Primary Care Physician (MD/DO)
Location: Pine Bluff, AR
Job Type: Permanent
Company: Optigy
Salary: $260,000 + 20% bonus
Category: Geriatrics
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Primary Care Physician (MD/DO) Position OverviewOur organization is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Primary Care Physician (MD/DO) to join our growing team in Pine Bluff, AR. This full-time opportunity is ideal for a physician who is passionate about providing high-quality, patient-centered care within an innovative, value-based healthcare model. The Primary Care Physician will work in a comfortable, accessible neighborhood clinic designed to foster a welcoming and wellness-focused community for patients—particularly seniors with complex health needs.
Key Responsibilities- Deliver comprehensive outpatient primary care services to a diverse panel of senior patients, focusing on those managing multiple chronic conditions such as heart disease, diabetes, and hypertension.
- Utilize a value-based care approach to ensure optimal patient outcomes, emphasizing quality over quantity in every patient interaction.
- Maintain a manageable daily patient schedule (average 10-12 patients per day), allowing for personalized and attentive care.
- Collaborate closely with a dedicated care team, including a medical assistant, scheduler, referral specialist, and supportive leadership, to optimize patient care and clinic operations.
- Participate in a fair and manageable call schedule, contingent on the number of providers in the market.
- Promote patient engagement in wellness activities offered at the clinic, such as exercise and art programs designed for seniors.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of clinical outcomes by adhering to HEDIS compliance standards, supporting patient satisfaction, and reducing hospitalizations.
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited institution.
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine (FM) or Internal Medicine (IM) is required.
- A fellowship in Geriatrics is considered a plus but is not a requirement.
- Active, unrestricted license to practice medicine in the state of Arkansas.
- Current DEA registration.
- Demonstrated proficiency in office-based procedures, including suturing, joint injections, skin biopsies, and basic wound care.
- Competitive salary structure with a base and potential for additional performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance (with family options), paid parental leave, and malpractice insurance with tail coverage.
- Retirement savings plans with pre-tax and Roth contribution options and employer matching.
- Generous paid time off, paid holidays, and floating holidays (up to 29 days per year).
Pine Bluff, AR offers a welcoming and supportive environment for healthcare professionals. The community is known for its commitment to wellness and its strong sense of community, making it a great place to advance your career as a Primary Care Physician (MD/DO).
Equal Opportunity Employer StatementWe are 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 veteran status.