Upperline Health Endocrinology Opportunity San Diego CA | Value-Based Care

Upperline Health

$200K — $250K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • MD or DO degree with Board Certification (or Eligibility) in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
  • Active medical license or ability to obtain one in the state of practice
  • DEA registration or eligibility required
  • Strong passion for serving high-risk, underserved, or chronically ill populations
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for building patient and team relationships
  • Willingness to learn value-based care models and interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Preferred experience with diabetes technologies (CGMs, insulin pumps) but not mandatory
  • Recent fellowship graduates encouraged to apply

Responsibilities

  • Deliver patient-centered care for diabetes, thyroid disease, adrenal and pituitary disorders, and other endocrine conditions
  • Lead the development of individualized care plans with other specialists to prevent complications
  • Order, perform, and interpret relevant labs, imaging, and diagnostic tests
  • Educate patients and families on disease progression, medication adherence, technology use, and lifestyle modification
  • Document visits and treatment plans accurately in the EMR system
  • Serve as a key medical leader in interdisciplinary case reviews
  • Support continuous quality improvement and clinical protocol development

Benefits

  • 30k sign-on bonus
  • Opportunities for long-term career growth and leadership development
  • Partnership opportunities within a multidisciplinary care model
  • Access to advanced technologies for patient care
  • Participation in an innovative approach to manage complex chronic care
Full Job Description
30k Sign-On Bonus

About the Endocrinologist Role

Upperline Health is seeking a well-trained and compassionate Endocrinologist (MD/DO) to join our growing specialty care team. This position provides a unique opportunity to practice within a multidisciplinary care model designed to proactively manage diabetes and endocrine disorders, with a strong focus on preventing complications such as lower-extremity wounds and amputations. This position is a clinic-based setting with the ability to provide both consultative and longitudinal care, supported by care coordination teams and advanced technologies.

As Upperline continues to expand its innovative approach to complex chronic care, this role offers long-term career growth, leadership development, and partnership opportunities.

What You'll Be Doing
  • Deliver patient-centered care for individuals with diabetes, thyroid disease, adrenal and pituitary disorders, and other endocrine conditions.
  • Lead the development of individualized care plans in collaboration with other specialists to prevent complications such as foot ulcers, infections, and amputations.
  • Order, perform, and interpret relevant labs, imaging, and diagnostic tests.
  • Educate patients and families on disease progression, medication adherence, technology use (e.g., CGMs, insulin pumps), and lifestyle modification.
  • Document visits and treatment plans thoroughly and accurately in our electronic medical record system (EMR).
  • Serve as a key medical leader in interdisciplinary case reviews and care planning.
  • Support continuous quality improvement, clinical protocol development, and practice growth.
  • Maintain all appropriate licensure and certifications, including CME and board requirements

Experience and Qualifications
  • MD or DO degree with Board Certification (or Eligibility) in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
  • Active medical license or ability to obtain one in the state of practice
  • DEA registration or eligibility required
  • Passion for serving high-risk, underserved, or chronically ill populations
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to foster meaningful patient and team relationships
  • Familiarity with or willingness to learn value-based care models and interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Experience with CGMs, insulin pumps, and diabetes technologies is preferred but not required
  • Recent fellowship graduates encouraged to apply

Job Type: Full-Time

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