Dover, NJ - Physician - FT
Listed compensation
$227k-$263k
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Job Description
Are you interested in working with one of the best medical groups in the country? TeamHealth is just right for you! We are seeking a quality-driven physician to join our post-acute care team in Dover, New Jersey.
This is a full-time opportunity (5 days/week) rounding in skilled nursing facilities, with excellent support and training, autonomy, and earning potential. Compensation is fee for service with an estimated compensation range of $227,000 - $263,000 annually and no cap on productivity income potential.
In this role, you'll provide high-quality care to a diverse patient population, collaborate with an experienced multidisciplinary team, and build meaningful relationships with patients and their families. You will have an opportunity to deliver exceptional care during life's pivotal moments.
Our comprehensive clinical and operational leadership team will support your transition into our medical practice with a comprehensive 3-month onboarding program along with a dedicated clinical field mentor and support from industry leading clinical experts in post-acute medicine. Growth and leadership opportunities within this market are available as well.
Our innovative population health data reports will guide you towards optimal and timely care for our patient population. The medical practice is part of TeamACO, a dedicated long-term Accountable Care Organization participating in the Medicare Shared Savings Program for our clinicians, which could result in you receiving a portion of the shared savings if certain criteria are met.
Our Medical Director Leadership Academy (MDLA) will position you for success in quality improvement initiatives, and collaboration with the facility leadership as a valued partner of the team. This educational program is best-in-class and not provided by any other organizations practicing post-acute medicine.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including medical histories and physical exams
- Develop, implement, and adjust individualized care plans based on patient needs
- Monitor progress and coordinate care to optimize outcomes
- Collaborate closely with physicians, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals in a team approach
- Educate patients and families on health management and preventive strategies
- Maintain accurate, timely medical records in compliance with regulations
Qualifications
- Current Physician license (State of New Jersey) and DEA
- Experience in post-acute, acute, ED, or clinic settings preferred, but not required; new grads welcome to apply
- Strong clinical foundation and knowledge of healthcare regulatory standards
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Collaborative, team-oriented approach with a positive outlook
Why Join TeamHealth?
- Dedicated night call coverage for work-life balance
- Supportive clinical leadership and multidisciplinary team environment
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in post-acute patient care
- Strong earning potential with professional growth opportunities
Come join a team that values compassion, collaboration, and clinical excellence while supporting your professional development and personal growth.
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City Caption
Dover, New Jersey
City Description
Dover, New Jersey, is situated in the heart of Morris County and is recognized for its natural beauty, welcoming environment, and convenient access to the amenities of larger metro areas nearby. The walkable downtown of Dover features restaurants and shops, while local hiking trails and parks offer an escape for outdoor enthusiasts. The combination of convenience and community make Dover a great place to plant your roots and build your future.
Job Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental, health, and vision insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health savings account
- Flex time off
- Professional liability insurance
- Access to more than 300 CME/CE offerings in TeamHealth's My Learning
- Ability to commute/relocate: Dover, NJ (required)
- Work location: in-person
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Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Dover, NJ - Physician - FT at Team Health a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Internal Medicine — ranked against 1,343 active Internal Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc.
Internal Medicine — Physician Career Context
Of the 50 active Internal Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 40% have no call, 62% require no weekends.
Internal Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.4 / 10 · above average in internal medicine | ranked against 1,343 Internal Medicine listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $227k–$263k | Internal Medicine median $275k (middle half $248k–$316k)136 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$225k in purchasing power | New Jersey index 108.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Internal Medicine listings in New Jersey | 19 active | 1,343 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 10% remote · 40% no call · 62% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | New Jersey physician listings (all specialties): 21% state a sign-on bonus (median $100k) · 12% offer loan repayment501 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Internal Medicine hiring demand | #3 of 28 specialties | postings stay open a median 38 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 579 postings, 472 closed |
| New Internal Medicine listings | 527 in the last 30 days | 352 the 30 days before (+50%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Internal Medicine pay trend | +4.6% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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