Primary Care Opportunity in Columbia, SC - 1st year compensation over $320k Position Overview Join a forward-thinking, value-based care organization focused on delivering exceptional preventive primary care for adults 65+. This model empowers physicians to build meaningful patient relationships, spend more time with each individual, and practice medicine the way it was meant to be practicedâ€"without RVU pressure. We welcome physicians with Value-Based Care (VBC) experience as well as those eager to learn. Compensation & Incentives Base Salary: $250,000â€"$270,000 (commensurate with experience & location) Commencement Bonus: up to $75,000 (varies by clinic) Annual Performance Bonus: 20% of base salary Full Benefits on Day 1 Malpractice: Occurrence-based coverageRelocation Assistance: Available for moves >50 miles Early Sign-On Bonus Opportunities Total 1stYear Compensation: $300K+ (higher with experience & performance) Role Highlights Patient Population: Adults 65+ (majority Medicare Advantage, chronic disease & preventive care focus)
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12â€"15 patients per day Visit Length: 20â€"40 minutes per visit Integrated Care Team: NP/PA Medical Assistants Social Workers Lab & Pharmacy support Referral coordinationImpact-Driven Environment: Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in senior health outcomes Training & Professional Development 3-Week Physician Learning Journey Comprehensive onboarding that includes: Value-Based Care training Documentation best practices EMR optimization (Athenaâ€"currently in transition) Integrated care model workflowRequirements Board Certified / Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine Geriatric experience preferred HEDIS experience a plus Value-Based Care experience preferredâ€"but not required; training provided Key Candidate Qualities Mission-driven and passionate about improving outcomes for older adults Comfortable practicing within a value-based care model Strong communication and team-oriented mindsetLocated in the heart of South Carolina, this region offers an exceptional quality of life with affordable living, great schools, and a strong, growing healthcare community. With mild weather, easy access to lakes and outdoor recreation, and a vibrant local dining and arts scene, it†s an ideal place for professionals and families alike. To learn more contact: Joshua Thurstonâ€"Optigy Group Email: joshua.thurston
