Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group (PAFMG) is seeking a full-time board-certified, or board-eligible Orthopedic Surgeon who has completed a Joint Replacement Fellowship.

This position will join our Medical Group practicing in San Jose, CA. Our collaborative, multidisciplinary culture ensures you have the support you need to deliver exceptional personalized care to your patients. Come join a Medical Group of more than 1900 physicians practicing in primary care and more than 45 medical and surgical specialties and has 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.

• Total joints specialist with Fellowship training in hip and knee
• State-of-the-art medical center
• Physician-led and collegial environment
• Schedule flexibility
• Opportunity for rapid practice growth

• Board Certification in Orthopedics
• Fellowship preferred

• Guaranteed salary for two years with production bonus
• Shareholder eligible after two years
• Shareholders enjoy very competitive, production-based income
• Schedule flexibility and sabbaticals for work-life balance
• Malpractice tail coverage
• Relocation allowance
• Generous benefits package
• 401K, cash-balance retirement plan, HAS

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.

Located just minutes from the high-tech heart of Silicon Valley and nestled against the majestic Santa Cruz Mountains, Los Gatos has a small town feel with big time appeal.

With its well-educated and affluent population, Los Gatos is a unique community. Its natural beauty inspires a healthy lifestyle. Los Gatos is brimming with wineries, shops, and restaurants to please a variety of tastes. This sophisticated community is home to several technology start-ups and prominent entertainment companies.

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