Entry Level Primary Care Physician Jobs
New grad primary care physician jobs welcome recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where strong clinical rotations or residency work can matter more than a long resume. Most openings are on-site roles across Healthcare & Medical Services, Consulting & Professional Services, and Education, with employers like Optum, CommonSpirit Health, and ChenMed hiring at this level now.
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JNJ seeks to add Primary Care Physicians to our practice sites in Southern New Jersey!Job Description
Jefferson Health New Jersey continues to grow and seeks to add a full-time Primary Care Physician to our community physician group, Jefferson Medical Group, at practice locations in Southern New Jersey (Stratford).
Responsibilities include providing outpatient care, including diligent charting/documentation. The ideal candidate will be personable and professional, in addition to working well with colleagues and having a vested interest in the success of Jefferson Health.
Qualifications: Applicants must have an MD/DO degree, as well as be board-certified or board-eligible in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine. The successful candidate must possess a license or be eligible to practice medicine in New Jersey by the time the appointment starts.
Jefferson Health offers competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including generous time off, CME resources, retirement, and medical/dental/vision. Relocation and sign-on bonus offered, in addition to quality and productivity incentives.
Jefferson Health New Jersey (JHNJ) is an integrated healthcare delivery system providing a full range of healthcare services to the communities of southern New Jersey. With three acute care hospitals in Cherry Hill, Stratford and Washington Township, and a wide range of outpatient services and wellness programs, JHNJ’s dedicated healthcare team, including more than 900 physicians on staff, provides a range of primary to highly-specialized care, including Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center locations in Cherry Hill and Washington Township, bariatric weight-loss surgery, and neurosurgery. JHNJ provides expert and compassionate care through its expansive network of Primary & Specialty Care medical practices, which includes South Jersey’s first LGBTQ+ affirming practice, located in Haddonfield, NJ. With some 5,000 employees, JHNJ is a continually growing regional leader in healthcare.
Salary Range: $247,570 - $273,630
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Kennedy Medical Group, Practice, PCPrimary Location Address
2211 Chapel Avenue West, Cherry Hill, New Jersey, United States of AmericaNationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University , home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health , nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.
Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.
Benefits
Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, as well as voluntary benefits, which provide colleagues with access to group rates on insurance and discounts. Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service. All colleagues, including those who work less than part-time (including per diem colleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps ), have access to medical (including prescription) insurance.
Job Details
JNJ seeks to add Primary Care Physicians to our practice sites in Southern New Jersey!Job Description
Jefferson Health New Jersey continues to grow and seeks to add a full-time Primary Care Physician to our community physician group, Jefferson Medical Group, at practice locations in Southern New Jersey (Stratford).
Responsibilities include providing outpatient care, including diligent charting/documentation. The ideal candidate will be personable and professional, in addition to working well with colleagues and having a vested interest in the success of Jefferson Health.
Qualifications: Applicants must have an MD/DO degree, as well as be board-certified or board-eligible in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine. The successful candidate must possess a license or be eligible to practice medicine in New Jersey by the time the appointment starts.
Jefferson Health offers competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including generous time off, CME resources, retirement, and medical/dental/vision. Relocation and sign-on bonus offered, in addition to quality and productivity incentives.
Jefferson Health New Jersey (JHNJ) is an integrated healthcare delivery system providing a full range of healthcare services to the communities of southern New Jersey. With three acute care hospitals in Cherry Hill, Stratford and Washington Township, and a wide range of outpatient services and wellness programs, JHNJ’s dedicated healthcare team, including more than 900 physicians on staff, provides a range of primary to highly-specialized care, including Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center locations in Cherry Hill and Washington Township, bariatric weight-loss surgery, and neurosurgery. JHNJ provides expert and compassionate care through its expansive network of Primary & Specialty Care medical practices, which includes South Jersey’s first LGBTQ+ affirming practice, located in Haddonfield, NJ. With some 5,000 employees, JHNJ is a continually growing regional leader in healthcare.
Salary Range: $247,570 - $273,630
Work Shift
Workday Day (United States of America)Worker Sub Type
RegularEmployee Entity
Kennedy Medical Group, Practice, PCPrimary Location Address
2211 Chapel Avenue West, Cherry Hill, New Jersey, United States of AmericaNationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University , home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health , nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.
Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.
Benefits
Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, as well as voluntary benefits, which provide colleagues with access to group rates on insurance and discounts. Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service. All colleagues, including those who work less than part-time (including per diem colleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps ), have access to medical (including prescription) insurance.
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Entry Level Primary Care Physician Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level primary care physician job?
Completing your residency training is the foundation, but what sets entry level candidates apart is demonstrating clinical readiness through strong letters of recommendation, documented patient volume from rotations, and board certification or eligibility. Employers at this stage look for candidates who can step into a panel quickly, communicate effectively with patients, and work within a team-based care model. Highlighting any continuity clinic experience or quality improvement projects strengthens an application.
Which companies hire entry level primary care physicians?
Companies hiring entry level primary care physicians right now include Optum, CommonSpirit Health, and ChenMed, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Health systems, federally qualified health centers, large multispecialty group practices, and urgent care networks are among the employer types most actively building out primary care capacity at the entry level.
Are there remote entry level primary care physician jobs?
Yes, though most primary care roles require in-person patient contact, telehealth has created a growing share of remote and hybrid options. About 2% of entry level primary care physician openings are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, with telehealth-focused practices and virtual-first clinics accounting for most of those positions. In-person roles remain the majority for new grads building foundational clinical skills.
Are these new grad primary care physician jobs?
Yes, this page includes new grad, recent graduate, and junior primary care physician roles. A new-grad-friendly posting typically welcomes candidates with zero to two years of post-residency experience, accepts residency rotations or fellowship training in place of independent practice history, and does not require an established patient panel. Looking for language like 'new graduates encouraged to apply' or 'will train' is a reliable signal.
Which industries hire the most entry level primary care physicians?
Entry Level primary care physician roles concentrate in Healthcare & Medical Services, Consulting & Professional Services, and Education, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. These sectors drive hiring at this level because they operate high patient volume environments, receive federal or state funding that supports physician growth programs, and face ongoing demand for accessible preventive and chronic disease care.