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Primary Care Physician (Internal Medicine or Family Medicine, MD/DO)
Location: Aventura, FL
Job Type: Direct
Company: Optigy
Salary: $220,000 + Bonus'
Category: Internal Medicine
Primary Care Physician (Internal Medicine or Family Medicine, MD/DO) Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Primary Care Physician (MD/DO) with training in Internal Medicine (IM) or Family Medicine (FM) to join our established private practice in Aventura, FL. This full-time role provides an opportunity to practice comprehensive primary care in a supportive, patient-focused environment, serving both Private Medicare and private patients. As a valued member of our healthcare team, you will be instrumental in delivering high-quality, value-based care and managing chronic conditions for a diverse patient panel.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive primary care to adult patients with a focus on prevention, diagnosis, and management of acute and chronic illnesses.
- Conduct thorough patient assessments, develop individualized care plans, and ensure continuity of care through regular follow-up visits every 3-4 months.
- Spend approximately 30 minutes with each patient, ensuring a thorough and compassionate approach to care.
- Manage an average daily patient load of 12-15, supported by a team that includes one Medical Assistant (MA) and front-end personnel.
- Utilize three exam rooms to facilitate efficient patient flow and optimal care delivery.
- Participate in a shared call rotation with other physicians for after-hours patient needs.
- Take hospital admissions as required, ensuring seamless transitions of care for admitted patients.
- Apply value-based care principles in daily practice, working within a model that combines value-based care and Relative Value Units (RVUs).
- Independently manage chronic conditions without frequent referrals, using best practices and evidence-based guidelines.
- Document patient encounters accurately and completely in accordance with practice and regulatory requirements.
Qualifications
- Medical degree (MD or DO) with completion of an accredited residency in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine.
- Board certification in Internal Medicine (IM) or Family Medicine (FM) required.
- Minimum of two years post-residency clinical experience, with proven ability to practice independently.
- Experience managing chronic conditions in an outpatient setting.
- Ability to admit patients to the hospital and manage their care during hospitalization.
- Value-Based Care (VBC) experience or an understanding of VBC metrics is preferred.
- Russian language skills are preferred, but not required.
Office Setting and Schedule
- Practice hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Closed on Saturdays and Sundays.
- After-hours responsibilities are covered through a shared call system among physicians.
- Work in a collaborative environment with access to three exam rooms and dedicated support staff.
About Aventura, FL
Located in Aventura, FL, this primary care physician opportunity offers the advantage of working in a vibrant community known for its welcoming atmosphere and access to a diverse patient population.
Employment Type
This is a full-time position for a Primary Care Physician (MD/DO) specializing in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine.
Legal Disclaimer
This employer 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, or protected veteran status.