Physician, Travel Medicine (Sunnyvale, CA)
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Sutter Health - Bay Area
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Summary
Provide pre-international travel consultations, risk assessments, and prescribe necessary vaccines and medications for travelers of all ages. Collaborate with a team of NPs and PAs within a physician-led organization to deliver high-quality outpatient care.
Job Description
Opportunity Information
Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group is seeking a part-time, Travel Medicine Physician.
Location: Sunnyvale, CA
Opportunity Details:
- Pre-international travel consultations, risk assessment, counseling and prescribing indicated vaccines and medications for international travelers of all age groups
- Team based approach to patient care - NPs/PAs support
- Flexibility in schedule - part-time opportunities available
- Approximately 15-18 patients per day during peak seasons
- Training opportunities for Immigration/Green card Examinations
- Limited call - outpatient style (phone/messages)
- Abundant leadership and committee work opportunities
- Quality of care projects
- Specialists who are collegial and accessible
- Physician-led organization emphasizing collaboration, mentorship, provider and staff well-being, and innovation
Qualifications
Requirements
- BC/BE in Family Medicine and/or Med Peds (IM/PEDS)
- 2-3 years of experience as a practicing physician
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 2,200 physicians 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
Sunnyvale is the seventh most populous city in the San Francisco Bay Area, bordered by portions of San Jose, Mountain View, Los Altos, Cupertino and Santa Clara. It lies along the historic El Camino Real and Highway 101. Visitors and residents enjoy Sunnyvale's beautiful, clean suburban setting, efficient, high-quality city services, low crime rate, quality schools and 18 prize-winning parks. Sunnyvale is less than one hour from the Pacific Ocean and close to several of California's iconic sites, including the famous redwood forests and beautiful Lake Tahoe in the Sierra Nevada. In the greater Sunnyvale area, theaters, concert halls, museums, libraries and art galleries meet the most demanding cultural needs.
Equal Opportunity Statement
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Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group (PAFMG) is among the largest multi-specialty medical groups in the nation. Founded in 1930 as the Palo Alto Medical Clinic, PAFMG has grown over nearly a century to include more than 2,200 physicians and advanced practice clinicians across over 40 specialties.
The group has consistently been recognized for excellence in quality of care and innovation, earning Top Quality recognition from the Integrated Healthcare Association for more than 20 consecutive years. PAFMG is one of only four healthcare organizations on the West Coast to receive the prestigious 2025–2026 American Medical Association’s Joy in Medicine Gold recognition. This award highlights health systems that use data-driven strategies to reduce physician burnout and support professional well-being.
PAFMG is aligned with Palo Alto Medical Foundation (PAMF)/Sutter Health, a non-profit healthcare system. Through this partnership, PAFMG receives operational and administrative support, and leverages the latest technology, allowing clinicians to focus on delivering exceptional care to more than one million patients. PAFMG proudly serves communities throughout Alameda, San Mateo, Santa Clara, and Santa Cruz counties.
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Palo Alto, CA
Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group (PAFMG) is among the largest multi-specialty medical groups in the nation. Founded in 1930 as the Palo Alto Medical Clinic, PAFMG has grown over nearly a century to include more than 2,200 physicians and advanced practice clinicians across over 40 specialties.
The group has consistently been recognized for excellence in quality of care and innovation, earning Top Quality recognition from the Integrated Healthcare Association for more than 20 consecutive years. PAFMG is one of only four healthcare organizations on the West Coast to receive the prestigious 2025–2026 American Medical Association’s Joy in Medicine Gold recognition. This award highlights health systems that use data-driven strategies to reduce physician burnout and support professional well-being.
PAFMG is aligned with Palo Alto Medical Foundation (PAMF)/Sutter Health, a non-profit healthcare system. Through this partnership, PAFMG receives operational and administrative support, and leverages the latest technology, allowing clinicians to focus on delivering exceptional care to more than one million patients. PAFMG proudly serves communities throughout Alameda, San Mateo, Santa Clara, and Santa Cruz counties.
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Palo Alto, CA