Pediatric Hospitalist & Nocturnist – Palo Alto, CA | Newborn & Inpatient Pediatrics | Shareholde...

Pediatric Hospitalist & Nocturnist – Palo Alto, CA | Newborn & Inpatient Pediatrics | Shareholde...

Palo Alto, CaliforniaPosted 26d agoattending physician
~$305,000SalaryDr Signal· Good coverage

Reported by 28 physicians · state cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay

PediatricsFull-timeShift-based schedule with schedule flexibility and sabbaticals

Overview

Location
Palo Alto, California
Schedule
Shift-based schedule with schedule flexibility and sabbaticals
SalaryDr Signal range
$269k – $369k

28 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay

Practice
Medical Group · Quaternary care pediatric hospital

Role summary

The Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group is seeking a 0.5-1 FTE board-certified or board-eligible Pediatric Hospitalist and Nocturnist with interests in newborn and pediatric hospital medicine. The role offers a guaranteed salary for two years transitioning to competitive shift-based income, shareholder track potential, schedule flexibility including sabbaticals, and a generous benefits package.

What the posting highlights

  • Care setting: Inpatient care including newborn nursery, level 2 intermediate care nursery, and general pediatric ward
  • Patient population: Well term and preterm infants, premature infants requiring Level II nursery support, and general acute care pediatric patients
  • Teaching or an academic practice setting is noted

SalaryDr summary based on the original posting

Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp

Physician-reported total comp$269k–$369k · $305k median
$257kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$381k

Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.

Compensation

What physicians report
$269k – $369k
Pay context
SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
Report sample
28 recent physician reports · state cohort
Compensation basis
Estimated total compensation

Benefits named in the posting

  • Relocation allowance
  • Generous benefits package
  • 401K
  • Cash-balance retirement plan
  • HSA
Physician-reported total comp$269k–$369k · $305k median
$257kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$381k

This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 28 recent, approved physician reports (state cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.

Next steps

Employer

Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group

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Facility & Community

Facility details
Practice setting
Medical Group
Facility type
Quaternary care pediatric hospital
Patient population
Well term and preterm infants, premature infants requiring Level II nursery support, and general acute care pediatric patients
EHR
Not stated in posting
Community snapshot
Peer median
Building sample
Active supply
California
Full-time
Transparent pay
Not measured
SalaryDr source status
Work-life
Medical Group

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Questions to ask the employer

  • What happens to compensation when the guarantee period ends, and what share of physicians out-earn the guarantee afterward?
  • What is the call schedule, and is call compensated separately or built into the base?
  • At 0.5 FTE, how do compensation, benefits, and call scale — and is moving to 1.0 FTE an option later?
  • How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?

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Work Design

Schedule
Shift-based schedule with schedule flexibility and sabbaticals
Shift type
Shift work including nocturnist shifts
Inpatient / outpatient
Inpatient care including newborn nursery, level 2 intermediate care nursery, and general pediatric ward
FTE
0.5
Teaching
Yes

Visa & Eligibility

Remote
No

Source & Verification

Source
Aggregated (ym_careers)
Salary label
SalaryDr Signal
First seen
3 wk ago
Last verified
3 days ago
Extraction confidence
90%

Full description

Opportunity Information Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group is seeking a 0.5-1 FTE board-certified, or board-eligible (General pediatrics and/or PHM boards), Pediatric Hospitalist as well as a Pediatric Nocturnist. We are seeking an experienced BE/BC (Peds or PHM) Pediatric Hospitalist and Pediatric Nocturnist with an interest in newborn medicine and pediatric hospital medicine to join our well-established team of pediatric hospitalists. Clinical responsibilities include caring for well term and preterm infants, premature infants requiring level II nursery support, in addition to performing circumcision and frenotomies. It also includes caring for general acute care pediatric patients admitted to a quaternary care pediatric hospital with trainees. This position may be shareholder track or employed with competitive benefits and salary. Position details Clinical care in a top children's hospital Will work both in newborn nursery, level 2 intermediate care nursery and general pediatric ward (no attendance at deliveries) Qualifications Board-certified or board-eligible in Pediatrics and/or Pediatric Hospital Medicine Join Us and Enjoy Guaranteed salary for two years Shareholder eligible after two years Shareholders enjoy very competitive, shift-based income Schedule flexibility and sabbaticals for work-life balance Relocation allowance Generous benefits package 401K, cash-balance retirement plan, HSA Organization Details This position will join our Medical Group practicing in Palo Alto, CA. Our multidisciplinary and collaborative Medical Group ensures the necessary support to deliver exceptional and personalized care to patients. Come join a Medical Group, of more than 1,900 physicians practicing in primary care and more than 45 medical and surgical specialties, that received the highest possible rating for patient experience from the California Office of the Patient Advocate, and "elite" status by the California Association of Physician groups. 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 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.