Physician, Palliative Care (Fremont, CA)

Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Fremont, CA, is seeking a full-time Palliative Care Physician. This role offers a resource-rich environment with a focus on patient-centered care. Enjoy a balanced work schedule with no night shifts or weekend calls. Join a collaborative team dedicated to improving the quality of life for patients with serious illnesses while benefiting from competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Flexible scheduling

Sabbaticals for work-life balance

Malpractice tail coverage

Relocation allowance

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• Full-time position with 35 patient contact hours per week.
• Collaborate with primary care clinicians and specialists.

Responsibilities

• Develop care plans and conduct ongoing evaluations.
• Deliver comprehensive and coordinated care for patients.

Skills

Palliative Care

Patient Education

Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Education

Fellowship in Hospice and Palliative Care Medicine

Board Certification in Hospice and Palliative Care Medicine

Job description

Physician, Palliative Care (Fremont, CA)

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Opportunity Overview

Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group is seeking a full-time, BC/BC Palliative Care Physician.

• Resource-rich working environment.
• Leading outpatient palliative care practice, reaching patients in clinics, homes, assisted living, nursing facilities, and via telemedicine.
• Collaborate with primary care clinicians and specialists to deliver comprehensive, coordinated, and compassionate care for patients with serious illnesses.
• Develop care plans, patient education, and conduct ongoing evaluations with the interdisciplinary team.
• Full-time involves 35 patient contact hours per week.
• Enjoy work/life balance with regular hours; no night shifts or weekend calls.

Qualifications

• Fellowship in Hospice and Palliative Care Medicine.
• Board certification or eligibility in Hospice and Palliative Care Medicine.

Benefits and Perks

• Physician-led, collegial environment.
• Guaranteed salary with shareholder eligibility after two years.
• Flexible scheduling and sabbaticals for work-life balance.
• Malpractice tail coverage.
• Relocation allowance and a comprehensive benefits package including 401K, HSA, and more.

Organization & Community

Part of one of the largest multi-specialty groups in the country, with over 1,700 clinicians across the San Francisco Bay Area. Recognized for excellence in quality, innovation, and leadership. Affiliated with Palo Alto Medical Foundation, a non-profit organization.

Located in Fremont, CA— a diverse, vibrant city close to Silicon Valley with excellent amenities, cultural diversity, and convenient transportation options.

Equal Opportunity

Committed to providing equal employment opportunities and prohibiting discrimination based on race, gender, age, disability, and other protected characteristics.

Job Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Healthcare Provider
• Industry: Hospitals and Healthcare