Opportunity Information:
Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group (PAFMG) is seeking a Glaucoma-trained Ophthalmologist
Surgical-based position to work in two locations, Palo Alto and San Carlos, state-of-the-art medical centers with full ancillary services and ambulatory surgery centers onsite
Busy comprehensive clinics providing services including cornea/external disease, pediatric, plastics, uveitis, retina, neuro-ophthalmology, and glaucoma services
Position will take over a full existing practice with a strong internal patient-referral network
Full-time 1.00 FTE is an average of 35 patient contact hours per week
Call shared with all department physicians primarily covering established patients and onsite urgent care centersQualifications:
Board-certified or board-eligible in Ophthalmology
Glaucoma FellowshipJoin Us and Enjoy:
Physician-led and collegial environment
Guaranteed salary
Shareholder-eligible after two years
Schedule flexibility and sabbaticals for work-life balance
Malpractice tail coverage
Relocation allowance
Comprehensive benefits package
401(k), Cash-Balance Retirement and Health Savings Account (HSA) plansOrganization Details:
We are one of the largest multi-specialty medical groups in the country, made up of over 1,700 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.Equal Opportunity Statement:
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Full-Time