Staff Physician - Community Health Leader (Flexible Hours)

UCLA Health; California; Hybrid; USD 250,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PSLF

UC Benefits

Paid time off

Malpractice tail coverage

License reimbursement

DEA renewal fee waivers

Job summary

Venice Family Clinic seeks a physician to evaluate and treat patients within a busy Los Angeles clinic network, coordinating with nursing, pharmacy, and Mental Health staff while supporting volunteers.

Salary ranges from $250,000 to $280,000 annually with comprehensive benefits: PSLF eligibility, UC medical/dental/vision, retirement options, generous PTO, tail coverage, license reimbursement, and DEA renewals.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates and treats patients; makes appropriate diagnostic and specialty referrals.
• Coordinates with nursing, pharmacy, clinic coordinators, and Mental Health staff.
• Provides leadership and orientation to volunteers.
• Maintains flexibility in days and hours to cover clinical care, including some evenings.

Job description

Description

Venice Family Clinic is a leader in providing comprehensive, high-quality health care to people in need regardless of their ability to pay or personal circumstances. The organization has more than 500 staff who serve 45,000 people with compassion, dignity and respect across the Westside of Los Angeles, Inglewood, the South Bay and everywhere in between. We have a network of clinics, Early Head Start centers and mobile clinics plus an expansive street medicine program to reach people experiencing homelessness. Read more about us at venicefamilyclinic.org.

Under the leadership of the Chief Medical Officer, the Venice Family Clinic physician evaluates, treats, and makes appropriate diagnostic and specialty referrals for our patients. The physician is an integral part of the clinic staff, providing leadership and expertise on medical and patient care issues. Because the Venice Family Clinic has a large volunteer program, the staff physician has a unique role in orienting and providing technical support to the volunteer medical providers. This responsibility includes providing a positive role model, ensuring that volunteers understand Venice Family Clinic procedures and providing continuity of care for patients. The physician works cooperatively all Clinic departments including nursing, pharmacy, clinic coordinators, and Mental Health staff. The position requires flexibility in days and hours for clinical care, as some evening are included in the weekly schedule.

The University of California, Los Angeles is required to provide an estimate of the salary range for this role. This range takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions. Salary offers are determined based on candidate qualifications and experience. The target salary range for this role is $250,000.00-$280,000.00 Annual

As part of the Venice Family Clinic team, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your professional growth, financial well-being, and work-life balance, including:

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility for qualifying federal student loans.

Comprehensive UC benefits including medical, dental, vision, and a choice of retirement plans with pension and voluntary savings options.

Generous paid time off including 14 UC-paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave accrual.

Professional support including malpractice coverage, tail coverage, medical license reimbursement, and DEA renewal fee waivers.