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Physician, Geriatrics (Sunnyvale, CA)

Sutter Health · Dublin, CA

Posted July 11, 2026

Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group · 4050 Dublin Boulevard, Dublin, CA, US, 94568

Opportunity Information

Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group is seeking a per-diem BC/BE Geriatric physician.

  • Post-acute and long-term patient care in skilled nursing facilities
  • Onsite clinic ancillary, primary care and specialty support
  • After hour coverage (10pm – 7am) is provided by the MD Triage team
  • No weekend requirements

Qualifications

  • Current California Medical License
  • Fellowship in Geriatric Medicine
  • DEA Certificate
  • BE/BC Geriatrics

Join Us and Enjoy

  • Starting salary $270,000-$300,000 (based on experience)
  • Schedule flexibility and sabbaticals for work-life balance
  • Relocation allowance
  • Guaranteed salary
  • Generous benefits package
  • Shareholder-eligible after two years
  • 401K, cash-balance retirement plan, HSA
  • Malpractice tail coverage included

Organization Details

We are one of the largest multi-specialty medical groups in the country, made up of over 2,100 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

Sunnyvale is the seventh most populous city in the San Francisco Bay Area. The city is 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. The City is less than an hour from the Pacific Ocean and close to California's famous redwood forests and beautiful Lake Tahoe in the Sierra Nevada. In the greater Sunnyvale area, theaters, concert halls, museums, libraries and art galleries fill the most demanding cultural needs.

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.

Employer

Sutter Health

Sutter Health is one of the nation’s leading community-based, not-for-profit healthcare networks, delivering comprehensive care through hospitals, physician organizations, ambulatory centers, and home health and hospice services. Guided by a mission-driven commitment to improving community health, Sutter Health fosters a culture of collaboration, innovation, and professional growth for more than 50,000 clinicians and staff across Northern California and the Central Coast.

Our integrated network spans diverse communities—from major metropolitan hubs to rural towns—stretching from the Oregon border to the San Joaquin Valley, the Pacific Coast to the Sierra Foothills, and south to Santa Barbara. These regions place our physicians and care teams near many of California’s most sought-after destinations, including San Francisco, Sacramento, Napa Valley, Yosemite, Lake Tahoe, the coastal redwoods, and the beaches of Santa Barbara.

In 2026, Sutter Health was recognized by Forbes as one of America’s Best Large Employers, reinforcing our standing as an employer of choice nationwide. We were also named among Forbes’ Best-in-State Employers and recognized by Becker’s Hospital Review as one of the nation’s Top Places to Work in Healthcare. These honors reflect our commitment to supporting physicians and care teams with the resources, leadership, and work-life balance needed to thrive.

Our affiliated medical groups include; Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group, Sutter East Bay Medical Group, Sutter Medical Group of the Redwoods, Sutter West Bay Medical Group, Sutter Medical Group, Sutter North Medical Group, and Sansum Santa Barbara Medical Clinic.

Together, we are building a physician-led, patient-centered system of care dedicated to excellence, equity, and the future of healthcare.

Livability

70,542
Dublin population
$1.16M
Avg 3-bedroom home
73° / 51°
Avg high / low
Nearby cities
San Francisco
29.8 mi
Pop. 3,364,862
San Jose
28.8 mi
Pop. 1,771,563
Concord
18.5 mi
Pop. 525,233
Source: US Census Bureau
Annual family budget — Alameda County
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Housing, food, transport, healthcare, childcare & taxes for a typical family
$1.16M
Avg 3-bedroom home
$2,992
Avg monthly rent
Source: EPI Family Budget Calculator
Source: Zillow
73° / 51°
Avg high / low
6.41 in
Yearly rainfall
239
Sunny days / yr
Source: WeatherAPI.com
Population — ZIP 94568
71,068
Total residents
35,603
Male residents
35,465
Female residents
Age distribution
total
71,068
0-9
11,043
10-19
8,457
20-29
7,450
30-39
13,218
40-49
13,414
50-59
7,778
60-69
5,489
70-79
3,191
80+
1,028
Ethnicity
White
21,073
Black Or African American
3,037
American Indian Or Alaskan Native
472
Asian
37,998
Native Hawaiian Or Other Pacific Islander
257
Other
1,693
Two Or More
6,538
Source: US Census Bureau
8
Walk Score — Car-Dependent
49
Bike Score — Somewhat Bikeable
Source: WalkScore.com
Nearby airports
San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport (OAK) 17.50 mi
Buchanan Field (CCR) 20.74 mi
San Carlos Airport (SQL) 23.72 mi
Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK) 38.22 mi
Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport (STS) 73.89 mi
Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) 78.07 mi
Source: FAA database