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Primary Care Physician

University of California- Davis Health
Rancho Cordova, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 8/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/18/2026
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81487
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Rancho Cordova
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Job Summary

Employee's primary job duty shall be to provide direct patient care at the Assigned Location or at any other clinic site as assigned by the Community Physicians Medical Director based on patient needs and business objectives of the University

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications - For full consideration, applicants are encouraged to upload license and/or certification if required of the position

  • Active and unrestricted CA Medical License
  • Active and unrestricted DEA license or license eligible
  • Board-certified or Board-eligible in the Medical Specialty
  • Successful completion of US Residency Program

  • Ability to access, understand, and use health information and services to make appropriate health decisions, this includes understanding medical terminology and instructions for medications and treatments
  • Ability to communicate health concerns, ask questions, and clearly communicate needs and preferences to healthcare providers
  • Skills and knowledge to manage chronic conditions and implement healthy lifestyle practices

  • Capacity to participate in decisions about patients' healthcare by collaborating with providers and understanding treatment options and their implications

Key Responsibilities

  • 100% - Patient Care

Department Overview

We offer patient-centered primary care for adults and children, with an emphasis on wellness.

POSITION INFORMATION

  • Salary Frequency: Monthly

  • Appointment Type: Staff: Contract
  • Percentage of Time: 80 to 100 percent FTE
  • Shift (Work Schedule): M-F 8-5

  • Union Representation: 99 - Non-Represented (PPSM)
  • Benefits Eligible: Yes
  • This position is 100% on-site

Benefits

Outstanding benefits and perks are among the many rewards of working for the University of California. UC Davis offers a full range of benefits, resources and programs to help you bring your best self to work, as well as to help you and your family achieve your health, wellness, financial and career goals. Learn more about the benefits below and eligibility rules by visiting either our handy Benefits Summary for UC Davis Health Employees or Benefits Summary for UC Davis Employees and our Benefits Page.

If you are represented by a union, benefits are negotiated between the University of California (UC) and your union and finalized in a contract. Read your bargaining unit's employment contract, stay abreast of current negotiations and learn about collective bargaining at UC: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/labor/bargaining-units/index.html

* High quality and low-cost medical plans to choose from to fit your family's needs
* UC pays for Dental and Vision insurance premiums for you and your family
* Extensive leave benefits including Pregnancy and Parental Leave, Family & Medical Leave
* Paid Holidays annually as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies
* Paid Time Off/Vacation/Sick Time as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies
* Continuing Education (CE) allowance and Education Reimbursement Program as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies
* Access to free professional development courses and learning opportunities for personal and professional growth
* WorkLife and Wellness programs and resources
* On-site Employee Assistance Program including access to free mental health services
* Supplemental insurance offered including additional life, short/long term disability, pet insurance and legal coverage
* Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSFL) Qualified Employer & Student Loan Repayment Assistance Program for qualified roles
* Retirement benefit options for eligible roles including Pension and other Retirement Saving Plans. More information on our retirement benefits can be found here

Physical Demands

  • Standing - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
  • Walking - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
  • Sitting - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours

  • Bending/Stooping - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
  • Squatting/Kneeling - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours

  • Reaching overhead - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
  • Keyboard use/repetitive motion - Continuous 6 to 8 Hours

Mental Demands

  • Sustained attention and concentration - Continuous 6 to 8 Hours
  • Complex problem solving/reasoning - Continuous 6 to 8 Hours
  • Ability to organize & prioritize - Continuous 6 to 8 Hours
  • Communication skills - Continuous 6 to 8 Hours
  • Numerical skills - Continuous 6 to 8 Hours
  • Constant Interaction - Continuous 6 to 8 Hours
  • Patient Contact - Continuous 6 to 8 Hours
  • Multiple Concurrent Tasks - Continuous 6 to 8 Hours

Work Environment

UC Davis is a smoke and tobacco free campus effective January 1, 2014. Smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes) will be strictly prohibited on any UC Davis owned or leased property, indoors and outdoors, including parking lots and residential space.

Special Requirements - Please contact your recruiter with questions regarding which activities apply by position

  • This is a critical position, as defined by UC Policy and local procedures, and as such, employment is contingent upon clearing a criminal background check(s) and may include drug screening, medical evaluation clearance and functional capacity assessment
  • This is a position with direct access to or responsibility for controlled substances
  • This position is designated as a mandated reporter under UC policy, and employment is contingent on compliance with applicable policies, procedures and training requirements

Misconduct Disclosure Requirement: As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer.

A Culture of Opportunity and Belonging

At UC Davis, we're committed to solving life's most urgent challenges and building a healthier, more resilient world. We believe in growing through every challenge, continually striving to improve, and welcoming new perspectives that strengthen our community. We recognize that a vibrant and innovative organization values both individual strengths and shared purpose. The best ideas often emerge when people with different experiences come together.

As you consider joining UC Davis, we invite you to explore our Principles of Community, our Clinical Strategic Plan and strategic vision for research and education. We believe you belong here. The University of California, Davis is an Equal Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.

To view the University of California's Anti-Discrimination Policy, please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination

Because we want you to feel seen and valued, our recruitment process at UC Davis supports openness and authenticity. Research shows that some individuals hesitate to apply unless they meet every qualification. You may be an excellent fit for this role-or the next one. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every listed requirement. #YouBelongHere

To learn more about our background check program, please visit: https://hr.ucdavis.edu/departments/recruitment/ucd/selection/background-checks


The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. 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 categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy.

 

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