Primary Care Physician

Optigy Group; Port Arthur (TX); On-site; USD 320,000 - 400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Benefits from day one

Malpractice coverage

Annual bonus 20%

Job summary

gobravvo is seeking a dedicated Primary Care Physician (MD/DO) to join a progressive organization in Port Arthur, TX. This full-time role focuses on adults aged 65 and older, delivering preventive care within a value-based model that prioritizes quality and patient-centered outcomes.

The physician will work with an integrated care team including NPs, PAs, MAs, social workers, and support from labs and pharmacy.

Qualifications

• MD/DO degree required.
• Board Certified/Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine.
• Geriatric experience preferred.
• HEDIS measures experience a plus.
• Value-based care experience preferred but training provided.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive primary care to a panel of adults aged 65 and older.
• Focus on prevention, chronic disease management, and quality improvement.
• See approximately 12–15 patients per day, with 20–40 minutes per visit.
• Collaborate with nurse practitioners, physician assistants, medical assistants, and social workers.
• Participate in integrated care delivery and referral coordination.
• Utilise EMR (Athena, currently in transition) and follow documentation best practices.
• Engage in ongoing onboarding and professional development.

Skills

Value-based care experience

Geriatrics focus

EMR documentation

Education

MD/DO

Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine

Tools

Athena EMR

Job description

Primary Care Physician (MD/DO) – Full-Time Opportunity

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Primary Care Physician (MD/DO) to join a progressive healthcare organization that specializes in delivering high-quality preventive care to adults aged 65 and older. This full-time position is based in Port Arthur, TX, and is ideal for physicians who are committed to value-based medicine, patient-centered outcomes, and making a lasting impact on the health and well-being of the senior population.

As a Primary Care Physician, you will be empowered to practise medicine with a focus on quality rather than quantity. Our model supports longer patient visits, comprehensive care, and a collaborative team environment. You will have the opportunity to build meaningful, long-term relationships with your patients, allowing you to provide truly personalized care. We welcome both experienced value-based care (VBC) practitioners and physicians eager to learn and transition into this innovative model.

The organization is dedicated to the professional growth of its healthcare team. Physicians benefit from a robust onboarding process, ongoing training, and access to an integrated care team that includes nurse practitioners, physician assistants, medical assistants, social workers, and support from lab and pharmacy services. With a focus on chronic disease management, preventive medicine, and holistic care, you will have the tools and support to deliver exceptional outcomes for your patients.

Located in the welcoming community of Port Arthur, TX, you will enjoy working in an area known for its affordable living, friendly neighbours, and strong community spirit. The region offers excellent schools, diverse outdoor recreation options, and a growing healthcare sector, making it an attractive destination for healthcare professionals seeking stability and career satisfaction.

This Primary Care Physician role offers a competitive compensation package, including a strong base salary, commencement and annual performance bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package from day one. Malpractice coverage and relocation assistance are also provided, supporting your transition and ongoing success within the organization. Candidates who are Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine are encouraged to apply. Experience in geriatrics, HEDIS, or value-based care is preferred but not required, as comprehensive training is available.

If you are mission-driven, collaborative, and ready to advance your career in a supportive environment, we invite you to apply for this full-time Primary Care Physician position in Port Arthur, TX.

Primary Care Physician – Summary

• Full-time Primary Care Physician (MD/DO) opportunity
• Focus on adults aged 65+ with chronic disease and preventive care needs
• Value-based care model supporting longer, more meaningful patient visits
• Collaborative integrated care team environment
• Located in Port Arthur, TX – a region with affordable living and community spirit

Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive primary care to a panel of adults aged 65 and older
• Focus on prevention, chronic disease management, and quality improvement
• See approximately 12–15 patients per day, with 20–40 minutes allocated per visit
• Collaborate with nurse practitioners, physician assistants, medical assistants, and social workers
• Participate in integrated care delivery and referral coordination
• Utilise EMR (Athenacurrently in transition) and follow documentation best practices
• Engage in continuous learning and professional development through formal onboarding and ongoing training

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive base salary commensurate with experience
• Commencement and early sign-on bonuses
• Annual performance bonus (up to 20% of base salary)
• Comprehensive benefits package effective on day one
• Occurrence-based malpractice insurance coverage
• Relocation assistance available for eligible candidates
• Total first-year compensation potential exceeding $320,000 based on performance and experience

Qualifications & Requirements

• MD or DO degree required
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
• Geriatric experience preferred
• Experience with HEDIS measures is a plus
• Value-based care experience preferred but not required (training provided)
• Commitment to quality care and continuous professional development

Ideal Candidate Snapshot

• Mission-driven and passionate about improving outcomes for older adults
• Comfortable practising in a value-based care environment
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Adaptable and eager to learn new clinical models
• Patient-centered and committed to delivering exceptional care

Other Relevant Information

• Comprehensive 3-week onboarding and physician learning journey
• Training includes value-based care, documentation best practices, and EMR optimisation
• Integrated care team structure enhances patient outcomes and provider satisfaction
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the health of the senior population in Port Arthur, TX
• Supportive organisational culture focused on team development and work‑life balance

Ready to make a real difference in primary care?