"Clinical Positions in Palliative Care - Santa Barbara/San Luis Obispo 2025-2026"

The UCLA Palliative Care Program is seeking a dynamic full-time outpatient Palliative Care physician to support our UCLA Hematology-Oncology clinics serving the Ventura/Santa Barbara/San Luis Obispo region. The position will divide clinical time between the Ventura, Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo office sites. Candidates must have strong interpersonal, clinical skills and will have opportunities for teaching fellows, residents, and medical students.

Position includes outpatient clinical service and potential for home palliative medicine visits in the future. The successful applicant will enjoy a full-time faculty appointment in the Health Sciences Clinical Professor series at the Instructor, Assistant, Associate, or full Professor rank in the Department of Medicine at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. An M.D. or D.O. is required. A California medical license is required. Candidate must be board eligible or board certified in Hospice and Palliative Medicine.

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