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Raleigh, North Carolina

Primary Care Physician

Primary CareIncludes callFull-Time

Listed compensation

$240K - $270K

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Posted 3mo 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 Company: Oak Street Health Location: 3416 Poole Rd #120, Raleigh, NC 27610, USA Salary: $240,000 - $270,000 *Wider range available depending on experience and location 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 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 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. This job does not have an application deadline, as CVS Health accepts applications on an ongoing basis. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.

Our Work Experience is the combination of everything that's unique about us: our culture, our core values, our company meetings, our commitment to sustainability, our recognition programs, but most importantly, it's our people.

Our employees are self-disciplined, hard working, curious, trustworthy, humble, and truthful. They make choices according to what is best for the team, they live for opportunities to collaborate and make a difference, and they make us the #1 Top Workplace in the area.

Key Responsibilities

The Primary Care Physician provides equitable value-based healthcare to Medicare patient populations at neighborhood primary care centers. Responsibilities include diagnosing patients, administering pharmaceutical treatments, and collaborating with leadership to meet health quality goals.

Requirements

Candidates must be an M.D. or D.O. with board certification or eligibility in Internal or Family Medicine and hold an active state license and DEA license. Fellowship training in Geriatrics and experience in value-based healthcare models are preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Certifications

DEA License (preferred)Board Certification (preferred)

Key Skills

Patient DiagnosisPharmaceutical TreatmentElectronic Medical RecordsGeriatric CareClinical AdministrationCollaborative CarePatient Experience Management

Primary Care — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Primary Care listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 56% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$255k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $270k in an average-cost state. 59.2% of North Carolina 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).

Top Primary Care Jobs

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Salary Distribution47 jobs · 35 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks42 jobs · 35 employers

401k / retirement match
90% this job
Sign-on bonus
64%
CME allowance
57%
Relocation assistance
43%
Loan repayment
21%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Primary Care listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,333 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • On-site
  • Includes call

Living in Raleigh

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$372k≈ 1.5× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,577/mo≈ 8% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
23 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
98.2
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Raleigh-Cary, NC 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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Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, vision coverage
Paid time off
Retirement savings options
Wellness programs