Geriatric Physician - 141898

University of California San Diego; San Diego (CA); Sur place; USD 260 000 - 300 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

UC San Diego Health in San Diego, CA seeks a geriatrics-trained physician for a full-time, 100% contracted appointment to provide inpatient and outpatient care in a hybrid clinical setting. The role supports teaching, clinical care, and scholarly activity within the Division of Geriatrics, Gerontology & Palliative Care.

Candidates should be board-eligible or board-certified in geriatrics with 5+ years of geriatric care experience and a California license.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree.
• Valid California Medical License/DEA.
• Board-Certified or Board-eligible in geriatric medicine.
• Experience caring for geriatric patients, five+ years.
• Strong track record in clinical care and collaborating across disciplines.
• Experience and ability to teach medical students and trainees.
• Commitment to maintaining equality and diversity in clinical care and education.

Connaissances

MD/DO

CA medical license

Geriatrics board cert/elig

Geriatrics experience

Teaching

Diversity commitment

Formation

Doctor of Medicine or Osteopathy

California Medical License/DEA

Board-certified/board-eligible in geriatrics

Description du poste

Payroll Title: ASC PHYSCN

Department: MEDICINE

Hiring Pay Scale: $260,000 - $300,000 / Year

Worksite: La Jolla

Appointment Type: Contract

Appointment Percent: 100%

Union: Uncovered

Total Openings: 1

Work Schedule: Days, 8-Hour Shifts, Monday - Friday

#141898 Geriatric Physician

Filing Deadline: Mon 11/9/2026

DESCRIPTION

The Department of Medicine (http://med.ucsd.edu) at University of California, San Diego is committed to academic excellence and diversity within the faculty, staff, and student body. The Division of Geriatrics, Gerontology & Palliative Care is actively recruiting for a full-time geriatrics-trained physician to practice in the San Diego, CA area. We seek an individual who is willing to work in a wide range of clinical programs in our growing geriatrics program. We provide clinical care in the outpatient and inpatient setting. Position will cover various clinical settings as needed but is designed as a hybrid inpatient/outpatient role.UC San Diego Health offers a superb benefits package and excellent opportunities for teaching and pursuing other academic interests.

The Department is seeking candidates who have demonstrated commitment to excellence in clinical care, teaching, and service towards building an equitable and diverse scholarly environment. California medicine license/eligibility and board certification/eligibility in geriatrics required. The ideal candidate should have five or more years of geriatrics medicine experience in a variety of clinical care settings; clinical teaching; scholarship and institutional/committee service are preferred. Minimum basic qualification: must be board certified or board eligible in geriatrics.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Doctor of Medicine or Osteopathy
• Valid California Medical License/DEA
• Board-Certified or Board-eligible in geriatric medicine required
• Experience caring for geriatric patients, ideally five or more years
• Strong track record in clinical care and collaborating across disciplines
• Experience and ability to teach medical students and trainees
• Demonstrated commitment to maintain the highest standards of clinical care, teaching, and professional activities, and to develop a climate that supports equality and diversity

SPECIAL CONDITIONS

• Employment is subject to a criminal background check, pre-employment physical and drug screen.

Pay Transparency Act

Annual Full Pay Range: $0 - $0 (will be prorated if the appointment percentage is less than 100%)

Hourly Equivalent: $0.00 - $0.00

Factors in determining the appropriate compensation for a role include experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The Hiring Pay Scale referenced in the job posting is the budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position. The Annual Full Pay Range may be broader than what the University anticipates to pay for this position, based on internal equity, budget, and collective bargaining agreements (when applicable).

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