Endocrinologist
Listed compensation
$322k-$333k
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
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Job Description
A major Federally Qualified Health Center FQHC with multi-specialty outpatient community clinics across Los Angeles County is seeking a dedicated, mission-oriented Endocrinologist for a permanent full-time opportunity in Downtown Los Angeles.
This is an excellent opportunity for an Endocrinologist who wants to provide specialty care in a community-focused outpatient setting while supporting underserved, uninsured, and medically vulnerable patient populations. The organization provides critically needed primary care and specialty care services through a multidisciplinary team of physicians, advanced practice providers, dentists, behavioral health professionals, nurses, and clinical support staff.
Schedule: Full-time permanent position Monday to Friday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Outpatient clinic setting No night or weekend call
Position Summary
The Endocrinologist will serve as a member of the interdisciplinary healthcare team and provide complete clinical care to patients under the direction of medical leadership and established clinical protocols. The role includes evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, management, and follow-up care for endocrine-related conditions in an outpatient community clinic setting.
The ideal candidate will be mission-driven, patient-centered, and comfortable working within an FQHC or community health clinic environment. Candidates with prior experience in an FQHC, community clinic, safety-net healthcare organization, underserved population setting, or high-volume outpatient specialty clinic will be strongly prioritized.
Responsibilities
- Provide outpatient endocrinology care to patients in a community clinic setting.
- Evaluate, diagnose, treat, and manage endocrine disorders and related chronic conditions.
- Work closely with primary care providers, specialists, advanced practice providers, nurses, social workers, and clinical support teams.
- Support quality care programs and assist in maintaining high standards of patient care.
Develop individualized treatment plans and educate patients regarding disease management, medications, lifestyle changes, and follow-up care.
Provide compassionate, culturally sensitive, and linguistically appropriate care to diverse patient populations.
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
- Collaborate with medical leadership on patient care protocols, clinical quality initiatives, and care coordination.
- Support the mission of improving access to high-quality healthcare for underserved and uninsured communities.
- Doctor of Medicine MD or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine DO degree.
- Endocrinology fellowship completed or currently in process of completion.
- Board Eligible or Board Certified in Endocrinology preferred.
- Active or eligible California medical license preferred.
- Strong interest in outpatient endocrinology and community-based specialty care.
- Prior FQHC, community health center, safety-net clinic, underserved care, public health, or high-volume outpatient specialty clinic experience strongly preferred.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
- Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, professionalism, and patient-centered care approach.
- Comfortable managing approximately 16 to 18 patients per day in an outpatient setting.
- Commitment to serving underserved, uninsured, low-income, and diverse patient populations.
- Bilingual ability is a plus, but not required.
This permanent Endocrinologist opportunity offers a stable outpatient schedule, meaningful patient impact, and strong provider support within a mission-oriented FQHC environment.
Benefits and Provider Support May Include
Competitive Compensation
- Estimated hourly compensation range: $155.00 to $160.00 per hour
- Estimated annualized compensation range based on 40 hours per week: $322,400 to $332,800
- Full-time Monday to Friday schedule
- No night or weekend call
- 16 to 18 patients per day
- Excellent benefits package
- CME paid time off and stipend
- Malpractice coverage
- Approved NHSC scholar site
- Federal and state loan repayment eligibility
- Opportunity to provide specialty endocrinology care to underserved communities
- Multidisciplinary team environment with primary care physicians, specialists, advanced practice providers, behavioral health professionals, dental providers, and clinical support staff
- Permanent career opportunity in a respected community healthcare environment
Professional opportunity to support quality care programs and specialty access for patients across Los Angeles County
Requirements
Candidates must hold an MD or DO degree and have completed or be in the process of completing an Endocrinology fellowship. Prior experience in an FQHC, community health center, or similar safety-net environment is strongly preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Endocrinology — Physician Career Context
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$328k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $296k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Endocrinologist at TRITAL Care a 6.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Endocrinology — ranked against 298 active Endocrinology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
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