The City and County of San Francisco's Jail Health Services (JHS) provides medical, psychiatric, and substance use care to over 7,000 patients annually in the San Francisco County Jail system. JHS provides healthcare services in all jails twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week. Our medical clinician team provides a unique blend of urgent care and primary care including infectious disease diagnosis and treatment, substance use disorder treatment, chronic disease management, and health promotion and prevention. Our patients are 94% male, 35% unhoused, 79% under 45 years old, and 1% over 65. A large majority are people of color and most have a substance use disorder and/or a serious mental illness. Under the general supervision of the JHS Chief Medical Officer, the 2232 Senior Physician Specialist acts as a clinical leader of healthcare staff and an advocate for patients. This position will participate in direct patient care including the coordination of care for complex patients, participate in continuous quality improvement efforts. This physician functions within an organized system of healthcare delivery. They will work closely with other members of the multidisciplinary team including nurse practitioners, nurses, behavioral health staff members, and health workers. Communication and collaboration with the Sheriff’s Department staff are critical.

Flexible, coverage for vacations and leaves.  Also evenings and Saturdays.

non benefitted, limited to <1040 hrs in a rolling 12 months