Staff Physician

Integrative MedicineFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

Who We Are

Founded in 1965, UC Irvine is a member of the prestigious Association of American Universities and is ranked among the nation’s top 10 public universities by U.S. News & World Report.

The campus has produced five Nobel laureates and is known for its academic achievement, premier research, innovation and anteater mascot. Led by Chancellor Howard Gillman, UC Irvine has more than 36,000 students and offers 224 degree programs.

It’s located in one of the world’s safest and most economically vibrant communities and is Orange County’s second-largest employer, contributing $7 billion annually to the local economy and $8 billion statewide.

To learn more about UC Irvine, visit uci.edu.

The Susan Samueli Integrative Health Institute is the cornerstone of UC Irvine's new Susan & Henry Samueli College of Health Science. The Samueli Institute, in partnership with the College and UCI Health, is committed to reimagining the future of healthcare by pioneering an interdisciplinary, evidence-informed, integrative approach to health and wellness.

Your Role on the Team

The staff physician provides comprehensive integrative medicine services and follow-up visit/conference with patients in the Integrative Medicine program to ensure the highest quality care to patients.

What It Takes to be Successful

Required

  • Current Medical License, State of California
  • Current BLS
  • ABIM Board Certification
  • Knowledge of UCI P&P
  • Current Medical License, State of California
  • Current BLS
  • Current Medical License, State of California

Preferred

ABIM Board Certification

Total Rewards

In addition to the salary range listed below, we offer a wealth of benefits to make working at UCI even more rewarding. These benefits may include medical insurance, sick and vacation time, retirement savings plans, and access to a number of discounts and perks. Please utilize the links listed here to learn more about our compensation practices and benefits.

Conditions of Employment

The University of California, Irvine (UCI) seeks to provide a safe and healthy environment for the entire UCI community. As part of this commitment, all applicants who accept an offer of employment must comply with the following conditions of employment:

  • Background Check and Live Scan
  • Employment Misconduct*
  • Legal Right to work in the United States
  • Vaccination Policies
  • Smoking and Tobacco Policy

Drug Free Environment

*Misconduct Disclosure Requirement: As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer.

The following additional conditions may apply, some of which are dependent upon business unit or job specific requirements.

  • California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act
  • E-Verify

Pre-Placement Health Evaluation

Details of each policy may be reviewed by visiting the following page - hr.uci.edu

Closing Statement

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC Anti-Discrimination Policy.

We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce along with honoring unique experiences, perspectives, and identities. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming.

UCI provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities upon request. For more information, please contact Human Resources at (949) 824-0500 or eec@uci.edu.

Consideration for Work Authorization Sponsorship

Must be able to provide proof of work authorization

Key Responsibilities

The staff physician provides comprehensive integrative medicine services and conducts patient follow-up visits and conferences. They are responsible for ensuring the highest quality of care within the Integrative Medicine program.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current California medical license, BLS certification, and ABIM board certification. Knowledge of UCI policies and procedures is also required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient careClinical servicesEvidence-informed practiceInterdisciplinary collaborationMedical licensing

Integrative Medicine — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Integrative Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 18% are remote, 34% have no call, 56% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Integrative Medicine Jobs

50 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution50 jobs · 34 employers

19
<$350k
16
$350k-375k
8
$375k-400k
7
$400k-425k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks41 jobs · 34 employers

401k / retirement match
85% this job
CME allowance
61%
Sign-on bonus
59%
Relocation assistance
46%
Loan repayment
34%

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Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 1.5
Better work-life than 10% of Physician roles listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 21,310 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • On-site

Living in Irvine

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$1.36M
Typical market rent
$3,527/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
113.6
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About University of California, Irvine

Hospitals and Health Care
Orange, California
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Sick and Vacation Time
Retirement Savings Plans
Discounts and Perks