Primary Care Physician (PCP)
Location: Chicago, IL
Job Type: Full-Time
Company: Optigy
Category: Family Practice
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Primary Care Physician (PCP) – Chicago, IL – Full-Time
Join our dynamic network of neighborhood health centers as a Primary Care Physician (PCP) in Chicago, IL, where you will deliver equitable and effective value-based healthcare to local Medicare populations. This full-time opportunity is ideal for physicians seeking a patient-centered model, supported by dedicated care teams that allow you to focus on delivering high-quality care and optimizing patient outcomes. As a Primary Care Physician, you will benefit from a collaborative environment and a comprehensive care team, including scribes, medical assistants, and social workers, so you can prioritize patient wellness over volume-based targets.
Our organization is committed to value-based healthcare, rewarding clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction while reducing hospital admissions and promoting preventive medicine. Our modern clinics provide on-site laboratory services with skilled phlebotomists, and access to RubiconMD, empowering you with specialist consultation support. With a typical patient volume of 13-16 per day, you will have ample time for both regular and comprehensive diagnostic visits, enhancing the quality of your interactions and the care you provide. The average team includes 3-5 providers per clinic, fostering a collaborative and collegial work atmosphere.
Chicago offers a vibrant professional community, diverse patient populations, and access to world-class resources, making it an excellent environment for physicians passionate about advancing community health and making a positive impact. If you are looking for a rewarding Primary Care Physician (PCP) role in a supportive, innovative, and patient-focused setting, we invite you to apply and take the next step in your career.
Primary Care Physician (PCP) – Summary- Deliver patient-centered, value-based primary care to Medicare populations.
- Work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary care team to enhance patient outcomes.
- Utilize on-site laboratory and specialist consult resources to optimize patient management.
- Focus on preventive medicine and reducing hospital admissions in a supportive clinical environment.
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, develop individualized care plans, and manage chronic and acute conditions.
- Perform regular and full diagnostic visits (20–40 minutes per visit), ensuring thorough and attentive care.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including scribes, medical assistants, and social workers.
- Implement value-based care principles to drive quality outcomes and patient engagement.
- Document all patient encounters in EMR systems (Canopy and Greenway).
- Participate in community health initiatives, including patient activities and wellness events.
- Support patient transportation needs and facilitate access to care.
- Engage in professional development through CME opportunities and educational activities.
- Competitive base salary with performance-based incentives aligned to quality metrics.
- Physician Partnership Track for long-term professional growth.
- Comprehensive health, vision, dental, and life insurance coverage.
- 6 weeks paid time off (inclusive of PTO, holidays, and CME).
- $5,000 stipend for Continuing Medical Education (CME).
- 401(k) plan with up to 4% company match, vested immediately.
- Medical malpractice insurance provided.
- Relocation package available on a case-by-case basis.
- Flexible sign-on options for Primary Care Physicians (PCPs).
- Medical Doctor (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.) degree required.
- Board certification (or board eligibility) in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine.
- Active, unrestricted state medical license (non-probationary).
- Bilingual proficiency in Spanish strongly preferred to serve diverse communities.
- Fellowship training in Geriatrics preferred but not required.
- No current residents; open to experienced physicians.
- Passionate about delivering value-based, patient-centered primary care.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills within a multidisciplinary team.
- Comfortable working with Medicare populations and managing chronic health conditions.
- Proficient in EMR documentation and open to utilizing digital health tools.
- Committed to ongoing professional development and clinical excellence.
- Access to on-site labs and telehealth specialist consultations via RubiconMD.
- Support provided for patient transportation within a 5-mile radius of clinics.
- Engagement opportunities in community wellness and health education programming.
- Team-oriented environment with an average of 3-5 providers per clinic (mix of NPs and PCPs).
- Modern facilities equipped for efficiency and optimal patient care experience.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) and value diversity at all levels of the organization. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. If you are interested in making a meaningful impact in primary care, please click the job application button to apply and join our growing team of healthcare professionals!