Physician - Primary Care - 141993

UC San Diego Health; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 297,000 - 304,000; Full time

Job summary

UC San Diego Health in San Diego, CA is recruiting for a full-time Family Medicine or Internal Medicine physician to join our outpatient primary care team at Rancho Bernardo. This contract, 100% effort position focuses on delivering high‑quality patient care within a collaborative multi-specialty practice, with opportunities for leadership and professional development.

Benefits include comprehensive University of California system programs and the chance to serve a diverse patient population in

Qualifications

• MD/DO degree required.
• Current California Medical License or ability to obtain before start date.
• Minimum of three (3) years experience in a primary care setting (residency years counted).
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality outpatient primary care in a Family Medicine or Internal Medicine setting.
• Collaborate with multi-specialty teams to improve patient experience and outcomes.
• Deliver continuity of care and coordinate with nursing and support staff.
• Engage in professional development and potential physician leadership opportunities.
• Support and participate in 8-hour shift, Monday–Friday work schedule.

Education

MD/DO degree

California Medical License

3+ years primary care experience

Board Certified/Eligible in Internal or Family Medicine

Job description

Payroll Title

ASC PHYSCN DIPLOMATE

Department

COMM CARE PRIMARY CARE

Hiring Pay Scale

$296,961 - $303,635 / Year

Worksite

Rancho Bernardo

Appointment Type

Contract

Appointment Percent

100%

Union

Uncovered

Total Openings

2

Work Schedule

Days, 8-Hour Shifts, Monday-Friday

#141993 Physician - Primary Care

Filing Deadline

Mon 11/9/2026

UC San Diego values and welcomes people from all backgrounds. If you are interested in being part of our team, possess the needed licensure and certifications, and feel that you have most of the qualifications and/or transferable skills for a job opening, we strongly encourage you to apply.

Description

The UC San Diego Health system is growing! Committed to clinical excellence and diversity, we are actively recruiting for Family Medicine or Internal Medicine Physicians for our outpatient primary care practice. This full time position will be based at our Rancho Bernardo Primary Care location, 16950 Via Tazon, San Diego CA 92127. Innovative health care delivery, collaborating with our multi-specialty teams, improving patient experience & outcomes, and improving flow for our providers. Professional development opportunities in physician leadership with many of our providers participating in community service. Excellent comprehensive benefits are available as an advantage of being a part of the University of California System. Enjoy all the beauty, culture, recreation and outdoor amenities of the San Diego region.

Minimum Qualifications

• M.D. or D.O. degree
• Current California Medical License, or ability and commitment to obtain CA license prior to start date
• Minimum of three (3) years experience, including experience in a primary care setting (residency years qualify towards experience)
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine

SPECIAL CONDITIONS

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

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).

Health and Vaccine Policies

If employed by the University of California, you will be required to comply with our Policy on Vaccination Programs, which may be amended or revised from time to time. Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements.

If applicable, life-support certifications (BLS, NRP, ACLS, etc.) must include hands‑on practice and in‑person skills assessment; online‑only certification is not acceptable.

UC San Diego Health is the only academic health system in the San Diego region, providing leading‑edge care in patient care, biomedical research, education, and community service. Our facilities include two university hospitals, a National Cancer Institute‑designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, Shiley Eye Institute, Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center, the only Burn Center in the county, and dozens of outpatient clinics. We invite you to join our team!

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To foster the best possible working and learning environment, UC San Diego strives to cultivate a rich and diverse environment, inclusive and supportive of all students, faculty, staff and visitors. For more information, please visit UC San Diego Principles of Community.

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.

For the University of California’s Anti-Discrimination Policy, please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination

UC San Diego is a smoke and tobacco free environment. Please visit smokefree.ucsd.edu for more information.

UC San Diego Health maintains a marijuana and drug free environment. Employees may be subject to drug screening.

Misconduct Disclosure Requirement

As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts an offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of substantiated misconduct with a previous employer.

• "Misconduct" means any violation of the policies governing employee conduct at the applicant’s previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment, or discrimination, as defined by the employer. For reference, below are UC’s policies addressing some forms of misconduct:
• UC Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy
• UC Anti-Discrimination Policy
• Abusive Conduct in the Workplace