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Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group

General Surgeon BC/BE - Per Diem / Locum Tenens

Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group, Santa Cruz, California, us, 95061


Santa Cruz, CaliforniaPosition:

Locum General SurgeonCertification:

BE or BCPalo Alto Foundation Medical Group is seeking a Per Diem / Locum Tenens board-certified, or board-eligible General Surgeon.Location:

Santa CruzGeneral surgery opportunity in a state-of-the-art medical center.Affiliated outpatient and limited inpatient surgical facility on campus.Opportunity to build upon clinical focus and rapid practice growth. Sub-specialties welcome.Share a busy call practice with an outstanding group of PAFMG General Surgeon colleagues. Call is 1:4 to 1:5.Situated in a renowned coastal community.Qualifications:Board-certified or board-eligible in General Surgery.Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group: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:

Situated on the northern edge of the Monterey Bay about 70 miles south of San Francisco, Santa Cruz offers a moderate climate and a blend of beach, ocean, and mountains. For outdoor enthusiasts, Santa Cruz is a combination of surfing, hiking in magnificent redwoods, and fishing in the San Lorenzo River. Long stretches of tree-lined and coastal roads offer perfect venues for road cyclists. Fishermen and sailors will appreciate convenient access to the ocean from the Santa Cruz Harbor and the Municipal Wharf.Santa Cruz’s downtown center, the Pacific Garden Mall, features the Museum of Art and History, outstanding restaurants, unique shops, wine tasting rooms, sidewalk cafes, and numerous coffee shops. Santa Cruz is also a cultural hub, with live performance venues, the annual Open Studios tour, boutique art stores, and the Tannery Arts Center. Additionally, the University of California is nestled in the foothills above Santa Cruz, and the Santa Cruz Beach and Boardwalk was named Best Boardwalk in the country by USA Today.* It is the policy of the Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group (PAFMG) to provide equal employment for all qualified individuals; to prohibit discrimination in employment because of race, color, creed, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry, national origin, age, medical condition, disability or status as a veteran or a disabled veteran. We promote the full realization of equal employment opportunities through a positive continuing program within our service area. Equal employment opportunities apply to every aspect of PAFMG’s employment policies and practices.

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