Family Practice - Without OB Physician

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 coverage
• Relocation Assistance: Available for moves >50 miles
• Early Sign-On Bonus Opportunities
• Total 1st Year Compensation: $300K+ (higher with experience & performance)

Role Highlights

• Patient Population: Adults 65+ (majority Medicare Advantage, chronic disease & preventive care focus)
• Census: 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 coordination
• Impact-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 workflow

Requirements

• 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 mindset

Located 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 Thurston â€" Optigy Group
Email: joshua.thurston