Physician, Occupational Medicine - 136473

UC San Diego values equity, diversity, and inclusion. 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.This position is a contract position with the possibility of extension.

The UC San Diego Health system is growing! We are actively recruiting an Occupational Medicine Physician for our Ambulatory Care clinics. The Occupational Medicine Physician is responsible for the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of work-related injuries and illnesses. This role ensures the health and safety of employees through clinical care, workplace assessments, and collaboration with employers and other healthcare professionals.Work station will be shared by both Chancellor Park (La Jolla) and Downtown San Diego locations. This position does not include an academic appointment through the School of Medicine.UC San Diego Health provides a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits and access to all the research and academic capabilities of the University. Additionally, you and your family will enjoy all the beauty, culture, recreation and outdoor amenities of the San Diego region.

• M.D. or D.O. degree

• Current California Medical License, or ability and commitment to obtain California license prior to start date.

• Minimum of two (2) years' experience, including experience in an occupation health clinic setting.

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in occupational medicine (preferred), internal, family, or emergency medicine (considered).

• DOT Certified

• Must be able to obtain UCSD Medical Staff privileges and maintain during employment.

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

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 and dozens of outpatient clinics. We invite you to join our team!

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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.

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