Primary Care Physician

Primary Care Physician

Location: Dothan, Alabama Schedule: Full-Time | Outpatient Only | Flexible Schedule Options

This opportunity is with a well-established and respected regional healthcare system serving communities across Southeast Alabama, Southwest Georgia, and the Florida Panhandle. The organization is known for its patient-centered care model, strong primary care network, and excellent clinical support structure.

Providers benefit from modern clinic facilities, efficient workflows, a stable patient population, and a collaborative team environment. New graduates receive comprehensive onboarding, mentorship, and support from senior physicians, APPs, nursing, and care coordination teams.

The facility is seeking a compassionate and motivated Primary Care Physician to join its growing outpatient practice in Dothan, Alabama. This position is open to fresh graduates and offers strong clinical mentorship, career development opportunities, and a supportive, team-based environment.

The role focuses on preventive health, chronic disease management, wellness visits, and acute care within a fully outpatient setting. Physicians enjoy a balanced schedule and a well-structured support system.

Essential Position Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive outpatient primary care for adult and/or family patient populations
• Perform annual physicals, wellness exams, and preventive care screenings
• Diagnose and manage chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, COPD, asthma, etc.
• Treat acute illnesses and minor injuries
• Order, review, and interpret diagnostic testing
• Develop individualized treatment plans and ensure proper follow-up
• Document all patient encounters accurately in the EHR
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including nurses, MAs, and specialists
• Participate in quality improvement, population health, and clinic initiatives
• Ensure compliance with clinical protocols and regulatory standards

Qualifications

Education

• M.D. or D.O. from an accredited medical school
• Completion of an accredited residency in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine
• Fresh graduates encouraged to apply

Licensure & Certification

• Eligible for an Alabama Medical License
• Board Eligible or Board Certified in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine
• Current BLS (ACLS helpful but not required)

Experience

• No prior practicing experience required — full support and onboarding provided
• Experience with outpatient primary care preferred but not mandatory

Skills

• Strong diagnostic and clinical assessment abilities
• Excellent communication and patient engagement skills
• Team-oriented approach with a commitment to quality care
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced outpatient setting
• Proficient with EMR documentation

Compensation and Environment

• Competitive base salary + performance incentives
• Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, retirement)
• Paid malpractice insurance
• CME stipend and dedicated CME time
• Paid time off + paid holidays
• Supportive outpatient environment with strong clinical and administrative staff
• Modern facility with efficient workflows and resources for new physicians