Primary Care Physician Jobs in New York

Primary Care Physician jobs in New York represent one of the most active physician hiring markets in the country, with demand concentrated across hospital systems, federally qualified health centers, and large multispecialty groups serving both dense urban and underserved rural communities at every level from early-career physicians completing residency through senior attending and medical director roles. The heaviest hiring is in New York City, Buffalo, and Albany, where established systems such as NewYork-Presbyterian, Northwell Health, and Montefiore Medical Center maintain a consistent need for primary care physicians. Internal medicine, family medicine, and geriatrics are the most in-demand specialties across the state. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles106+
Top employerOptum
Top cityNew York, NY
Cities hiring48
Work type98% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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Nao Medical
Primary Care Physician (MD/DO) - Bartow
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Nao Medical
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Primary Care Physician (MD/DO) - Bartow
Nao Medical
Bronx, New York
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Physicians
$230k - $250k/yr
PALS Certification
201-500

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TeamHealth
Primary Care Physician In The Bronx, NY
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TeamHealth
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Primary Care Physician In The Bronx, NY
TeamHealth
Bronx, New York
Account Management
Business Development
Customer Success
$223k - $2630k/yr
10,000+

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Parker Jewish Institute for Health Care and Rehabilitation
Community Primary Care Physician-Suffolk County
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Parker Jewish Institute for Health Care and Rehabilitation
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Community Primary Care Physician-Suffolk County
Parker Jewish Institute for Health Care and Rehabilitation
Queens, New York
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Medical Specialists
$200k - $220k/yr
1,001-5,000

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Primary Care Physician
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Primary Care Physician
LocalMD- Sunset Park
Brooklyn, New York
Consulting & Professional Services
Customer Success
Project Management
$240k - $250k/yr
On-Site

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Purple Cow Recruiting
Primary Care Physician | Value-Based Care | $174K–$375K | Spanish Speaking
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Purple Cow Recruiting
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Primary Care Physician | Value-Based Care | $174K–$375K | Spanish Speaking
Purple Cow Recruiting
Bronx, New York
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Medical Specialists
$174k - $375k/yr
On-Site

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Primary Care Physician Jobs by City in New York

Where New York roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Bronx
13 jobs
Brooklyn
7 jobs
Queens
6 jobs
Manhattan
3 jobs
Rochester
3 jobs
Middletown
3 jobs
Staten Island
3 jobs
Auburn
2 jobs

Primary Care Physician Job Market in New York

A snapshot from current New York openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Optum
    Optum11
  • Sun River Health
    Sun River Health9
  • Purple Cow Recruiting
    Purple Cow Recruiting7
  • Rochester Regional Health
    Rochester Regional Health6
  • Tia
    Tia5

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services37
  • Non-Profit & Social Services7
  • Education3
  • Consulting & Professional Services2
  • Insurance1
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What New York Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in primary care physician jobs across New York.

  • Active New York State medical license issued by the New York State Education Department
  • Board certification or board eligibility in family medicine, internal medicine, or geriatrics
  • Completion of an accredited residency program in a primary care specialty
  • Current DEA registration and New York State Controlled Substance license
  • Experience with electronic health records systems such as Epic or Cerner
  • Strong background in preventive care, chronic disease management, and care coordination
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Primary Care Physician Jobs in New York: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a primary care physician in New York?

To practice as a primary care physician in New York, you must hold a medical degree from an accredited institution, complete an accredited residency in a primary care specialty such as family medicine or internal medicine, and obtain a license from the New York State Education Department through its Office of the Professions. New York also requires a separate Controlled Substance registration and a DEA registration before you can prescribe. Board certification, while not mandated by the state, is required by most New York hospital credentialing committees.

Which companies hire primary care physicians in New York?

Employers hiring primary care physicians in New York right now include Optum, Sun River Health, and Purple Cow Recruiting, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. New York's market is anchored by large integrated health systems and a substantial network of federally qualified health centers that collectively maintain some of the highest volumes of primary care physician openings in the state year-round.

Which New York cities have the most primary care physician jobs?

New York, Bronx, and Brooklyn have the most primary care physician openings in New York. New York City dominates the distribution because of the sheer concentration of large academic medical centers, municipal health facilities, and community health networks, while Buffalo and Albany generate steady demand through regional anchor systems and state-affiliated institutions that serve large surrounding populations outside the metro core.

Are there remote primary care physician jobs in New York?

Yes, but they're rare. Primary care medicine is fundamentally a hands-on clinical role, and most positions require in-person patient contact. About 3% of primary care physician openings tied to New York are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those that do exist are largely telehealth-specific roles focused on chronic disease follow-up, behavioral health integration, or after-hours urgent care coverage rather than full-scope primary care practice.

How can I get hired as a primary care physician in New York with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is applying directly to residency-to-practice pipeline programs, as large New York systems such as Northwell Health and Montefiore Medical Center actively recruit physicians completing their final residency year for employed attending positions. Federally qualified health centers across New York City and upstate communities also hire early-career physicians and often provide loan repayment incentives. Candidates who hold National Health Service Corps eligibility or have completed a New York-based residency program carry a meaningful advantage in competitive urban markets.

Where can I find and apply to primary care physician jobs in New York?

You can find and apply to primary care physician jobs in New York on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across New York State. Find the roles that fit your specialty, experience level, and preferred location, then apply directly to the positions that match.

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