Primary Care Physician
Primary Care Physician – Outpatient Clinic (Flexible Schedule Available)
San Diego, CA | Full-time or Part-time, Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM–5:30 PM
About the Opportunity
Join a respected community health organization in San Diego dedicated to providing high-quality, affordable care to underserved populations. This federally qualified health center focuses on holistic healthcare and serves a diverse patient base, including those with limited English proficiency. As part of a patient-centered medical home, you'll work in a collaborative environment with multidisciplinary teams, offering comprehensive services that include medical, dental, vision, and behavioral health care.
Position Overview
As a Primary Care Physician, you will deliver full-scope primary care services to both adult and pediatric patients. You will work alongside an integrated team of physicians and nurse practitioners, typically handling around 19–20 patients per day. The role includes providing preventive care, managing acute and chronic conditions, conducting physical exams, and ensuring continuity of care. You'll document patient interactions using the eClinicalWorks EMR and participate in care coordination efforts.
Position Highlights
✓ Outpatient clinic setting with no weekends
✓ Flexible full-time or part-time schedule
✓ Collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment
✓ Focus on preventive and holistic care
✓ Rotating on-call coverage by phone with limited calls
✓ Patient-centered medical home recognized by NCQA
✓ Supportive leadership and team structure
Compensation & Benefits
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is a dedicated and compassionate MD or DO, board-certified or board-eligible in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, or Med-Peds. They should hold an active California medical license and DEA registration. A passion for working with diverse and underserved populations, combined with strong communication and teamwork skills, will ensure success in this role.
Next Steps
If you are committed to making a meaningful impact in community health and meet the qualifications, we encourage you to apply. Our selection process involves a thorough review of applications followed by interviews for shortlisted candidates. Take the next step in your career and make a difference in the lives of those who need it most. Apply today!
Compensation context
- Posted range on this job
- $233k–$290k
- Median family medicine physician midpoint, nationwide
- $250,000
- 76 openings with a range
- Median midpoint in California
- $265,000
- 13 openings with a range
Figures are posted ranges on current searches, recomputed hourly, not survey estimates. See family medicine physician salary by state →
About family medicine physician jobs
Family medicine is the most-recruited physician specialty in the country and one of the few where the candidate has most of the leverage. Fewer residents choose it each year while primary care demand keeps growing, so organizations compete on schedule, panel size, loan repayment, and support rather than salary alone. The openings on our board come from outpatient groups, community health centers, rural programs, and health system networks, and every one of them is a search an employer has hired us to fill.
Read the full family medicine physician job guide →Frequently asked questions
- Is this Primary Care Physician position in San Diego, California still open?
- Yes. This page comes from a live search MedStaff Nationwide is running for a client, and it is taken down the day the position fills. The search was posted on October 2, 2026.
- What does this family medicine physician job pay?
- The employer attached a range of $233k–$290k to this search. A posted range is the starting point, not the offer; sign-on, loan repayment, relocation, and CME are negotiated on top. For context, the median posted midpoint across 76 current family medicine physician openings nationwide is $250,000.
- Is there a fee to apply through MedStaff Nationwide?
- No. The hiring organization pays our fee when you start. You work with one recruiter for the whole search, and nothing is sent to the employer without your permission.
- How long does it take to get licensed in California?
- To practice in California you'll need an active California medical license (or eligibility through pathways such as the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact, where applicable). Your MedStaff recruiter walks you through California's specific licensing requirements and typical timelines as part of the placement process.
- What happens after I apply?
- The recruiter running this search calls you, usually within one business day, to confirm fit, answer the questions the posting leaves out, and set up the first interview if you want to move forward.
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Contact a RecruiterPosted 10/2/2026
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