Primary Care Physician (PCP)
Location: Gary, IN
Job Type: Direct
Company: Optigy
Category: Family Practice
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Primary Care Physician (PCP) - Full-time | Gary, IN
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Primary Care Physician (PCP) to join our innovative network of neighborhood primary care centers in Gary, IN. As a full-time Primary Care Physician, you will deliver equitable, patient-centered, and value-based healthcare to the local Medicare patient population. You will work within a supportive environment that emphasizes quality of care, collaboration, and preventive medicine, rather than high patient volume. Our model is designed to help you make a real impact on patient outcomes while enjoying an outstanding work-life balance and comprehensive benefits.
At our centers, Primary Care Physicians (PCPs) are backed by a robust care team, including scribes, medical assistants, and social workers, so you can focus on providing exceptional care. Our value-based model rewards you for positive outcomes and excellent patient experiences, including lower hospital admission rates and increased preventive care. With on-site labs, access to specialists through RubiconMD, and well-equipped clinics, you’ll have the tools and support to deliver the highest quality of care. Our centers also offer community rooms for patient engagement, health activities, and wellness events, further supporting a holistic approach to medicine.
In Gary, IN, you’ll have the opportunity to practice in a vibrant community dedicated to improving the health and well-being of its residents. Our location provides a rewarding environment for professional growth and collaboration with peers, all while making a meaningful difference in patients’ lives.
Primary Care Physician (PCP) - Summary- Deliver comprehensive, value-based primary care to a diverse Medicare patient population.
- Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary care team to optimize patient outcomes.
- Focus on preventive medicine, patient education, and quality improvement.
- Practice in a modern, well-equipped clinic with access to on-site labs and specialist consultations.
- Participate in an innovative healthcare model designed to reward quality of care and patient satisfaction.
- Provide direct patient care, including diagnosis, treatment, and management of acute and chronic conditions for Medicare patients.
- Conduct thorough patient visits: approximately 13-16 patients per day, with 20-minute regular visits and 40-minute comprehensive assessments for new or complex cases.
- Collaborate with a care team that includes scribes, medical assistants, and social workers to ensure coordinated and holistic care.
- Utilize electronic medical records (EMR) systems such as Canopy and Greenway for accurate and efficient documentation.
- Engage in value-based care initiatives, focusing on reducing hospital admissions and improving preventive care metrics.
- Participate in community events and activities held in the clinic’s community room, promoting patient wellness and engagement.
- Leverage on-site resources such as laboratory services and specialist access through RubiconMD.
- Support transportation needs of patients within five miles of the clinic, ensuring accessibility to care.
- Contribute to a positive, team-oriented clinic culture and participate in ongoing quality improvement initiatives.
- Competitive base salary up to $245,000, with additional incentive bonus based on quality metrics and outcomes.
- Physician partnership track available for career advancement and long-term growth.
- Generous paid time off (PTO) package, including major holidays and continuing medical education (CME) time.
- $5,000 annual CME stipend to support ongoing professional development.
- Comprehensive health, vision, dental, and life insurance coverage provided.
- 401(k) retirement plan with up to 4% company match, vested immediately.
- Medical malpractice insurance fully covered.
- Relocation assistance available on a case-by-case basis.
- Flexible sign-on options for primary care physicians.
- Medical Doctor (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) degree from an accredited institution.
- Board certified or board eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine.
- Active, unrestricted, and non-probationary state medical license.
- Fellowship training in Geriatrics preferred, but not required.
- No residents; seeking fully credentialed physicians.
- Committed to delivering compassionate, equitable, and evidence-based primary care.
- Enjoys working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team and engaging with the local community.
- Values patient-centered care, prevention, and long-term health outcomes over high patient volume.
- Comfortable utilizing EMR systems and adapting to innovative healthcare technologies.
- Motivated by quality incentives and opportunities for career advancement, including partnership tracks.
- Our organization is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive work environment for all employees and patients.
- We encourage physicians seeking a rewarding, patient-focused practice to apply and join our mission-driven team.
- Gary, IN offers a welcoming community atmosphere and opportunities to make a lasting impact through value-based healthcare delivery.
- Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement: 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.
If you are a passionate Primary Care Physician (PCP) looking to make a difference in the lives of Medicare patients while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for career growth, we invite you to apply today by clicking the job application button. Take the next step in your medical career and become part of a team that’s transforming primary care in Gary, IN.