Primary Care Physician (MD/DO)
Location: Pine Bluff, AR
Job Type: Direct
Company: Optigy
Salary: $260,000 + 20% bonus
Category: Internal Medicine
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Primary Care Physician (MD/DO) – Full-time – Pine Bluff, AR
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Primary Care Physician (MD/DO) to join our innovative healthcare team in Pine Bluff, AR. As a leading provider of value-based, patient-centered care, our organization is committed to transforming the healthcare experience for seniors and individuals with complex medical needs. Our mission focuses on improving patient outcomes, promoting wellness, and fostering a supportive clinic environment where both patients and staff can thrive. We strive to provide exceptional continuity of care, encouraging long-term relationships between providers and patients within our comfortable, accessible neighborhood clinics.
In this full-time Primary Care Physician (MD/DO) role, you will deliver comprehensive outpatient care to a senior patient population, typically managing individuals with multiple chronic illnesses such as heart disease, diabetes, and hypertension. Our care model emphasizes preventative health, holistic wellness, and the reduction of avoidable hospitalizations. You will be supported by a dedicated care team, including medical assistants, schedulers, referral specialists, and responsive leadership, ensuring you can focus on providing the highest quality of care.
Our organization also goes beyond traditional healthcare by offering complimentary transportation options for patients who do not drive, such as Uber and Lyft, and providing no-cost wellness activities including exercise and art classes. This approach enables our patients to engage in their health journeys, promoting not only physical well-being but also social connection and mental health.
The Primary Care Physician (MD/DO) will work in a collaborative, team-based atmosphere, with a manageable daily patient load of 10-12, allowing for thorough and personalized care. A maximum panel size of 650 patients ensures focus on quality over quantity. The position follows a standard Monday through Friday, 8am-5pm schedule, with call rotation dependent on the number of providers in the market (for example, a 1:32 week call schedule if there are 32 physicians).
If you are passionate about value-based care and eager to make a meaningful impact in Pine Bluff, AR, we encourage you to apply for this Primary Care Physician (MD/DO) opportunity by clicking the job application button below.
Primary Care Physician (MD/DO) – Summary- Deliver high-quality outpatient primary care to a senior-focused patient population with complex medical needs.
- Work within a value-based care model that emphasizes prevention and patient satisfaction.
- Be part of a supportive team environment with comprehensive administrative and clinical support.
- Enjoy a work-life balance with a predictable Monday-Friday schedule.
- Provide comprehensive primary care services to adult and senior patients, with a focus on chronic disease management and preventative care.
- Conduct thorough patient assessments, develop individualized care plans, and manage ongoing treatment for conditions such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and hypertension.
- Perform in-office procedures such as suturing, joint injections, skin biopsies, and basic wound care, as appropriate for scope of practice.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary care team, including medical assistants, schedulers, and referral specialists, to coordinate seamless patient care.
- Utilize electronic health records for accurate and timely documentation.
- Engage patients in wellness activities and encourage participation in community-based health programs offered at the clinic.
- Participate in a shared call rotation based on the number of providers in the region.
- Adhere to organizational policies, clinical guidelines, and value-based care metrics such as patient satisfaction, HEDIS compliance, and reduction of hospitalizations.
- Competitive base salary with total earning potential exceeding $300,000, including performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance (family options available).
- Paid parental leave program.
- 401(k) plan with pre-tax or post-tax Roth contributions and employer matching (up to 4.5%).
- Generous paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, and floating holidays – up to 29 days per year.
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage.
- Additional benefits including supportive leadership, staff wellness programs, and resources for professional development.
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited institution.
- Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Family Medicine (FM) or Internal Medicine (IM) is required.
- Active, unrestricted medical license to practice medicine.
- Current DEA registration.
- Proficiency in common office-based procedures, including suturing, joint injections, skin biopsies, and basic wound care.
- Fellowship training in geriatrics is a plus, but not required.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
- Commitment to the principles of value-based, patient-centered care.
- Demonstrates a patient-first mindset and a passion for senior care.
- Comfortable working with complex patient populations and managing multiple chronic conditions.
- Thrives in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
- Displays adaptability and a proactive approach to problem solving.
- Values ongoing professional development and embraces innovative healthcare models.
- Pine Bluff, AR offers a welcoming community atmosphere and opportunities for providers to make a meaningful impact on local healthcare.
- New clinic location opening in May 2025, providing an opportunity to be part of a growing, innovative team from the start.
- The organization is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and complies fully with all EEOC and professional standards.
Take the next step in your career as a Primary Care Physician (MD/DO) and join us in delivering outstanding care with a supportive, mission-driven organization. Click the job application button to apply today and start your journey toward making a real difference in Pine Bluff, AR.