Primary Care Physician - Ambulatory

University of California, Riverside; California (MO); On-site; USD 118,100 - 302,700; Full time

Job summary

The University of California, Riverside is seeking a full-time primary care physician to provide patient care in community-based ambulatory clinical sites in Riverside County. Candidates must hold an M.D. or equivalent degree, and be board certified or board eligible. The physician will be responsible for achieving quality and patient experience goals within a team-based care model. The expected salary could range from $142,100 to $348,100 depending on qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

• Must hold an M.D. or equivalent degree.
• Board certified or board eligible for primary care surgery in California.
• Eligible to practice in the State of California by the time of employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care in community-based ambulatory clinical sites.
• Achieve quality and patient experience goals within a team-based care model.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Clinical excellence

Education

M.D. or equivalent degree

Job description

Overview

• Job ID 37174628
• Category Healthcare
• Organization School of Medicine
• Department Family Medicine Dept
• Location Main Campus - UCR
• Salary $118,100 - $302,700
• Date Posted May 7, 2026
• Application Deadline Open Until Filled
• Schedule 8 AM - 5 PM
• Full/Part Time Full-time (100%)
• Level of Supervision General Direction
• Personnel Program Code Management & Sr Professional
• Other Information Qualifies for Employee Referral Bonus: No; UC Internal Job: No

Position Information

The University of California Riverside (UCR) Health is seeking primary care physicians (family medicine and internal medicine-pediatrics) to provide patient care in community-based ambulatory clinical sites in Riverside County. The successful physician will embody clinical excellence and possess outstanding interpersonal skills to build trusted relationships with patients and staff. The physician will be responsible for achieving quality and patient experience goals within a team-based care model. Applicants must qualify for medical staff privileges at UCR Health and UCR affiliated hospitals.

Qualifications

• Must hold an M.D. or equivalent degree
• Board certified or board eligible for primary care surgery in California
• Eligible to practice in the State of California by the time of employment
• Hold current work authorization; UCR does not sponsor visas

Salary Ranges (100% FTE)

• Associate Physician Diplomate (board certified + 1 year experience): $142,100 - $348,100 (up to $260,000 expected)
• Associate Physician (board eligible + 1 year experience): up to $240,000 expected
• Assistant Physician (board eligible): up to $220,000 expected