Primary Care Physician (MD/DO)
Location: St Petersburg, FL
Job Type: Permanent
Company: Optigy
Salary: $260,000 + 20% bonus
Category: Family Practice
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Primary Care Physician (MD/DO) Job OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Primary Care Physician (MD/DO) to join our innovative healthcare team on a full-time basis. Our organization is committed to delivering exceptional patient-centered care in a comfortable and accessible clinic setting. As a Primary Care Physician, you will play a critical role in improving the health and well-being of our patients, with a focus on seniors managing multiple chronic conditions. This opportunity is based in St. Petersburg, FL, offering the chance to serve in a vibrant and welcoming community that values wellness and continuity of care.
Responsibilities- Provide comprehensive outpatient primary care services to an adult and senior patient population, focusing on management of complex chronic diseases such as heart disease, diabetes, and hypertension.
- Maintain an average daily patient load of 10-12 individuals, ensuring personalized and attentive medical care.
- Manage a panel size of up to 650 patients, fostering long-term relationships and continuity of care.
- Collaborate closely with a dedicated care team, including medical assistants, schedulers, referral specialists, and leadership support, to deliver coordinated and efficient care.
- Participate in a value-based care model, emphasizing patient outcomes, satisfaction, and overall wellness.
- Utilize electronic medical records and proficient PC skills for office-based procedures such as suturing, joint injections, skin biopsies, and basic wound care.
- Engage in regular quality improvement initiatives, including adherence to HEDIS compliance, reducing hospitalizations, and supporting company values.
- Participate in a manageable call schedule based on the number of providers in the market, ensuring work-life balance.
- Contribute to a positive and inclusive clinic environment, upholding the organization’s commitment to respect, dignity, and patient autonomy.
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree required.
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine (FM) or Internal Medicine (IM).
- Active, unrestricted license to practice medicine in the state of Florida.
- Current DEA registration.
- Fellowship training in Geriatrics is a plus, but not required.
- Proficiency in office-based procedures and electronic medical records.
- Strong commitment to value-based, patient-centered care and continuous quality improvement.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance, including family coverage options.
- Paid parental leave program to support work-life balance.
- 401(k) plan with both pre-tax and post-tax Roth contributions, including a competitive employer match.
- Generous paid time off (PTO), including paid holidays and floating holidays, totaling up to 29 days per year.
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage provided.
St. Petersburg, FL, is known for its vibrant community, beautiful weather, and strong focus on wellness. Working as a Primary Care Physician (MD/DO) in this area offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on residents' health while enjoying an exceptional quality of life.
Equal Employment OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at all levels of our organization. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.