Primary Care Physician Jobs
Primary Care Physician jobs are open across hospital systems, private practices, federally qualified health centers, and urgent care networks, from new-grad residents to experienced attendings, with specializations in family medicine, internal medicine, and geriatrics. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.
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Job description
We are seeking a mission-driven Telehealth Primary Care Physician to provide remote medical consultations and ongoing clinical support for patients across post-acute, long-term care, and complex care settings. This role focuses on proactive chronic disease management, timely intervention, care coordination, and reducing avoidable hospitalizations and readmissions.
The ideal candidate is comfortable practicing in a telemedicine environment, has strong clinical judgment, and is experienced in Transitional Care Management (TCM).
Responsibilities
Provide remote patient consultations and follow-up care via telehealth
Evaluate patients, develop treatment plans, and ensure timely clinical follow-up
Perform Transitional Care Management (TCM), including post-discharge follow-up, medication reconciliation, and coordination of care
Manage chronic and complex medical conditions through evidence-based virtual care
Collaborate with NPs/APPs, nursing staff, care coordinators, rehabilitation teams, and other providers
Respond promptly to changes in patient condition and help prevent avoidable hospital transfers and readmissions
Participate in interdisciplinary care planning and case review
Discuss goals of care, preventive care, and palliative care options with patients and families as appropriate
Maintain accurate, timely documentation in the EMR
Support continuity of care through strong communication with patients, families, and clinical teams
Qualifications
MD or DO from an accredited medical school
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, or Geriatrics
Active, unrestricted medical license in [State] or eligibility to obtain
Current DEA registration, as applicable
Experience with telehealth/virtual care
Familiarity with or experience in Transitional Care Management (TCM) required
Experience in primary care, geriatrics, post-acute care, long-term care, or complex care management preferred
Proficiency with EMR systems and telehealth platforms
Strong communication, clinical decision-making, and care coordination skills
Preferred qualifications
Experience managing medically complex adult or geriatric patients
Experience working with interdisciplinary care teams
Comfort discussing goals of care and advanced care planning
Strong documentation and organizational skills
Ideal candidate
Patient-centered and compassionate
Confident making clinical decisions in a remote care environment
Proactive, responsive, and detail-oriented
Comfortable collaborating with both remote and on-site care teams
Committed to improving outcomes and supporting care transitions
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Who's Hiring
- US Department of Veterans Affairs162U
- One Medical71
- Optum69
- Purple Cow Recruiting66P
- Allegheny Health Network51
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services246
- Consulting & Professional Services42
- Technology & Software38
- Education13
- Staffing & Recruiting11
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in primary care physician jobs.
- MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school with completed residency in family or internal medicine
- Current, unrestricted state medical license in the state of intended practice
- Board certification or active board eligibility through ABFM or ABIM
- DEA registration and valid prescriptive authority for the relevant state
- Experience with electronic health record systems such as Epic, Cerner, or Athenahealth
- BLS and ACLS certification with current expiration dates
Tips for Your Primary Care Physician Job Search
Tailor your CV to each setting
A community health center wants to see patient panel volume and chronic disease management experience, while a direct primary care practice cares more about operational autonomy. Reorder your bullet points to lead with what matters most in that specific environment before you apply.
Highlight board certification status clearly
Recruiters scan for ABFM or ABIM board certification in the first ten seconds. Put your certification, expiration cycle, and any recertification activity in the header of your CV, not buried in a separate credentials section.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists primary care physician openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Filter openings by practice model
Fee-for-service, value-based, and direct primary care models have different productivity expectations and day-to-day workflows. Clarify which model a role uses before you apply so your cover letter speaks directly to how you practice and what outcomes you track.
Prepare for the clinical and cultural interview
Most primary care interviews include both a panel discussion with physicians and a separate conversation with administration. Expect scenario questions on managing complex polychronic patients and questions on your approach to HEDIS or quality metrics alongside the standard culture-fit conversation.
Negotiate non-salary terms during the offer stage
CME allowance, call schedule, panel size caps, and tail coverage on malpractice insurance are all negotiable and directly affect your day-to-day practice. Review the partnership or employment agreement terms before signing, not after you have accepted verbally.
Primary Care Physician Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most primary care physicians?
The companies hiring the most primary care physicians right now include US Department of Veterans Affairs, One Medical, and Optum, with the largest share of openings in Florida, California, and Texas, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Health systems, federally qualified health centers, and large multispecialty groups consistently post the highest volume of openings.
How many primary care physician jobs are remote?
About 15% of primary care physician openings are fully remote or hybrid as of August 2026, with most remote roles concentrated in telehealth-only primary care, chronic disease management, and utilization review positions rather than traditional in-person panel-based practice.
How do you become a primary care physician?
You complete a bachelor's degree, pass the MCAT, and earn an MD or DO from an accredited medical school. After medical school you match into a residency program in family medicine, internal medicine, or a related primary care specialty, complete that training, obtain a state medical license, and achieve board certification through the relevant certifying body before practicing independently.
Can you get a primary care physician job with limited attending experience?
Yes, new attendings are routinely hired directly out of residency, especially by federally qualified health centers, rural health systems, and large employed-physician groups that have structured onboarding programs. Locum tenens positions are a practical way to build attending experience across different practice environments before committing to a permanent role.
What does the primary care physician interview process look like?
The process typically starts with a phone or video screen with a physician recruiter, followed by an on-site visit that includes tours of the clinic or hospital, meetings with the medical director and department chief, a separate conversation with administrative leadership, and often an informal lunch with current physicians. Some systems also include a credentialing pre-check and reference calls before extending a formal offer.
Where can I find and apply to primary care physician jobs?
You can find and apply to primary care physician jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States in one place. Find the roles that fit your specialty, practice model, and location, then apply directly to each listing from the page.
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