Primary Care Physician

Oak Street Health; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 215,000 - 245,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare organization as a Primary Care Physician in Baton Rouge. Focus on providing equitable, value-based care to Medicare patients. Enjoy a supportive environment with competitive salary and benefits, including bonuses and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Quarterly bonus based on quality metrics

Paid vacation and sick time

Health, Vision, Dental, and Life Insurance

$5000 Continuing Medical Education stipend

Tuition Reimbursement

Provided Medical Malpractice Insurance

Qualifications

• Active, non-probationary, unrestricted State License required.
• Internal Medicine or Family Medicine Board Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess and diagnose patients at local clinics.
• Oversee and administer primary care.
• Collaborate with leadership to meet health quality goals.

Skills

Collaboration

Patient Care

Communication

Education

Medical Doctor (M.D.)

Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.)

Job description

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At CVS Health, we’re building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care.

As the nation’s leading health solutions company, we reach millions of Americans through our local presence, digital channels and more than 300,000 purpose-driven colleagues – caring for people where, when and how they choose in a way that is uniquely more connected, more convenient and more compassionate. And we do it all with heart, each and every day.

Title: Primary Care Physician

Location: 5151 Plank Road, Suite 210 Baton Rouge, LA 70805-3501

Salary: $215,000- $245,000*

• Wider range available depending on experience and location
  
  

Schedule: Full-Time, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Role Description

The purpose of a Primary Care Physician at Oak Street Health is to provide equitable and effective value-based healthcare to local Medicare patient populations at our innovative network of neighborhood primary care centers. Our Primary Care Physicians operate at a single medical center supported by large care teams so our providers can focus on delivering a better quality of care, rather than a volume of services. Our value-based care model and competitive bonuses are structured to reward outcomes, drive low hospital admissions, deliver preventive medicine, and result in an unmatched patient experience.

We’re looking for physicians who are intrinsically motivated to provide this kind of excellent care to older adults. New graduates are encouraged to apply.

Highly qualified candidates may also be considered for a Center Medical Director position.

Responsibilities

• Assess and diagnose patients at our local clinics
• Oversee, direct, and administer primary care
• Prescribe and administer pharmaceutical treatments and medication
• Maintain Patient Electronic Medical Record data via canopy and greenway
• Collaborate with regional and central leadership to meet health quality goals
• Work with Practice Managers to direct and manage the center care team
• Other duties as assigned
  
  

Required Qualifications

• Medical Doctor (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.) Graduate
• Internal Medicine or Family Medicine Board Certification (Or board eligible)
• Active, non-probationary, unrestricted State License
• Active DEA license
• US work authorization
• Someone who embodies being “Oaky”
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Fellowship training in Geriatrics
• Experience practicing medicine among Geriatric populations
• Experience operating in a Value-Based Healthcare Model
• Experience working in a collaborative setting to ensure positive health outcomes
• Experience in outpatient primary care settings
• Bilingual proficiency where applicable
  
  

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Quarterly bonus based on quality metrics
• Paid vacation, sick time, and investment/ retirement 401K match options
• Provided Health, Vision, Dental, and Life Insurance
• $5000 Continuing Medical Education stipend
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Provided Medical Malpractice Insurance
• Dedicated Medical Scribe and Medical Assistant
• Relocation package on a case-by-case basis
  
  

What does being “Oaky” look like?

• Radiating positive energy
• Assuming good intentions
• Creating an unmatched patient experience
• Driving clinical excellence
• Taking ownership and delivering results
• Being relentlessly determined
  
  

Why Oak Street Health?

Oak Street Health is on a mission to “Rebuild healthcare as it should be'', providing personalized primary care for older adults on Medicare, with the goal of keeping patients healthy and living life to the fullest. Our innovative care model is centered right in our patient’s communities and focused on the quality of care over the volume of services. We’re an organization on the move! With over 180 locations and an ambitious growth trajectory, Oak Street Health is attracting and cultivating team members who embody “Oaky” values and passion for our mission.

Oak Street Health Benefits

• Mission-focused career impacting change and measurably improving health outcomes for Medicare patients
• Paid vacation, sick time, and investment/retirement 401K match options
• Health insurance, vision, and dental benefits
• Opportunities for leadership development and continuing education stipends
• New centers and flexible work environments
• Opportunities for high levels of responsibility and rapid advancement
  
  

Oak Street Health is an equal-opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and encourage all interested readers to apply.

Anticipated Weekly Hours

40

Time Type

Full time

Pay Range

The Typical Pay Range For This Role Is

$174,070.00 - $374,920.00

This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors.

Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong.

Great Benefits For Great People

We take pride in our comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits – investing in the physical, emotional and financial wellness of our colleagues and their families to help them be the healthiest they can be. In addition to our competitive wages, our great benefits include:

• Affordable medical plan options, a 401(k) plan (including matching company contributions), and an employee stock purchase plan.
• No-cost programs for all colleagues including wellness screenings, tobacco cessation and weight management programs, confidential counseling and financial coaching.
• Benefit solutions that address the different needs and preferences of our colleagues including paid time off, flexible work schedules, family leave, dependent care resources, colleague assistance programs, tuition assistance, retiree medical access and many other benefits depending on eligibility.
  
  

For more information, visit https://jobs.cvshealth.com/us/en/benefits

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 05/13/2026

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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