Pediatric Cardiologist

Stanford Medicine Children's Health; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 350,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

PSLF eligible employer

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

CME allowance

HSA and FSA

Job summary

Stanford Medicine Children's Health in San Francisco seeks a Board Certified/Board Eligible Pediatric Cardiologist to join a growing community-based pediatric cardiology program.

This 100% clinical role is based in San Francisco with outpatient focus and limited inpatient responsibilities. Collaboration with Stanford specialists and access to top academic resources support high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Board-certified or board-eligible in pediatric cardiology.
• Commitment to patient-centered care.
• Collaborative, team-oriented practice.
• Interest in growing a thriving pediatric cardiology program.
• Strong communication with referring physicians and partners.
• Willingness to engage in teaching, QA, and program development.

Responsibilities

• Provide 100% clinical pediatric cardiology services.
• Outpatient-focused with limited inpatient duties.
• Assist in inpatient consultations and hospital coverage (CPMC).
• Collaborate with Stanford cardiology specialists and specialists across the health system.
• Participate in teaching, quality improvement, and program development.

Skills

Collaborative

Team-oriented

Communication

Patient-centered care

Program growth

Education

Board-certified in Pediatric Cardiology

Fellowship in pediatric echocardiography or related subspecialty

Tools

Echocardiography

Job description

Stanford Medicine Children's Health | San Francisco, California

Affiliated with the prestigious Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford Medicine Children's Health is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Pediatric Cardiologist to join our growing community-based pediatric cardiology program in San Francisco.

This is an exceptional opportunity to practice within a collaborative, academically affiliated environment while enjoying the benefits of a community-based setting. Physicians work closely with Stanford specialists and have access to the clinical expertise, innovation, and resources of one of the nation's leading pediatric healthcare systems.

About Stanford Medicine Children's Health

Stanford Medicine Children's Health is the largest healthcare system in the San Francisco Bay Area dedicated exclusively to children and expectant mothers. At its center is Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford, which is nationally ranked in all 11 pediatric specialties by U.S. News & World Report. Pediatric Cardiology and Heart Surgery is consistently recognized among the nation's leading pediatric heart programs.

Opportunity Highlights

• 100% clinical pediatric cardiology position
• Community-based practice supported by a world-renowned academic medical center
• Primarily outpatient practice with limited inpatient responsibilities
• Join an established and growing pediatric cardiology team
• Clinical practice based in San Francisco, serving a diverse and growing pediatric population
• Inpatient consultation and hospital coverage responsibilities at California Pacific Medical Center (CPMC)
• Strong referral network throughout San Francisco and Northern California
• Close collaboration with Stanford Medicine Children's Health pediatric cardiology specialists
• Access to multidisciplinary pediatric specialty care and advanced diagnostic resources
• Opportunities for teaching, quality improvement, and program development
• Fellowship training or specialized expertise in pediatric echocardiography, fetal cardiology, advanced imaging, or other pediatric cardiology subspecialties is welcomed but not required

Stanford Medicine Children's Health offers a highly competitive compensation and benefits package, including:

• Competitive compensation commensurate with training and experience
• Annual productivity incentive opportunity
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Relocation assistance
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer
• Professional liability insurance with tail coverage
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Employee wellness and support programs

Ideal Candidate

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatric Cardiology
• Committed to delivering exceptional patient-centered care
• Collaborative and team-oriented approach to practice
• Interest in helping grow a thriving pediatric cardiology program
• Passion for clinical excellence, education, and innovation
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills with referring physicians and healthcare partners

Live and Work in San Francisco

San Francisco offers an unparalleled combination of professional opportunity, cultural diversity, and natural beauty. Enjoy access to world-class healthcare, exceptional neighborhoods, renowned dining, outdoor recreation, and some of the most innovative organizations in the world.

• Vibrant and diverse communities
• Exceptional public and private school options
• World-class restaurants, arts, and cultural attractions
• Easy access to Napa Valley, Sonoma County, and the Pacific Coast
• Abundant outdoor recreation, including hiking, cycling, sailing, and skiing within a few hours' drive
• Convenient access to major international airports
• Professional sports teams, entertainment venues, and year-round events
• Mild climate with access to some of California's most iconic destinations

Why Join Stanford Medicine Children's Health?

Join a mission-driven organization dedicated to advancing pediatric health through clinical excellence, research, innovation, and education. Enjoy the prestige and resources of Stanford Medicine while building meaningful relationships with patients and families throughout the San Francisco community.

Stanford Medicine Children's Health is committed to providing exceptional care for every child and advancing the future of pediatric medicine through discovery, innovation, and compassionate service.