Physician / Internal Medicine / Idaho / Permanent / Internal Medicine Physician Job

JOB OVERVIEW
Job Title: Internal Medicine Physician
Job Type: Permanent Full-Time
Location: Pocatello, ID
Service Setting: Outpatient Clinic within a Non-Profit Health System
Schedule: 4 ten-hour shifts or 5 eight-hour shifts per week
On-Call Expectations: None
Start Date: Negotiable
PATIENT POPULATION & SCOPE
Patient Demographics: Adults
Average Daily Volume / Census: Established outpatient primary care panel
Admissions & Rounding: Not Included
Consults & Follow-Ups: Yes
Case Mix/Clinical Focus Areas: Preventive care, chronic disease management, and continuity primary care
FACILITY & TEAM DETAILS
Beds in Department/Unit: Outpatient clinic setting
Trauma Designation: N/A
EMR System: In use across the health system
Specialty Backup: Access to specialists within the integrated health system
Support Staff: Full clinical and administrative support staff
Leadership & Reporting Structure: Reports to Clinic Medical Director and Health System Leadership
Reason for Opening: Practice growth and community demand
CREDENTIALING & COMPLIANCE
Board Requirements: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine
DEA & Certifications: Active or eligible DEA required
Credentialing Timeline: Standard permanent onboarding timeline
Visa Sponsorship: Not specified
COMPENSATION & PERMANENT BENEFITS
Base Salary: Nationally competitive salary
Incentive Bonus Structure: No-cap productivity and quality-based bonuses
Relocation Assistance: Up to $40,000 relocation assistance
Student Loan Repayment: Not specified
CME Allowance: $5,000 annually
PTO & Holidays: 160 hours of paid time off
Health & Retirement Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision coverage
Retirement plan options
Life and Disability coverage
Malpractice Insurance provided
REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
Board Status: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine
State License Required: Active Idaho license or eligibility to obtain
Certifications: BLS required
Experience: Completion of Internal Medicine residency required
Additional Requirements: Commitment to team-based care and long-term patient relationships
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide comprehensive outpatient primary care services to adult patients
Manage chronic medical conditions and preventive health needs
Coordinate care with specialists and ancillary services
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and clinic development
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
COMMUNITY & LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS
About the Area: Pocatello offers a balance of outdoor recreation, small-city convenience, and affordable living
Local Attractions: Skiing, hiking, mountain biking, fishing, and camping
School System: Public and private school options available
Housing: Affordable housing with diverse neighborhood options
Demographic & Professional Profile: Family-friendly community with growing healthcare needs
Nearby Cities: Proximity to Idaho Falls and regional destinations
Nearest Airport: Pocatello Regional Airport
Distance from Airport: Approximately 10 miles 15 minutes by car