Primary Care Physician

Oak Street Health, part of CVS Health; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 264,000 - 297,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Retirement savings options

Wellness programs

Job summary

Oak Street Health in Newark, NJ is seeking a Primary Care Physician to deliver equitable, value-based healthcare to local Medicare populations at our neighborhood centers. You will work with a large care team to focus on quality of care over volume, supported by Canopy and Greenway EMR systems.

New graduates are encouraged to apply. This full-time role offers a comprehensive benefits package and potential for leadership tracks within the network.

Qualifications

• MD or DO required.
• Board Certification in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine (or board eligible).
• Active, unrestricted State License.
• Active DEA license.
• US work authorization.

Responsibilities

• Assess and diagnose patients at our local clinics.
• Oversee, direct, and administer primary care.
• Prescribe and administer pharmaceutical treatments and medication.
• Maintain Patient EMR data via canopy and greenway.
• Collaborate with leadership to meet health quality goals.
• Direct and manage the center care team with Practice Managers.

Skills

Bilingual proficiency

Collaborative teamwork

Patient-centered care

Education

MD or DO

Internal Medicine or Family Medicine board certification

Tools

Canopy EMR

Greenway EMR

Job description

We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time.

Title: Primary Care Physician

Company: Oak Street Health

Location: North Newark - 501 Bloomfield Ave, Newark, NJ 07107

Salary: $264,000 - $297,000

• Wider range available depending on experience and location

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

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

Anticipated Weekly Hours

40

Time Type

Full time

Pay Range

$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.

Great Benefits For Great People

We take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families.

This full‑time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well‑being of colleagues and their families. The benefits for this position include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility.

• medical
• dental
• vision coverage
• paid time off
• retirement savings options
• wellness programs
• other resources

Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments.

This job does not have an application deadline, as CVS Health accepts applications on an ongoing basis.

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