Application Window

Open date: May 6, 2026

Next review date: Saturday, Jun 6, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.

Final date: Saturday, Nov 6, 2027 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.

Position description

Position Title: Medical Director of Women's Health Primary Care
Location: University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)
Reports to: Chief, Division of General Internal Medicine
Application Deadline: Open to Fill

Position Summary
The UCSF Division of General Internal Medicine (DGIM) is seeking an experienced and dedicated physician leader to serve as Medical Director of the Women's Health Primary Care practice. This role offers the opportunity to lead a well-established ambulatory practice focused on comprehensive women's health while contributing to UCSF's mission to improve healthcare quality, access, and equity.

The Medical Director will oversee clinical operations and provide leadership to a multidisciplinary team of physicians and advanced practice providers. The successful candidate will deliver high-quality, patient-centered care and contribute to the clinical, educational, and quality improvement missions of the division.

The selected candidate will provide comprehensive ambulatory internal medicine care and may participate in teaching, scholarship, and clinical practice improvement within either the Clinician Teacher or Clinician Educator track.

Key Responsibilities
• Clinical Care: Provide high-quality, evidence-based primary care with a focus on adult women's health in an ambulatory setting.
• Leadership and Administration: Serve as Medical Director for the Women's Health Primary Care practice, including oversight of approximately 12 physicians within a multidisciplinary team. Lead clinical operations, support provider development, and collaborate on strategic initiatives.
• Medical Education (as applicable): Teach and mentor medical students, residents, and fellows; contribute to curriculum development and educational innovation.
• Quality Improvement: Lead or participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care, clinical workflows, and health outcomes.

Qualifications
• MD or DO degree from an accredited institution
• Board Certification/Eligibility in Internal Medicine
• Valid California medical license and DEA registration by the start date
• Proven expertise in providing ambulatory internal medicine care, with a strong commitment to clinical excellence
• Prior leadership experience (e.g., Medical Director, Associate Medical Director, Site Director, or similar roles)

Preferred Qualifications
• Experience in women's health primary care
• Interest or experience in quality improvement, practice innovation, or clinical operations
• Interest in teaching or academic scholarship

Application Process
Please apply here and submit the following materials:
• Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• Cover Letter
• Contact Information for Three References

Applicants' materials must list current and/or pending qualifications upon submission. For inquiries, contact Dr. Judith Walsh-Cassidy, DGIM Search Committee Chair, at [email protected] .

For positions that are 51% effort or more:
The posted UC salary scales set the minimum pay determined by rank and step at appointment. See Table 5 . The minimum base salary range for this position is $114,100-$344,400. This position includes membership in the health sciences compensation plan which provides for eligibility for additional compensation.

For positions that are 50% effort or less:
See Table 2 for the salary range for this position. A reasonable estimate for this position is $81,500-$246,000.

Application Requirements

Document requirements

• Curriculum Vitae - CV must clearly list current and/or pending qualifications (e.g. board eligibility/certification, medical licensure, etc.).
• Cover Letter
• Statement of Research (Optional)
• Statement of Teaching (Optional)

Reference requirements

• 3-5 required (contact information only)

Job location

San Francisco, CA