Physician, Urgent Care - Per Diem (Mountain View, CA)

Sutter Health

Mountain View, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Acute Care, Administrative Skills, Clinical Support, Compensation and Benefits, Cross-Functional, Digital Photography, Driver's License, Family Medicine, Federal Laws and Regulations, Healthcare, Healthcare Quality, Hubs, Internal Medicine, Leadership, Mammography, Medical Genetics, Nonprofit, Operational Support, Outpatient Care, Patient Care, Quality of Care, Regulations, State Laws and Regulations, System Integration (SI), Team Player, Ultrasound, Urgent Care
LOCATION
Mountain View, CA
POSTED
12 days ago

Opportunity Information

Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group (PAFMG) is seeking a Per Diem Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Urgent Care Physician to join our team in Mountain View, California.

This role offers flexibility and the opportunity to practice in a well-supported, high-acuity outpatient urgent care setting within a leading multi-specialty medical group.

Physicians benefit from strong onsite clinical infrastructure and seamless specialty integration, allowing for efficient, high-quality patient care.

Practice Highlights

  • Per diem urgent care role with flexible scheduling
  • No overnight shifts
  • Onsite advanced diagnostics including digital imaging, full laboratory services, mammography, ultrasound, and CT scanning
  • Strong specialty support within a large multi-disciplinary medical group
  • Streamlined workflows supported by a modern health system infrastructure

Qualifications

  • Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or related specialty
  • Eligible for California medical licensure
  • Strong clinical judgment and ability to manage a fast-paced urgent care environment
  • Commitment to collaborative, patient-centered care

Join Us and Enjoy

Compensation & Benefits

  • Per diem compensation: $650 per 4-hour shift (equivalent hourly range noted above)
  • Flexible scheduling based on physician availability
  • Malpractice coverage provided (typical for system per diem roles)
  • Access to a highly integrated health system and clinical support resources

Organization Details

Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group is one of the largest multi-specialty medical groups in the United States, with over 2,300 clinicians across 40+ specialties throughout the San Francisco Bay Area. The organization is nationally recognized for excellence in clinical quality, innovation, and leadership.

Affiliated with Palo Alto Medical Foundation, a not-for-profit health care organization, PAFMG provides extensive operational and administrative support, enabling physicians to focus on delivering exceptional patient care with advanced technology and integrated systems.

Community Information

Mountain View is located in the heart of Silicon Valley and is known for its innovation-driven environment and high quality of life. The city offers a vibrant downtown area with diverse dining, shopping, and cultural attractions, as well as easy access to outdoor recreation along the Stevens Creek Trail and nearby open space preserves. Its central location provides convenient access to San Francisco, San Jose, and surrounding tech hubs, making it a highly desirable place to live and work. The community is known for its walkability, bike-friendly infrastructure, and strong public amenities. Mountain View offers a dynamic blend of professional opportunity and lifestyle balance in one of the most globally recognized innovation corridors.

Equal Opportunity Statement

It is the policy of Sutter Health and its partners to provide equal employment for all qualified individuals; to prohibit discrimination in employment because of basis of race, color, creed, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, registered domestic partner status, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, ancestry, national origin (including possession of a driver's license issued to individuals who did not present proof of authorized presence in the U.S.), age, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, political affiliation, pregnancy or perceived pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition, genetic information or any other characteristic made unlawful by local, state or federal law, ordinance or regulation. We promote the full realization of equal employment opportunities through a positive continuing program within each medical group, company, hospital, department, and service area. Equal employment opportunities apply to every aspect of Sutter's employment policies and practices.

About the Company

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Sutter Health

Sutter Health has a long history in California. Some of our facilities have been providing care in the communities we serve for more than 100 years. Today, we’re proud to partner with more than 12,000 doctors to care for more than 3 million people.

We’re inspired by our Northern California community and work tirelessly to deliver top-rated, affordable healthcare. Doctors, hospitals, care teams and employees in the Sutter Health network are always looking for new, meaningful ways to care for you and your loved ones. We believe that every moment matters when it comes to helping you live a longer, healthier and happier life.

Our not-for-profit network delivers top-rated, personalized care in more than 100 Northern California communities. Recently ranked among the Top 15 Health Systems in the nation by Truven Health Analytics™, our team of more than 50,000 doctors, employees and volunteers partner to spread innovation, improve access to healthcare services and put our patients’ needs first—all to achieve the highest levels of quality, access and affordability.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Professional Development, 401K, Flexible Spending Accounts, Retirement / Pension Plans, Tuition Reimbursement, Life Insurance
FOUNDED
1921
WEBSITE
https://jobs.sutterhealth.org/