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Shreveport, Louisiana

Primary Care Physician

Primary CareIncludes callNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$240K - $270K

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

Ask the employer about nights and shift pattern.

Posted 2mo ago

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
  • Location: 653 W 70th St, Shreveport, LA 71106
  • Salary: $240,000- $270,000*

*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.

  • 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 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.

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

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 01/04/2027

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

Requirements

Candidates must hold an M.D. or D.O. degree with board certification or eligibility in Internal or Family Medicine. An active, unrestricted state license and DEA license are required for this role.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

DiagnosisPatient assessmentElectronic medical recordsTeam leadershipPharmaceutical treatment

Primary Care — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Primary Care listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 58% have no call, 64% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Louisiana is 88.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$255k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $289k in an average-cost state. 60.8% of Louisiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Primary Care pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Primary Care Physician at CVS Health a 6.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Primary Care — ranked against 1,329 active Primary Care listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

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Salary Distribution48 jobs · 34 employers

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Annual compensation range

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401k / retirement match
88% this job
Sign-on bonus
69%
CME allowance
62% this job
Relocation assistance
43% this job
Loan repayment
24%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 6.5
Better work-life than 50% of Primary Care listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,329 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • On-site
  • Includes call

Living in Shreveport

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$154k≈ 0.6× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,184/mo≈ 6% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
19 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
84.8
State income tax
Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Shreveport-Bossier City, LA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About CVS Health

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10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Quarterly bonus based on quality metrics
Paid vacation, sick time, and 401K match
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