Family Medicine Physician San Mateo CA (San Francisco Bay Area)
UCSF Primary Care Department of Family and Community MedicineThe Department of Family and Community Medicine at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) is seeking a full-time Family Medicine Physician to join our Primary Care team in San Mateo CA. This position offers the opportunity to practice high-quality patient-centered care within one of the nations premier academic health systems while also contributing to UCSFs longstanding mission of excellence in education clinical innovation and community service.Position Highlights- Full-time compensation (40 hours/week) with 32 hours of direct clinical care
- $319000 total compensation in year one with additional productivity-based incentives once fully paneled
- Dedicated 1:1 Medical Assistant support
- Team-based care modelincluding RNs clinical pharmacists (PharmD) social workers behavioral health and more
- Protected administrative time (20%) to support clinical documentation inbox management care coordination and team collaboration
- Opportunities for teaching students in clinic
- Supportive structured ramp-up period prior to implementation of additional productivity opportunities
Clinical ResponsibilitiesThe physician will be responsible for providing comprehensive primary care services to patients across the lifespan managing acute and chronic conditions and promoting preventative health. Specific responsibilities include:- Delivering evidence-based patient-centered care within an integrated team setti
- Participating in population health strategies quality improvement initiatives and panel management
- Collaborating with specialists and other providers to ensure coordinated care
- Managing transitions of care including post-hospitalization and post-emergency follow-up
- Participating in the after-hours phone call pool (on a rotating basis)
- Completing documentation and medical records in a timely and accurate manner using the Epic/MyChart electronic health record system
Work Schedule- 100% FTE includes eight (8) half-day clinical sessions per week
- Two (2) additional half-day sessions per week allocated for administrative responsibilities and team engagement
- Flexible scheduling options (7 or 8 clinical sessions)
Academic and Institutional EngagementAs part of UCSFs commitment to academic excellence physicians will have the opportunity to teach and supervise medical students. Faculty involvement in quality improvement clinical research and institutional initiatives is encouraged and supported.Reporting StructureThis position reports to:- Medical Director UCSF Primary Care Practice
- Chair Department of Family and Community Medicine
Top 3 Reasons To Love San Mateo- Practice with Purpose and Support
Enjoy the benefits of a community-based practice backed by UCSFs premier medical resources and academic reputation. - Exceptional Quality of Life
With top-rated schools safe neighborhoods and access to parks beaches and trails San Mateo is ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts. - Inclusive Health-Focused Community
A diverse welcoming population and a wellness-oriented lifestyle make it easy to feel at homepersonally and professionally.
This is an outstanding opportunity to join a collaborative mission-driven environment that values clinical excellence professional growth and community impact. - Eligible individuals should have completed an accredited family medicine residency program be board certified or eligible in Family Medicine and possess a valid California medical license to practice medicine in the State of California.
- Demonstrated excellent communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to document encounters accurately and in a timely manner.
- An interest and commitment to teaching and previous practice experience is desirable.
- Preference for those speaking two or more languages.
- Demonstrated competence in the following areas: clinical practice communication clinical case management problem identification and resolution leadership and teaching
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- California Medical License
- Board Certified/Eligible in Family Medicine
Equal Employment OpportunityThe 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.
Department DescriptionThe Departments Mission is to improve health through excellence and innovation in patient care education research advocacy and community empowerment. We are dedicated to building a just and equitable society recognizing that health and illness are shaped by the contexts of peoples lives. To accomplish our mission we: Provide comprehensive care built on trusting and healing relationships with individuals families and communities. Educate learners in the principles and practice of family and community medicine emphasizing the interconnectedness of people and systems. Advance and apply knowledge in patient care population health community engagement and public policy. Promote a culture of inclusion mutual support and meaningful work.
About UCSFThe University of California San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the worlds leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer neurodegenerative diseases aging and stem cells.
Pride ValuesUCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism respect integrity diversity and excellence also known as our PRIDE values.
In addition to our PRIDE values UCSF is committed to equity both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education discovery and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available at
Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.