UCLA Health

Physician Liaison

UCLA Health  •  $86k/yr  •  Remote  •  2 months ago
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Job Description


General Information

Work Location: Los Angeles, CA, USA
Onsite or Remote
Flexible Hybrid
Work Schedule
Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm PST
Posted Date
04/01/2026
Salary Range $86400 - 184800 Annually
Employment Type
2 - Staff: Career
Duration
Indefinite
Job #
29560


Primary Duties and Responsibilities

UCLA Health is seeking a Physician Liaison to play a key role in advancing strategic growth across priority service lines. This role is focused on building and managing strategic referral relationships with physicians, medical groups, and key stakeholders, with an emphasis on complex specialty services and improving access to care.

This is a highly visible role that partners closely with Strategy, clinical leadership, and operations to strengthen referral pathways, identify growth opportunities, and address barriers that impact patient access and referral conversion. The individual in this role will operate at the intersection of relationship management and data-informed decision making, helping to align outreach efforts with enterprise growth priorities.

Key Responsibilities

• Build and manage strategic referral relationships with physicians and medical groups across assigned markets and service lines

• Develop and execute targeted outreach plans aligned with UCLA Health growth priorities, including neuroscience, cardiology, oncology, and transplant services

• Identify opportunities to grow referral volume and strengthen strategic referral relationships

• Partner with internal teams to improve access, streamline referral pathways, and address barriers to scheduling and care delivery

• Facilitate patient access into UCLA Health and support coordination of referred cases as needed

• Monitor referral trends, provider engagement, and market dynamics to inform outreach strategy

• Serve as a key resource for market intelligence, including competitive activity and changes in referral patterns

• Collaborate with Strategy and analytics teams to support data-driven decision making and targeted outreach efforts


Salary Range: $86,400 - 184,400/annually


Job Qualifications


We are seeking a relationship-driven, strategic thinker who is comfortable operating in a fast-paced, complex healthcare environment.
Required:

  • Bachelor’s degree in marketing, healthcare administration, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • 7+ years of experience in healthcare business development, physician relations, account management, sales, or a related field
  • Demonstrated success building and managing relationships that drive measurable growth or engagement
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with physicians and senior stakeholders
  • Ability to use data and insights to prioritize outreach efforts and manage a portfolio of relationships
  • Understanding of healthcare market dynamics, including referral patterns, access considerations and payer mix implications on referral behavior
  • Experience working across teams to solve problems and improve processes


Preferred:

  • Experience in an academic medical center or complex health system
  • Familiarity with Salesforce or other CRM platforms
  • Experience using data or analytics to inform outreach strategy or account management
  • Exposure to EMR systems such as Epic




As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts an 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; or have filed an appeal of a finding of substantiated misconduct with a previous employer.

UCLA Health

About UCLA Health

For more than half a century, UCLA Health has provided the best in healthcare and the latest in medical technology to the people of Los Angeles and throughout the world.

Comprised of Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, UCLA Medical Center Santa Monica, Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital at UCLA, UCLA Mattel Children's Hospital, UCLA West Valley Medical Center and the UCLA Medical Group with its wide-reaching system of primary-care and specialty-care offices throughout the region, UCLA Health is among the most comprehensive and advanced healthcare systems in the world.

Our physicians are world leaders in the diagnosis and treatment of complex illnesses, and our hospitals are among the best in the country. Consistently ranked one of the top ten hospitals in the nation and the best medical center in the western United States by U.S. News & World Report, Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center is at the cutting edge of biomedical research, and our doctors and scientists are leaders in performing pioneering work across an astounding range of disciplines, from organ transplantation and cardiac surgery to neurosurgery and cancer treatment, and bringing the latest discoveries to virtually every field of medicine.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Los Angeles, CA
Year Founded
1955
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