Join our Santa Cruz County, CA Team!
Pediatrician Salary Range:
$199,000 to $277,000 (DOE) annually + benefitsRequirements to Apply- Board-certified Family Physician (with pediatric focus) licensed in California
- Strong foundation in pediatric and family medicine
- Experience in community health, chronic disease, mental health, and underserved populations preferred
- Commitment to health equity and culturally responsive care
- Bilingual in English and Spanish highly desirable
- Availability for at least one evening per week and occasional Saturdays
Pediatrician Job in Santa Cruz County, CA $199K $277K DOE + Benefits Outpatient FQHC No On-Call Academic Mentorship Opportunities Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and mission-driven Pediatrician to join our nonprofit, Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) team in Santa Cruz County. In this full-time role, you ll deliver full-spectrum pediatric care, including preventive visits, chronic disease management, urgent care, and wellness support. You will serve as a core member of a collaborative, multidisciplinary Care Team, and have the unique opportunity to act as a clinical leader and mentor, with optional precepting of Family Medicine residents in a new academic program. Clinical responsibilities also include participation in telehealth services, quality improvement initiatives, and dedicated administrative time for documentation and care planning.
What Are the Benefits?- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision
- CME support and paid license renewals
- Generous PTO from day one, including holidays
- Flexible scheduling options with no on-call responsibilities
- Opportunity to precept and mentor Family Medicine residents
- Supportive, collaborative, and mission-driven work culture
Where? Santa Cruz County, CA, is a vibrant coastal community offering the perfect mix of professional fulfillment and lifestyle balance. Known for its stunning beaches, redwood forests, and proximity to the Bay Area, Santa Cruz blends outdoor adventure with a welcoming, diverse community. With an emphasis on health equity and community wellness, this is an ideal location for providers seeking both purpose-driven work and a high quality of life.
Who Are We? We are a mission-driven, nonprofit FQHC dedicated to ensuring that healthcare is accessible, affordable, and equitable for all. Serving a diverse patient population, we provide comprehensive medical, behavioral health, and wellness services in a collaborative, culturally responsive environment. By joining our team, you ll be part of a passionate group of providers committed to improving health outcomes and building a healthier Santa Cruz County.
