardiology
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Sutter Health as a Cardiology Physician – $428K-$475K, Flexible Schedule in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • develop our current cardio-oncology program, and expertise in managing systolic and diastolic heart failure.
  • provide equal employment for all qualified individuals; to prohibit discrimination in employment because of.

Requirements

  • certified or Board eligible in Cardiology Join Us and Enjoy Guaranteed salary for two years with production bonus Shareholder eligible after two years Shareholders enjoy competitive, production
  • based income Schedule flexibility and sabbaticals for work
  • life balance Relocation allowance Generous

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $428K - $475K
  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers competitive compensation. Work with Sutter Health in United States.

Key Skills

CardiologyHeart failure managementCardio-oncologyCoronary artery diseaseElectrophysiologyCardiac imagingCoronary CTMRISystolic heart failureDiastolic heart failureLeadershipClinical researchTelemedicine management
HealthcareManagement & LeadershipScience & Researchvia Icims

Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates PAFMG - Physician, Cardiology (Palo Alto, CA) at Sutter Health a 7.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% of all Cardiology physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.

Cardiology — Physician Career Context

This Cardiology position at Sutter Health is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Cardiology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $440k, with the typical range spanning $340k to $600k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

Sutter Health lists compensation for this physician position at $428k to $475k annually.

This is in line with the national median for Cardiology professionals.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Palo Alto, California.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($428k–$475k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Cardiology, Heart failure management, Cardio-oncology, Coronary artery disease, Electrophysiology, Cardiac imaging, Coronary CT, MRI. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Cardiology role.

Core responsibilities: Provide comprehensive cardiovascular care with a focus on heart failure and cardio-oncology within a multi-specialty medical group. Lead the development of the cardio-oncology program and contribute to research initiatives including readmission reduction.

Benefits package: Guaranteed Salary for Two Years, Production Bonus, Shareholder Eligibility, Schedule Flexibility, Sabbaticals, Relocation Allowance, Generous Benefits Package, 401k. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Cardiology physician jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About Sutter Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Sacramento, California
5-10

Benefits & Perks

Guaranteed Salary for Two Years
Production Bonus
Shareholder Eligibility
Schedule Flexibility
Sabbaticals
Relocation Allowance
Generous Benefits Package
401k
7.5

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 25%

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

2d ago

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