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ChristianaCare
Rehoboth Beach, Delaware

Physician - Rehoboth Beach - IM/FM/Geriatrics

Primary CareIncludes callFull-Time

Listed compensation

$251K - $361K

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Posted 4mo ago

Job Description

Job Details ChristianaCare, a nationally recognized leader in healthcare, is actively recruiting experienced Primary Care Physicians to join its Rehoboth Beach practice to care for its 65+ populations Full-time Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, and Geriatric Medicine Physicians are encouraged to apply!

Position Highlights: Join a team of 9 experienced FM providers in a multidisciplinary practice 36 patient care hours per week, 4 hours admin time. Some of which can be done remotely. Call 1:10! Opportunity to work with 65+ patient population with diverse care needs.

30/60 minute visits to provide thorough and thoughtful care. Onsite support services such as: pharmacist & behavioral health specialists. Onsite Memory Center Paid Primary Care desktop coverage! Moonlighting opps available EPIC EMR Why ChristianaCare?

ChristianaCare is consistently ranked among the best healthcare systems in the nation by Money and Newsweek & has achieved Healthgrades America’s 50 Best Hospitals Award.

Join Delaware’s premier health system and provide care at a state-of-the-art site located nearby to downtown Milford, Delaware In partnership with Highmark Medicare Advantage Plan, the 65+ practice will focus on optimization of chronic health conditions, maintenance of mobility and functional status, nutrition, and medication needs to improve healthy aging Live and work in a vibrant community with easy access to major cities and beautiful beach towns: Philadelphia, NYC, Washington, D.C., Baltimore, & Ocean City, Maryland all within a 1-3 hour drive.

We emphasize a healthy work-life balance and provide resources to help physicians work at their best, fostering a collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment.

Compensation & Benefits Package Include

Comprehensive and lucrative compensation plan, including base salary, multiple bonus incentives, loan repayment options (including eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)), plus sign-on bonus and relocation assistance. Health, dental, and vision benefits.

Time Away from Practice (TAP) program: Includes CME, planned and unplanned time off, totaling 344 hours (8 weeks). 403b, 457b, and Defined Contribution Plans. Fully paid malpractice insurance.

12 weeks of paid parental leave Join us at ChristianaCare and provide truly great health care to our patients and their families and help us build a system of care that is effective, affordable and valuable to everyone who is touched by it.

About ChristianaCare

ChristianaCare is one of the country’s most dynamic health systems, centered on improving health outcomes, making high-quality care more accessible and lowering health care costs.

ChristianaCare includes an extensive network of outpatient services, home health care, medical aid units, three hospitals (1,300 beds), a Level I trauma center and a Level III neonatal intensive care unit, a comprehensive stroke center and regional centers of excellence in heart and vascular care, cancer care and women’s health.

We rank 21st in the nation for hospital admissions and 6th for admission of stroke patients. ChristianaCare is a not-for-profit teaching health system with more than 290 residents and fellows. We are continually ranked by US News & World Report as a Best Hospital.

With our unique, data-powered care coordination service and a focus on population health and value-based care, ChristianaCare is shaping the future of health care. Annual

Compensation

Range $251,302.00 - $361,417.00 The above compensation range represents ChristianaCare’s good faith and reasonable estimate of compensation at the time of posting for full-time hours in the respective specialty.

The actual compensation within this range offered to a successful candidate will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation the fair market value for physician services in the relevant specialty and the candidate’s relevant experience, education, training, credentials, and qualifications as they relate to specific job requirements.

The compensation range listed may encompass various forms of applicable compensation for this position, including, but not limited to, productivity incentives, value-based incentives and other ancillary forms of compensation dependent upon operational factors such as hours worked, call coverage and other factors.

ChristianaCare will offer compensation at an appropriate point within the above range or, less frequently, may offer a level of compensation outside the listed range as warranted by the circumstances.

Christiana Care Health System is an equal opportunity employer, firmly committed to prohibiting discrimination, whose staff is reflective of its community, and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

Post End Date EEO Posting Statement ChristianaCare offers a competitive suite of employee benefits to maximize the wellness of you and your family, including health insurance, paid time off, retirement, an employee assistance program.

To learn more about our benefits for eligible positions visit careers.christianacare.org Christiana Hospital, Newark, Delaware. This 1,007-bed, 1.3-million-square-foot modern facility provides a level of care only available in large-scale teaching hospitals.

Christiana Hospital includes Delaware's only Level-I Trauma center (as verified by the American College of Surgeons), which is prepared to handle the most extreme medical emergencies. In fact, it is the only Level-I Trauma center on the East Coast corridor between Baltimore and Philadelphia.

Christiana Hospital has also been nationally recognized in U.S. News & World Report's Best Regional Hospitals rankings as #1 in Delaware and #3 in the Philadelphia metro area, plus High Performing in 9 Adult Procedures/Conditions Christiana Care Health System Website

Key Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive primary care to a 65+ patient population, focusing on chronic health optimization and healthy aging. Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team including pharmacists and behavioral health specialists.

Requirements

Experienced physicians in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Geriatric Medicine are required. Candidates must be able to provide thorough care through 30-60 minute patient visits.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Chronic Disease ManagementGeriatric Care

Primary Care — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Primary Care listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 48% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

ChristianaCare ranks #1 of 18 employers hiring Primary Care on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.

What does the Primary Care market look like in Delaware?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.0 / 10 · above average in physician rolesranked against 22,038 Physician roles listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$251kPrimary Care median $285k (middle half $255k–$311k)189 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$252k in purchasing powerDelaware index 99.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Primary Care listings in Delaware6 active1,380 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 4% remote · 48% no call · 66% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Primary Care pay trend+2.0% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
ChristianaCare#1 of 18 for payTop Employers work-life index
Implied production pay~$250k$50/wRVU × 5,000 wRVUsCMS CPT frequencies; WeekdayDoc listing median $/wRVU
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (22,038 Physician roles listings), Top Employers work-life index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), CMS Physician Fee Schedule; as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician - Rehoboth Beach - IM/FM/Geriatrics at ChristianaCare a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physician roles — ranked against 22,038 active Physician roles listings on WeekdayDoc.

Top Primary Care Jobs

50 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

50 jobs · 38 employers
15
<$315k
7
$315k-340k
19
$340k-365k
7
$365k-390k
2
$390k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

44 jobs · 38 employers
401k / retirement match
86% this job
Sign-on bonus
66% this job
CME allowance
57% this job
Relocation assistance
36% this job
Loan repayment
27% this job

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 6.0
Better work-life than 50% of Primary Care listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,361 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About ChristianaCare

Hospitals and Health Care
Newark, Delaware
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
403b
457b
Defined Contribution Plan
Malpractice Insurance
CME Allowance

Living in Rehoboth Beach

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$687k≈ 2.7× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,450/mo≈ 12% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
21 min
State income tax
Up to 6.6%
Sources & methodology

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

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