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Posted: 12-Jul-23
Location: San Francisco, California
Type: Full-time
Salary: Open
Internal Number: JPF04561
Clinician UCSF Adult Urgent Care
UCSF Health seeks a clinically skilled, patient-centric clinician to provide evidence-based adult urgent care in the Screening and Acute Care Clinic. Although the position is primarily clinical, we seek a candidate with an interest and ability to provide education to interns/residents and the desire to partner with the medical director to develop innovations in patient care, medical education, and administrative efficiency.
Job Responsibilities:
Overall responsibilities
The UCSF Urgent Care Clinician will provide direct patient care to adults in the UCSF Screening and Acute Care Clinic with an expected productivity of 10 patients in a 4-hour shift, (a full orientation and a "ramp up" will be provided prior to full productivity expectations). 40 hours of direct patient care per week is expected in a full-time appointment at the clinic and shifts are currently 4 hours in length- 8am to 12pm, 1pm-5pm 7 days a week including most major holidays. With increasing volume, an evening shift may be added weekdays and weekends. All shifts, including weekends, will be equitably divided among the Urgent Care Clinician, the Medical Director, and the SACC NP(s) (with the remainder staffed by faculty from other academic departments).
In addition to providing direct clinical care, the Urgent Care Clinician will work with the medical director to develop and implement protocols for efficient patient triage, and clinic flow, supervise the clinical care of Nurse Practitioners and provide consultation when needed, and advise the SACC nurses and administrative staff.
UCSF may increase the number urgent care clinics on campus, and the UCSF Urgent Care Clinician is expected to participate in the implementation of the expanded services.
Specific Responsibilities:
1) The Urgent Care Clinician will spend most of their time providing acute clinical care to UCSF patients
2) Precept and mentor Nurse Practitioners who work in the clinic
3) In partnership with the SACC medical director, develop quality standards for the Acute Care Clinic, and implement them
4) In partnership with the SACC medical director, design and implement technological innovation in the delivery of acute care
5) Actively participate in the implementation of the UCSF Lean Healthcare system
6) Participate in UCSF executive and planning meetings that impact acute care when appropriate.
7) Provide bedside teaching for housestaff and medical students
8) Be available to provide cross-coverage for the medical director and SACC NP(s) due to illness, conferences, and vacations.
9) Review and respond to quality concerns raised by patient relations and risk management
10) In partnership with the SACC medical director, review and improve patient scheduling procedures in acute care
11) Review lab and radiology results generated in the clinic, and partner with nursing to provide appropriate follow up
12) Participate in True North and clinic huddle rounds.
13) In partnership with the SACC medical director, develop and improve referral strategies for specialty evaluation and ED transfers
Qualifications:
Required qualifications
* MD or DO degree and completion of an accredited internal medicine, family medicine, or emergency medicine residency program
* Valid DEA license
* Board certification in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, or Emergency Medicine
* Valid medical license in the State of California
Desired skills and attributes
* Ability to lead and execute; strong problem solving, organizational, and time management skills
* Ability to establish and maintain constructive relationships with patients, clinical staff, managers, and senior organizational leaders
* Ability to lead by example and build consensus in settings of complex organizational matrices and lines of authority; excellent facilitation, consensus-building, and negotiation skills
* Ability to role model excellence in delivery of acute care services
* Excellent interpersonal, verbal, written, organizational, analytical and presentation skills
* Demonstrated skill in ambulatory urgent care and provision of care to diverse populations
* Proficiency in minor acute care procedures such and I and D of abscesses, dressing changes, burn treatment, splinting, large joint aspiration and injection, simple laceration repair, and a willingness to become proficient in other ambulatory acute care procedures if the clinic scope of service expands.
* Skill in following UCSF Infection Control practices including donning and doffing of PPE, specimen handling, and hand washing.
* Committed to patient-centric equitable medical care
Please apply online at https://aprecruit.ucsf.edu/JPF04561. Applicants' materials must list current and/or pending qualifications upon submission.
For positions that are 50% effort or more:
The posted UC salary scales set the minimum pay determined by rank and step at appointment. See Table 5: https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/2022-23/oct-2022-salary-scales/t5-summary.pdf. The minimum base salary range for this position is $123,300-$327,800. This position includes membership in the health sciences compensation plan (https://ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/apm/apm-670.pdf) which provides for eligibility for additional compensation.
For positions that are less than 50%:
See Table 2 (https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/2022-23/oct-2022-salary-scales/t2.pdf) for the salary range for this position. A reasonable estimate for this position is $82,200-$218,500.
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)
Statement of Contributions to Diversity - Please see the following page for more details: Contributions to Diversity Statement
Misc / Additional (Optional)
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.
UC San Francisco seeks candidates whose experience, teaching, research, or community service that has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to diversity and excellence. 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.
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