Physician Internal Medicine - Competitive Salary

Job Description Job Summary Premier Medical is seeking a Board-Certified Internal Medicine Physician to join our healthcare team in The Villages. This role is designed for a clinician dedicated to the Value-Based Care model, which prioritizes patient outcomes, quality metrics, and preventive health over traditional fee-for-service volume. You will manage a diverse patient population—with a significant focus on the Medicare Advantage senior community—using evidence-based medicine to reduce healthcare costs while improving the quality of life for your patients. Key Responsibilities Comprehensive Primary Care: Manage acute and chronic conditions (e.g., diabetes, COPD, CHF, obesity) with a focus on long-term health and disease prevention. VBC Alignment: Practice in strict alignment with Value-Based Care principles, focusing on quality metrics (HEDIS), CMS Star Ratings , and accurate RAF/HCC coding . Documentation Excellence: Utilize EMR systems for precise clinical documentation and coding to ensure compliance with risk-adjusted payment models. Collaborative Care: Lead and collaborate with multidisciplinary care teams, including Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, and specialists, to ensure seamless care coordination. Patient Engagement: Educate patients on lifestyle modifications and self-management strategies, fostering long-term relationships through shared decision-making. Quality Improvement: Participate in organizational initiatives to close care gaps and enhance overall clinical performance. Qualifications Education: Medical Degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution. Certification: Board Certification in Internal Medicine (required). Experience: Minimum of 3 years in primary care; previous experience in a Value-Based Care or managed care environment is highly preferred. Licensure: Active, unrestricted license to practice medicine in the state of Florida. Skills: * Deep understanding of population health strategies and chronic disease management. Familiarity with HCC risk adjustment and quality reporting. Strong interpersonal skills and a "bedside manner" that prioritizes compassion. Benefits Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance. 401(k) Retirement Plan with matching. Health Savings Account (HSA). Relocation assistance and referral programs. Visa sponsorship opportunities (where applicable).