Primary Care Physician (MD/DO, FM/IM)
Location: Birmingham, AL
Job Type: Full-Time
Company: Optigy
Salary: $260,000 + 20% bonus
Category: Internal Medicine
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Primary Care Physician (MD/DO, FM/IM) Job OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated Primary Care Physician (MD/DO, FM/IM) to join an innovative healthcare organization committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in Birmingham, AL. This full-time opportunity is ideal for professionals passionate about improving the health and well-being of seniors in a supportive, wellness-focused environment. Our network of neighborhood clinics is designed to foster a sense of community and continuity of care, ensuring each patient receives attentive, respectful service from a team that values their health and dignity.
Role and Responsibilities- Provide comprehensive outpatient primary care to an adult and senior patient population, focusing on those with multiple chronic conditions such as heart disease, diabetes, and hypertension.
- Embrace a value-based care model, prioritizing patient outcomes, satisfaction, and quality metrics (including HEDIS compliance and reduction of hospitalizations).
- Manage a patient panel with a maximum of 650 individuals, seeing an average of 10-12 patients per day to ensure personalized, high-quality care.
- Collaborate closely with a dedicated care team, including a Medical Assistant, scheduler, referral specialist, and support from clinic leadership.
- Utilize technology and office procedures such as suturing, joint injections, skin biopsies, and basic wound care as needed.
- Participate in a shared call schedule based on the number of physicians in the market (for example, 1:32 weeks if there are 32 providers).
- Foster a welcoming, inclusive clinic environment that encourages wellness through on-site activities and services available to patients, including transportation assistance and health-promoting programs.
- Uphold the organization’s mission of respect, compassion, and excellence in care for patients and their families.
- 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).
- Fellowship training in Geriatrics is a plus, though not required.
- Current, unrestricted, and active medical license to practice medicine.
- Valid and current DEA registration.
- Proficient in common office-based procedures such as suturing, joint injections, skin biopsies, and wound care.
- Demonstrated commitment to teamwork, patient satisfaction, and value-based care principles.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, including family coverage.
- Paid parental leave to support work-life balance.
- Retirement savings options with pre-tax or Roth contributions and a competitive employer match.
- Generous paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, and floating holidays—up to 29 days annually.
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage included.
Working as a Primary Care Physician in Birmingham, AL, means joining a vibrant community with a strong healthcare network and a commitment to improving patient outcomes. The city offers a supportive environment for healthcare professionals and a great quality of life.
Equal Opportunity Employer StatementWe are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. 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.