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Primary Care Physician, San Fernando Valley

UCLA Health · Encino, CA

Posted October 19, 2026

UCLA Health: Encino Primary Care · 15503 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 350, Encino, CA, US, 91436

Keep on Raising the Bar

Bring your expertise to UCLA Health and build a rewarding primary care practice supported by the resources, clinical excellence and reputation of one of the nation’s leading health systems. Ranked #1 in California and #1 in Los Angeles by U.S. News & World Report and named to the national Best Hospitals Honor Roll for 37 consecutive years, UCLA Health offers physicians the opportunity to build lasting patient relationships while serving diverse communities throughout West Los Angeles.

We are seeking board-certified/board-eligible Family Medicine, Internal Medicine and Med-Peds physicians for opportunities throughout the region.

Find Your Ideal Community

Discover opportunities throughout the San Fernando Valley and find the community that best fits your practice and lifestyle. Current openings include:

  • Encino
  • Calabasas
  • Encino Senior Care (Geriatrics only)

Opportunity Highlights

  • Community-based outpatient primary care with access to UCLA Health’s extensive network of specialists and clinical resources
  • Diverse patient populations across West Los Angeles communities
  • Integrated Epic electronic health record
  • Staff Physician and Clinician Educator opportunities available based on qualifications, professional interests and practice needs

Compensation & Benefits

The University of California, Los Angeles is required to provide an estimate of the salary range for this role. This range takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions. Salary offers are determined based on candidate qualifications and experience. The target salary range for this position is $275,000–$430,000 annual base salary. Productivity models, Quality Incentives, and additional income channels will be determined per the direction of the Medical Director. Anticipated total annual compensation, inclusive of these additional earnings, is approximately $305,000–$700,000.

UCLA Health offers a comprehensive benefits program designed to support your health, well-being and future. Explore the comprehensive list of University of California benefits, here.

Qualifications

Qualifications

  • Board certified or board eligible in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine or Medicine-Pediatrics
  • Unrestricted, California medical license or license eligible
  • MD or DO

Living in the San Fernando Valley

The San Fernando Valley offers a diverse collection of communities with convenient access to both Los Angeles and the surrounding mountains and open spaces. From Encino and Woodland Hills to Calabasas, Porter Ranch and nearby communities, the Valley offers a wide range of neighborhoods, dining, shopping and outdoor recreation. Its combination of established communities, accessibility and Southern California lifestyle makes the San Fernando Valley an appealing place to build both your practice and your life.

Employer

UCLA Health

UCLA Health is among the most comprehensive and advanced health care systems in the world. Our mission is to provide state-of-the-art patient care, generate research discoveries leading to new treatments and diagnoses, and train future generations of health care professionals. Together, the UCLA Hospital System and the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA strive every day to be a leader in setting the standards of excellence.

We offer an integrated network of primary and specialty care services at more than 280 clinics across Southern California and the Central Coast and at five medical centers and hospitals – Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, UCLA Mattel Children’s Hospital, the Stewart and Lynda Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital at UCLA, UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center and UCLA West Valley Medical Center. 

For 35 consecutive years, UCLA Health hospitals have earned a place on the U.S. News & World Report national honor roll, a distinction reserved for only 20 hospitals or systems providing the highest-quality care across multiple medical specialties. In 2024, U.S. News ranked UCLA Health #1 in both California and in Los Angeles*.

UCLA Health is where discovery leads to exceptional health care.

Livability

11,885,717
Encino population
$1.64M
Avg 3-bedroom home
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Avg high / low
Nearby cities
Long Beach
30.7 mi
Pop. 458,491
Oxnard
39.6 mi
Pop. 373,423
Anaheim
42.2 mi
Pop. 344,553
Source: US Census Bureau
Annual family budget — Los Angeles County
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Housing, food, transport, healthcare, childcare & taxes for a typical family
$1.64M
Avg 3-bedroom home
$8,365
Avg monthly rent
Source: EPI Family Budget Calculator
Source: Zillow
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Avg high / low
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Yearly rainfall
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Sunny days / yr
Source: WeatherAPI.com
Population — ZIP 91436
16,190
Total residents
7,838
Male residents
8,352
Female residents
Age distribution
total
16,190
0-9
2,074
10-19
1,846
20-29
1,300
30-39
1,635
40-49
2,155
50-59
2,799
60-69
1,899
70-79
1,438
80+
1,044
Ethnicity
White
13,569
Black Or African American
338
American Indian Or Alaskan Native
64
Asian
729
Native Hawaiian Or Other Pacific Islander
17
Other
482
Two Or More
991
Source: US Census Bureau
56
Walk Score — Somewhat Walkable
21
Bike Score — Somewhat Bikeable
38
Transit Score — Some Transit
Source: WalkScore.com
Nearby airports
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) 15.24 mi
Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR) 8.29 mi
Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR) 18.18 mi
Long Beach Airport (Daugherty Field) (LGB) 30.31 mi
San Bernardino International Airport (SBD) 71.92 mi
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) 79.33 mi
Source: FAA database
Primary Care Physician, San Fernando Valley
UCLA Health · Encino, CA