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Faculty Position in Primary Care Sports Medicine

Job #JPF09912
  • Family Medicine / David Geffen School Of Medicin / UCLA

Position overview

Salary range: The posted UC salary scales (https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/compensation/index.html) set the minimum pay determined by rank and step at appointment. See Table 5, Scale 5. The salary range for this position is $136,100- $357,500 depending on Rank and Step. This position includes membership in the health sciences compensation plan (https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/apm/apm-670.pdf), which provides for eligibility for additional compensation.

Application Window

Open date: October 15, 2024

Next review date: Sunday, Dec 1, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.

Final date: Monday, Jun 30, 2025 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

The UCLA Department of Family Medicine seeks a full-time BC family physician who holds a Certificate of Added Qualification (CAQ) in primary care sports medicine to join its teaching faculty in our Sports Medicine Division. Academic appointment will be in the Health Sciences clinical series, rank and salary commensurate with level of experience.

This unique role offers a collaborative opportunity to work closely with UCLA Urology in an innovative clinical setting focused on comprehensive urology men’s health. As part of the men's health clinic, you will provide non-surgical care in partnership with our renowned urology program, helping address the significant demand for urologic services and improving access to high-quality care. Fellowship training in non-surgical urologic care is not required, though an interest in this area is essential. The goal is to enhance holistic care in men’s health while leveraging UCLA’s national reputation for excellence in Family Medicine and Urology.

As part of UCLA’s dynamic academic Department of Family Medicine, you will join a team that encompasses a family medicine residency, primary care sports medicine, addiction medicine, health services research, and community medicine fellowships. Our academic family medicine department is a top 10 program nationally and consistently in the top 5 in NIH funding.

This position provides a distinctive opportunity to practice medicine at the intersection of family and urologic care while contributing to innovative academic and clinical practices. Responsibilities include primary care and primary care sports medicine patient care, teaching within an ACGME approved primary care sports medicine fellowship program, teaching family medicine residents and DGSOM medical students, participation in clinical research, community and public service, and other scholarly endeavors that will lead to academic promotion. Experience caring for individuals from a highly diverse population of patients is desired.

Requirements:
• Board certification in Family Medicine.
• CAQ in Primary Care Sports Medicine.
• California medical licensure (or eligibility).
• Interest and/or experience in men’s health and collaborative care with a urology team.

The posted UC salary scales (https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/compensation/index.html) set the minimum pay determined by rank and step at appointment. See Table 5, Scale 5. The salary range for this position is $136,100- $357,500 depending on Rank and Step. This position includes membership in the health sciences compensation plan (https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/apm/apm-670.pdf), which provides for eligibility for additional compensation.

Qualifications

Basic qualifications

• M.D., D.O., or equivalent medical degree.
• CAQ in Primary Care Sports Medicine.
• California medical licensure (or eligibility).

Preferred qualifications

• Board certification in Family Medicine is required.
• Interest and/or experience in men’s health and collaborative care with a urology team.

Application Requirements

Document requirements

  • Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.

  • Cover Letter (Optional)

  • Statement of Research (Optional)

  • Statement of Teaching

  • Statement on Contributions to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion - An EDI Statement describes a faculty candidate’s past, present, and future (planned) contributions to equity, diversity, and inclusion. To learn more about how UCLA thinks about contributions to equity, diversity, and inclusion, please review our EDI Statement FAQ document, and Sample EDI Statements.

  • Reference check authorization release form - Complete and upload the reference check authorization release form
    (Optional)

  • Misc / Additional (Optional)

Reference requirements
  • 4-6 required (contact information only)

Please provide us with contact information for references who are at the Assistant Professor rank or higher.

Apply link: https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF09912

Help contact: FMAP@mednet.ucla.edu

About UCLA

As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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.

For the University of California’s Affirmative Action Policy, please visit https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/apm/apm-035.pdf.

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

Job location

Los Angeles, CA