Psychiatrist – Palo Alto, CA | 4-Day Work Week | Bay Area Academic-Linked Group | Shareholder Tr...

Psychiatrist – Palo Alto, CA | 4-Day Work Week | Bay Area Academic-Linked Group | Shareholder Tr...

Palo Alto, CaliforniaPosted 26d agoattending physician
~$380,000SalaryDr Signal· Limited coverage

Reported by 11 physicians · state cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay

PsychiatryFull-time35 patient contact hours per week, 4 day work week · Average one in twelve call

Overview

Location
Palo Alto, California
Schedule
35 patient contact hours per week, 4 day work week · Average one in twelve call
SalaryDr Signal range
$325k – $605k

11 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay

Practice
Multi-specialty medical group ambulatory clinic

Role summary

This is a full-time outpatient psychiatrist position in a large Bay Area multi-specialty group offering a 4-day work week, guaranteed salary with production bonus, moderate call burden, and shareholder eligibility after two years. Benefits include relocation allowance, retirement plans, and health savings account.

What the posting highlights

  • Care setting: Adult and geriatric outpatient psychiatry
  • Patient population: Adult and geriatric patients
  • APP collaboration or supervision is noted

SalaryDr summary based on the original posting

Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp

Physician-reported total comp$325k–$605k · $380k median
$291kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$639k

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

Compensation

What physicians report
$325k – $605k
Pay context
SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
Report sample
11 recent physician reports · state cohort
Compensation basis
Estimated total compensation
Bonus / incentives
Production bonus

Benefits named in the posting

  • Relocation allowance
  • Generous benefits package
  • Shareholder eligibility after two years
  • 401K
  • Cash-balance retirement plan
  • HSA
Physician-reported total comp$325k–$605k · $380k median
$291kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$639k

This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 11 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
Multi-specialty medical group ambulatory clinic
Patient population
Adult and geriatric 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
Multi-specialty medical group ambulatory clinic

SalaryDr will show local peer compensation and hiring supply here once this role has enough physician-reported data.

Questions to ask the employer

  • How is the productivity component calculated (wRVU rate, threshold, reconciliation cadence), and what did physicians here actually earn from it last year?
  • How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?

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Work Design

Schedule
35 patient contact hours per week, 4 day work week
Call burden
Average one in twelve call
Inpatient / outpatient
Adult and geriatric outpatient psychiatry
FTE
1
Supervises APPs
Yes

Visa & Eligibility

Remote
No

Source & Verification

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

Full description

Opportunity Information Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group is seeking a full-time, BC/BE Psychiatrist. Psychiatrist will join a growing team of physicians, nurse practitioners, and psychotherapists Schedule flexibility, Full time is 35 patient contact hours (4 day work week) Responsibilities include direct patient care, psychiatric evaluations and diagnosis, treatment planning, psychopharmacology, and supportive brief therapy The ideal candidate should have a willingness to work with both adult and geriatric patients Opportunity for rapid practice growth Call is on average one in twelve Qualifications Residency in Adult Psychiatry Join Us and Enjoy Relocation allowance Guaranteed salary for two years with production bonus Generous benefits package Shareholder eligibility after two years 401K, cash-balance retirement plan, HSA Organization 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. Community Information Located 35 miles south of San Francisco and 14 miles north of San Jose, Palo Alto is part of the San Francisco Metropolitan Bay Area and became known as the birthplace of Silicon Valley. Palo Alto offers an unusual blend of intellect, innovation, culture and natural beauty. Proximity to Stanford University with its cultural and educational offerings enhance the vibrancy, innate charm and beauty of Palo Alto. Distinctive in every way, Palo Alto offers its business community a diverse and exciting environment in which to work and live. 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.