UCSF Health
Staff Physician - Per Diem
Staff Physicians perform clinical responsibilities in the Adult Urgent Care Center, providing same-day urgent medical care for non-life-threatening illnesses or injuries. They serve a diverse, safety-net patient population and work within an academic hospital setting focused on improving healthcare delivery through an antiracist/anti-oppressive framework.
Key Responsibilities
- • Perform clinical responsibilities in the Adult Urgent Care Center serving more than 20,000 patients annually
- • Provide same-day urgent medical care for illnesses or injuries that are not life-threatening
- • Care for patients with complex medical and social needs in a dynamic hospital setting
- • Practice in an academic hospital setting, leveraging opportunities for professional growth, mentorship, and faculty development
- • Serve a diverse, safety-net patient population and contribute to the mission of ZSFG and UCSF
Required
- • Board-certified or board-eligible internal medicine physicians with a strong foundation in hospital-based clinical care
- • Physicians who are energized by meaningful, mission-driven work, caring for patients with complex medical and social needs in a dynamic hospital setting
- • Clinicians who are excited to practice in an academic hospital setting, leveraging opportunities for professional growth, mentorship, and faculty development
- • Hospital medicine physicians who are passionate about serving a diverse, safety-net patient population and contributing to the mission of ZSFG and UCSF
- • Background in internal medicine, family medicine, or another relevant specialty
- • Deep commitment to serving vulnerable populations in a safety-net setting
- • Strong teamwork, clinical judgment, and communication skills
- • Board-certified or board-eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
- • MD or DO
Preferred
- • Bilingual in English and Spanish or Cantonese (native-level fluency)
- • Experience working with underserved populations and navigating complex care environments
- • Ability to thrive in dynamic hospital settings and work collaboratively
Job Description
Staff Physicians of the Department of Family and Community Medicine (FCM) at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center (ZSFG) are passionate about improving healthcare delivery, particularly for the underserved; share in our mission to improve health through excellence, innovation, and an antiracist/anti-oppressive framework in patient care, education, research, advocacy, and community empowerment. Staff Physicians perform clinical responsibilities in the Adult Urgent Care Center (UCC): Serving more than 20,000 patients annually, the Adult Urgent Care Center provides same-day urgent medical care for illnesses or injuries that are not life-threatening. The ZSFG UCC welcomes anyone in San Francisco needing urgent medical care.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
Staff Physicians of the Department of Family and Community Medicine (FCM) at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center (ZSFG) are passionate about improving healthcare delivery, particularly for the underserved; share in our mission to improve health through excellence, innovation, and an antiracist/anti-oppressive framework in patient care, education, research, advocacy, and community empowerment. Staff Physicians perform clinical responsibilities in the Adult Urgent Care Center (UCC): Serving more than 20,000 patients annually, the Adult Urgent Care Center provides same-day urgent medical care for illnesses or injuries that are not life-threatening. The ZSFG UCC welcomes anyone in San Francisco needing urgent medical care.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
- Board-certified or board-eligible internal medicine physicians with a strong foundation in hospital-based clinical care
- Physicians who are energized by meaningful, mission-driven work, caring for patients with complex medical and social needs in a dynamic hospital setting
- Clinicians who are excited to practice in an academic hospital setting, leveraging opportunities for professional growth, mentorship, and faculty development
- Hospital medicine physicians who are passionate about serving a diverse, safety-net patient population and contributing to the mission of ZSFG and UCSF
- Background in internal medicine, family medicine, or another relevant specialty
- Deep commitment to serving vulnerable populations in a safety-net setting
- Strong teamwork, clinical judgment, and communication skills
- Preferred Qualifications:
- Bilingual in English and Spanish or Cantonese (native-level fluency)
- Experience working with underserved populations and navigating complex care environments
- Ability to thrive in dynamic hospital settings and work collaboratively
- Board-certified or board-eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
- MD or DO
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