Primary Care Physician (PCP)
Location: Metairie, LA
Job Type: Permanent
Company: Optigy
Salary: Salary $250k-$270k+ Bonus'
Category: Geriatrics
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Primary Care Physician (PCP) Job OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Primary Care Physician (PCP) to join our mission-driven healthcare team in New Orleans, LA. This is a full-time opportunity to work in a physician-led organization recognized for its commitment to delivering comprehensive, value-based care to the senior population. Our organization is focused on transforming healthcare for those with multiple chronic conditions by prioritizing patient outcomes and quality of life. As a Primary Care Physician, you will play a vital role in providing accessible and high-quality care in a supportive, collaborative environment.
Responsibilities- Provide comprehensive primary care services for a patient panel of up to 450 individuals, focusing on seniors with 3-5 chronic diseases.
- Conduct patient assessments, develop treatment plans, and manage ongoing care for a diverse senior population.
- Collaborate with a dedicated care team, including a medical assistant, scheduler, and referral specialist, to ensure coordinated patient care.
- Utilize value-based care models to improve patient outcomes while managing healthcare costs effectively.
- See an average of 18 patients per day in an outpatient clinic setting.
- Maintain thorough and timely documentation within the electronic health record system.
- Participate in partnership opportunities within the organization, with many physicians achieving partnership within 12-18 months.
- Engage in ongoing professional development and participate in organizational initiatives to enhance the quality of care.
- Work closely with in-house consulting specialists in disciplines such as cardiology and podiatry, as well as holistic health services including acupuncture, tai chi, yoga, and nutrition.
- Completion of a residency program in Internal Medicine (IM) or Family Medicine (FM).
- Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Family Medicine (FM), Internal Medicine (IM), or Geriatric Medicine.
- Strong commitment to delivering patient-centered, value-based care.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Full-time, outpatient position.
- Clinic operates Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with the last patient scheduled at 4:15 p.m.
- No night or weekend shifts required, supporting a healthy work-life balance.
- Administrative time is incorporated into the daily schedule.
- Generous paid time off, including 33 days of PTO.
- Comprehensive benefits package with health, dental, vision, and supplemental plans for providers and their families.
- 401(k) with a 5.5% employer match.
- Continuing Medical Education (CME) support, including a $3,500 stipend and one week of CME leave.
- Access to holistic health services and in-house consulting specialists.
- Door-to-door transportation provided for patients in need, enhancing access to care.
Located in the vibrant city of New Orleans, LA, this full-time Primary Care Physician (PCP) role offers the unique opportunity to live and work in a culturally rich and diverse community known for its welcoming atmosphere and commitment to healthcare innovation.
Equal Opportunity Employer StatementWe are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.