Direct Primary Care Physician (Open to Recent Residents) - Philadelphia, PA
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Direct Primary Care Physician (Open to Recent Residents) - Philadelphia, PA
Location: Philadelphia, Bucks, Chester, Delaware, and Montgomery counties
About the Practice
This opportunity is with a growing Direct Primary Care (DPC) practice that operates under a cash-pay, membership-based model. Patients pay a fixed annual fee for unrestricted access to their physician-no insurance billing, no copays, and no rushed appointments.
This model emphasizes long-term relationships, preventive care, and holistic wellness, allowing physicians to focus on meaningful patient outcomes without being constrained by insurance paperwork or productivity metrics.
Position Overview
We are seeking a Primary Care Physician who values deep patient relationships and is passionate about proactive, individualized care. This is a flexible, low-volume, high-impact role ideal for someone who wants to focus on quality medicine in a supportive, autonomous environment.
Key Responsibilities
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Deliver comprehensive primary care, including wellness exams, chronic disease management, and urgent care.
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Create personalized, prevention-focused care plans.
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Build and maintain long-term, trusted relationships with patients.
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Offer extended appointment times and same-day or next-day access.
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Respond to patient/member needs outside of standard hours in a timely manner (no formal on-call).
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Work from home and/or in-office as appropriate-office hours are flexible and physician-determined.
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Occasionally visit corporate client locations, with advance scheduling.
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Continuously refine your approach to care in a supportive, collaborative setting.
What Makes This Role Different
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No insurance billing or quotas.
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More time with each patient.
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Autonomy in scheduling and care delivery.
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A practice model built around your professional values.
Schedule & Work Environment
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Hours: Typically, 9 AM - 5 PM, flexible; no weekend or on-call shifts
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Setting: Hybrid - combination of office and remote work
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Travel: Optional/occasional travel to local client sites if needed
Qualifications
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MD or DO from an accredited medical school
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Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, or a related specialty
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Active Pennsylvania medical license (or in process; up to 6-month wait acceptable)
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DEA certification (can be obtained after hiring if not already held)
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Open to physicians completing residency within the next 6 months
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Strong communication and relationship-building skills
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Must be comfortable with a cash-pay, insurance-free, member-based model
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Willingness to occasionally travel to see patients onsite, if needed
Compensation & Benefits:
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Salary Range: $175,000 - $200,000
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Profit sharing tied to practice performance
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Benefits include:
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401(k)
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Health insurance
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Flexible scheduling
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Career growth in a values-aligned environment
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