Internal Medicine, Teaching Role in Western New York

Job Description

Job Description

Job Opportunity: Full-Time Primary Care Physician

Our organization is currently in search of a full-time Board Certified or Board Eligible Primary Care Physician to join our Mercy Comprehensive Care Center located in Buffalo, NY. This center is a multispecialty facility that offers a range of ancillary services, including laboratory, imaging, social work, and nutritional support.

As part of a robust multispecialty physician group affiliated with a prominent healthcare system, we have outpatient offices spread across the Buffalo-Niagara Region. Our team is bolstered by a dedicated staff and comprehensive ancillary services within a four-hospital integrated healthcare network, establishing a strong presence in Western New York.

Key Features of the Position

• Employment Type: Full-Time
• Compensation: $285,000 plus productivity incentives
• Recruitment Incentives: Includes arrival/retention bonuses and relocation assistance
• Academic Role: Involves teaching Internal Medicine Residents
• Benefits: Paid Time Off (PTO), medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement Plan: 403(b) with a generous CME allowance
• Malpractice Insurance: Occurrence-based coverage
• Non-Profit Status: Eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
• Loan Forgiveness: Eligible for HRSA Loan Forgiveness program
• Electronic Medical Records: Utilizes Epic EMR

Requirements and Qualifications

• Board certified or board eligible in Internal Medicine
• Possession of a current, unrestricted New York State medical license by the start date
• Current, unrestricted federal and state prescriptive authority as required
• Genuine interest in teaching residents

About Our Organization

We are an integrated healthcare organization serving the Western New York region, stretching from the Canadian border to the Pennsylvania state line. Headquartered in Buffalo, NY, we employ over 8,000 individuals and have 1,500 affiliated physicians.

Why Choose the Buffalo/Niagara Region?

• Ranked #10 in the country for affordability, making it one of the most economical places to live.
• Average commute time is just 20 minutes to key destinations.
• Home to 24 performance theaters , including the historic Shea's Buffalo, showcasing national touring companies and local productions.
• Features over 40 museums and 50 art galleries , including the esteemed Buffalo AKG Art Museum, one of the oldest in the nation.
• Offers the award-winning Olmsted Parks System , designed by Frederick Law Olmsted, ideal for year-round recreation.
• Showcases remarkable architecture, with over 80 buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
• Provides exceptional dining experiences with a variety of restaurants to suit all tastes.
• Access to over 100 direct flights daily from the conveniently located Buffalo Niagara International Airport.
• Home to the stunning Niagara Falls , a highlight of the New York State Parks System.
• Supports popular national sports teams, including the Buffalo Bills, Buffalo Sabres, and Buffalo Bandits.

About Buffalo, NY

Buffalo is a picturesque waterfront city in Western New York, offering a vibrant lifestyle with all four seasons. The area is rich in outdoor recreational opportunities for those who enjoy an active lifestyle year-round. Buffalo and its surroundings provide urban amenities such as theater, fine dining, excellent educational institutions, and diverse cultural events, all without the drawbacks of high living costs, heavy traffic, and overcrowding. The city is currently undergoing a revitalization, enhancing its landscape and expanding opportunities for enjoyment. From breweries to beaches, bike paths to botanical gardens, Buffalo truly has something for everyone!