No salary listed — similar Primary Care roles pay ~$292k (median of 12 jobs)

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Cottage Hospital
Haverhill, New Hampshire

Physician and Medical Director for the Rowe Health Center

Primary CareFull-Time
Posted 6 days ago

About the Role

Primary care physician and medical director role at a rural health clinic in Woodsville, NH. Combines direct patient care with clinical leadership. No schedule details provided.

Join Cottage Hospital as a Primary Care Physician & Medical Director – Rural Health Clinic in Haverhill, New Hampshire. JOIN COTTAGE HOSPITAL AS A PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIAN & MEDICAL DIRECTOR! Cottage Hospital is seeking an experienced, compassionate Primary Care Physician (MD or DO) to provide patient care and serve as Medical Director for our Rowe Health Center Rural Health Clinic in Woodsville, New Hampshire.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Cottage Hospital as a Primary Care Physician & Medical Director – Rural Health Clinic.

Key Responsibilities

The Physician and Medical Director provides comprehensive primary care to patients while overseeing the day-to-day clinical operations and medical staff at the Rowe Health Center. They partner with the RHC Director to implement clinical protocols, ensure quality standards, and support the professional development of the medical team.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an MD or DO degree, a valid New Hampshire medical license, and board certification in a primary care specialty. The role requires at least five years of leadership experience and a strong background in clinical practice.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
10+ years of experience

Certifications

CPRDEA LicenseBoard Certification

Key Skills

Primary careClinical leadershipMedical diagnosisTreatment planningQuality assuranceClinical operationsStaff supervisionPatient safetyMedical ethicsPreventive careChronic disease managementAcute careProtocol developmentCommunicationOrganizational skills

Primary Care — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 46% have no call, 74% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for New Hampshire is 104.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.5% of New Hampshire clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 9.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Location & Logistics

New Hampshire has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Primary Care roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Relocation assistance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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About Cottage Hospital

Hospitals and Health Care
Woodsville , New Hampshire
501-1,000 employees