Full-time Urgent Care Opportunities in the Coastal Santa Cruz, California
- Employer
- Palo Alto Medical Foundation
- Location
- Santa Cruz, California
- Posted Date
- Jan 26, 2016
View more
- Specialty
- Urgent Care
- Position Type
- Permanent
Job Details
Are you an ideal Urgent Care doctor? Do you like a fast-paced, diverse workday? Do you prefer a dynamic team approach to care delivery? Are you more inspired by immediate patient care versus building a panel and managing a standard in-basket? Urgent Care medicine may be for you. Some of the current Urgent Care doctors have come to PAMF from emergency room careers, where the all-night shifts impinged on their personal lives. Others prefer the pace and variety of cases each day brings.
Palo Alto Medical Foundation (PAMF) has full-time Urgent Care opportunities in the Coastal Santa Cruz, CA.
Opportunity Highlights:
- Located in Santa Cruz, CA
- Physicians must be either BC/BE in Family Medicine and/or Emergency Medicine
- Shareholder track positions offer a very competitive salary guarantee plus incentive and a generous benefit package leading toward full shareholdership following 24 months of employment
- Urgent Care physicians have flexible hours, no in-basket management, and less pressure than that of a traditional emergency department
- Ability to assess and diagnose quickly, exhibit patience and compassion, and possess a commitment to achieving superior clinical outcomes in a friendly, patient-focused setting
Palo Alto Medical Foundation for Health Care, Research, and Education is a not-for-profit health care organization dedicated to enhancing the health of nearly one million people in the Bay Area. Our two physician groups consist of 1,300 physicians practicing in primary care and more than 40 medical and surgical specialties.
Situated on the northern edge of the Monterey Bay, 72 miles south of San Francisco, Santa Cruz is recognized for its moderate climate, the natural beauty of its coastline, alternative community lifestyles, and socially liberal leanings. Home to more California state parks than any other county, Santa Cruz features magnificent redwoods and miles of hiking and mountain biking trails, as well as museums, skateboard parks, the University of California Santa Cruz campus, golf courses, shopping districts, and a well regarded wine-growing region.
For more information or to submit your CV:
Palo Alto Medical Foundation
Physician Recruitment Department
Company
Part of the Sutter Health network of care, the Palo Alto Medical Foundation for Health Care, Research and Education is a not-for-profit health care organization dedicated to enhancing the health of nearly one million people in the Silicon Valley and surrounding communities. Our two physician groups, the Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group and the Peninsula Medical Clinic, include more than 1,300 physicians practicing in primary care and more than 40 medical and surgical specialties.
PAMF is a national leader in electronic health records, placing comprehensive health information at the fingertips of our physicians for ease in referrals, consults and communications. We also offer “My Health Online,” a secure website through which patients can access portions of their medical records, view lab results, request Rx refills, schedule primary care appointments and more.
We uphold high standards for providing exemplary medical care. For nine consecutive years, the Integrated Healthcare Association has named PAMF as one of the most outstanding physician groups in California, top ranked in patient experience, information technology and clinical quality. PAMF is fully accredited by the Institute of Medical Quality (IMQ), and was rated four out of four stars for patient experience by the California Office of the Patient Advocate.
At PAMF, physicians are leveraging our organization's reputation, resources and location to shape the future of medicine. Our collaborative, multidisciplinary culture ensures that you have the support you need to deliver exceptional personalized care to your patients.
Our more than 40 locations offer a variety of clinic sizes and community settings, from rural to urban, local clinic to large medical center. The four counties we serve - Alameda, San Mateo, Santa Clara and Santa Cruz - encompass some of Northern California's most attractive and livable communities.
Get job alerts
Create a job alert and receive personalized job recommendations straight to your inbox.
Create alert