Primary Care Physician (MD/DO)
Location: Kenner, LA
Job Type: Direct
Company: Optigy
Salary: Salary $270k + Incentive Bonus
Category: Geriatrics
Job Description Apply Now
Primary Care Physician (MD/DO) Job OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Primary Care Physician (MD/DO) to join a physician-led, mission-driven organization focused on delivering affordable, high-quality care to senior patients. This full-time opportunity is based in New Orleans, LA, and offers a rewarding environment for primary care providers who are passionate about transforming the care experience for the most vulnerable populations. As a leading provider of value-based primary care, our team is committed to honoring seniors with comprehensive, patient-centered health services.
Key Responsibilities- Provide comprehensive outpatient primary care to a panel of senior patients, typically managing 3-5 chronic conditions per patient.
- Deliver care in accordance with value-based care principles, focusing on quality outcomes and patient satisfaction.
- Maintain a manageable patient panel, with a maximum of 450 patients and an average of 18 patient visits per day.
- Work collaboratively with a dedicated care team, including a medical assistant, scheduler, and referral specialist, to coordinate patient care and streamline clinic operations.
- Utilize administrative time included in your schedule to ensure thorough documentation and follow-up.
- Participate in a Monday through Friday clinic schedule, with hours from 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., ensuring no night or weekend shifts for optimal work/life balance.
- Engage in partnership opportunities with potential for advancement, with most physicians achieving partnership status within 12-18 months and no buy-in required.
- Collaborate with in-house consulting specialists in areas such as cardiology and podiatry, as well as holistic health services including acupuncture, Tai Chi, yoga, and nutrition support.
- Support patient access with door-to-door transportation services offered at no charge to those in need.
- Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution.
- Residency training in Internal Medicine (IM), Family Medicine (FM), or Geriatric Medicine.
- Board certified or board eligible in FM, IM, or Geriatric Medicine.
- Commitment to delivering patient-centered, value-based care in an outpatient setting.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Competitive compensation structure with base salary and incentive bonus opportunities.
- Generous paid time off, including 33 days per year.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and supplemental plans for providers and their families.
- 401(k) plan with employer match.
- Annual continuing education allowance and dedicated time off for professional development.
- Access to onsite consulting specialists and holistic health services.
Practicing as a Primary Care Physician (MD/DO) in New Orleans, LA, offers the chance to serve a diverse community known for its vibrant culture and strong sense of connection. This city provides an enriching environment for healthcare professionals dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors.
Equal Opportunity EmployerWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.