Pathologist (Surgical) - Palo Alto, CA | Physician-Led Group | Shareholder Track + Flexible Schedule

Opportunity Information

Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group (PAFMG) is seeking a full-time, Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Pathologist to join our highly respected and collaborative pathology team in Palo Alto, California.

This role is ideal for a Surgical Pathology-trained physician looking to build a long-term career within a physician-led, collegial environment that values quality, innovation, and work-life balance.

Qualifications

• BC/BE in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology

• Fellowship trained in Surgical Pathology

Join Us and Enjoy

• Shareholder eligibility after two years

• Highly competitive, shift-based compensation model

• Flexible scheduling and sabbatical opportunities to support work-life balance

• Collaborative, collegial culture with strong subspecialty support

• Relocation allowance

• Comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • 401(k) and cash-balance retirement plan

  • Health Savings Account (HSA)

  • Robust medical, dental, and vision coverage

Organization Details

PAFMG is one of the largest and most respected multi-specialty medical groups in the country, with 2,100+ clinicians across 40+ specialties throughout the San Francisco Bay Area. We are nationally recognized for excellence in clinical quality, innovation, and physician leadership. PAFMG is affiliated with Palo Alto Medical Foundation, a not-for-profit organization that provides advanced operational and administrative support-allowing physicians to focus on what matters most: 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.

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