Physician - Medical Director

San Francisco, CA 94121

Specialty Medical Director
Profession Physician

Community Living Center Medical Director

Location: San Francisco VA Health Care System

Salary: $240,000 - $335,000

Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm

About the Role:
The San Francisco VA Health Care System is seeking a dedicated and experienced physician to serve as the Medical Director for the Community Living Center (CLC). This leadership role supports high-quality, Veteran-centered care within a dynamic interdisciplinary environment.

Key Responsibilities:
• Provide clinical leadership for CLC providers and staff
• Oversee medical care delivery for CLC residents
• Support program development and quality improvement initiatives
• Ensure compliance with VA standards and accreditation requirements
• Collaborate with nursing, social work, rehabilitation, and administrative teams
• Participate in strategic planning for Geriatrics & Extended Care services

Qualifications:
• MD or DO degree
• Board Certified/Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine (Geriatrics preferred)
• Active, unrestricted medical license in the U.S.
• Experience in geriatrics, long-term care, or post-acute care strongly preferred
• Leadership experience a plus

Why the VA:
• Competitive salary and federal benefits
• Paid time off, retirement plans, and CME support
• Mission-driven work serving our nation’s Veterans
• Opportunities for academic affiliation and research through UCSF (if applicable)
• A supportive, collaborative care environment