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Keck Medicine of USC
Las Vegas, Nevada

Physician (GP Plus) - LV Craig Family Medicine Clinic - Full Time 10 Hour Days (Exempt) (Non-Union)

Family MedicineIncludes callFull-Time

Listed compensation

$205.7K–$339.4K

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Posted 4mo ago

Job Description

The Physician provides Direct and Indirect Patient Care and other related work as required by department/unit leader. Under indirect supervision, provides and manages direct and indirect Patient Care and other related work as required by the Chief Medical Director or Medical Director at the USC Culinary Health Center.

The Physician provides Direct and Indirect Patient Care and other related work as required by CMO at Durango Clinic. Essential Duties: 1. Provides and manages direct patient care, including physical examinations, evaluations, assessments, diagnoses and treatment for a specified patient population.

Stresses health education and preventive medicare care, where appropriate. 2. Takes adequate histories of patients with medical problems. Maintains accurate and up-to-date medical records and prepares reports, as needed. 3.

Counsels on medical and/or psychological problems and may counsel patients on personal problems and health measures. Refers patients for medical and/or other treatment, when appropriate. Provides medical treatment, where appropriate. 4.

Prescribes pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens as appropriate to assessed medical conditions. 5. Refers patients to specialists and to relevant patient care components as appropriate. Including, partnering with Counseling Services staff in cases presenting with mental health problems. 6.

Reviews history, examination and treatment plan made by physician assistants / nurse practitioners. Functions in supervisory role as needed. 7. Follows established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives, continuous quality improvement objectives, and safety, environmental, and/or infection control standards.

8. As appropriate to the position, participates in specified health promotion, education and/or prevention programs. 9. Maintains professional affiliations, licenses, certifications, etc. Stays current on developments in the field of medicine. 10. Covers after hours calls as needed. 11.

Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned. The University reserves the right to add or change duties at any time. 12. Manages patients with chronic controlled and uncontrolled comorbidities. 13. Collaborates with care coordination staff to oversee multi-disciplinary care with various low risk specialists.

14. Manages transitions of care for patients with multiple low risk hospitalizations. 15. Works with contracted utilization management company to discuss patients with complex diagnosis and/or refer high risk patients to appropriate specialty services, including assistance in management of home health needs. 16. Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

Req M.D.; OR D.O. Req 0-1 year Experience as M.D. Successful completion of Residency at an accredited healthcare institution). Req Ability to provide diagnostic treatment and counseling services. Req Ability to analyze situations and take effective action. Req Excellent interpersonal skills in order to interact with physicians, nurses, other staff, students, etc. Req Possess a high degree of confidentiality, discretion, and professionalism.

Preferred Qualifications

Pref 2 years Experience as M.D. Pref Bilingual in Spanish preferred; ability to understand and to make one-self understood to all Spanish-speaking individuals. Required Licenses/Certifications: Req Medical Doctor Current valid license/certification to practice medicine in the state of Nevada.

Req DEA Certificate Unrestricted DEA Certificate with a NV address. Req Specialty Certification Board certified with current certificate in specialty area.

Req Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider from American Heart Association Req Board of Pharmacy License Board of Pharmacy - Valid Nevada Board of Pharmacy License Req Certification - Job Relevant Must obtain USC Credentialing from governing board within 120 Days of hire.

Req Fire Life Safety Training (LA City) If no card upon hire, one must be obtained within 30 days of hire and maintained by renewal before expiration date. (Required within LA City only) The annual base salary range for this position is $205,712.00 - $339,425.00.

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Key Responsibilities

The Physician provides direct and indirect patient care, including physical examinations, diagnoses, and treatment for a specified patient population. Responsibilities include managing chronic comorbidities, coordinating multi-disciplinary care, and supervising physician assistants and nurse practitioners.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an M.D. or D.O. degree and have completed a residency at an accredited institution. Required certifications include a valid Nevada medical license, DEA certificate, Board certification in a specialty area, and BLS certification.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Medical DiagnosisTreatment PlanningPreventive CareMedical Record MaintenancePharmaceutical PrescribingChronic Disease ManagementPatient CounselingClinical Supervision

Family Medicine — Physician Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Nevada is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$273k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $273k in an average-cost state. 57.5% of Nevada clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Family Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 54% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

Family Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician (GP Plus) - LV Craig Family Medicine Clinic - Full Time 10 Hour Days (Exempt) (Non-Union) at Keck Medicine of USC a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physician roles — ranked against 21,832 active Physician roles listings on WeekdayDoc.

Location & Logistics

Nevada has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$273k midpoint, that is roughly $11k–$19k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

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Sign-on bonus
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CME allowance
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Loan repayment
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.2this job 6.0
Better work-life than 50% of Family Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,556 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call

Living in Las Vegas

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$403k≈ 2.0× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,712/mo≈ 10% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
26 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.