Primary Care Physician - Internal or Family Medicine - Paid Housing
Listed compensation
$300k-$350k
The week · per this posting · Monday – FridayWeekdays only
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Job Description
Open Position
Physician - Internal or Family Medicine
Schedule
- Full-Time
- Monday to Friday
- 8:00am to 5:00pm
- No Weekends
- No Evenings
- No Holidays
- No On-Call
Compensation
- Paid Housing Available
- $320,000 Annual Base Salary (can increase if not taking housing)
- Malpractice Insurance
- Health Insurance
- 4 Weeks Paid Time Off
- 11 Paid Holidays
- 401k
- W2 Position
- Full Details Negotiable
LOCATION: El Centro, California
Company Profile
This position is with a Veterans’ Administration (VA) community-based outpatient clinic (CBOC) located in El Centro, California. The new provider will join a team of compassionate, experienced clinicians dedicated to serving this vulnerable patient population.
Position Description
The primary care physician provides a full scope of outpatient primary care services to patients in either an internal medicine or family medicine capacity. This includes, but is not limited to, diagnosis, treatment, coordination of care, preventive care, and health maintenance.
Specific duties of the role include, but are not limited to:
- review patient histories
- perform physical examinations
- evaluate, diagnose, and provide appropriate treatment and patient care
- refer patients to specialists as needed
- review test results and recommend management
- prescribe medications
- formulate treatment and disease management plans
- communicate with the clinical team to ensure total delivery of care
Primary care physicians see an average of 10 to 12 patients per day. All visits are prepped and supported by dedicated clinical assistants.
The practice utilizes an EHR.
If the physician lives more than 60 miles from the clinic location, the organization will provide fully paid and furnished housing near the office.
Requirements
- California medical license
- DEA
- Board Eligibility / Certification, Internal or Family Medicine
- 2+ years practice experience
How to Apply
To apply for this position, please send your CV to Jenn Kunkel at jenn@chsrecruiting.com or call (773) 998-1272.
Please visit chsrecruiting.com for a complete list of available positions through CHS Recruiting.
Key Responsibilities
The primary care physician provides a full scope of outpatient services including diagnosis, treatment, and preventive care for a veteran patient population. Responsibilities include performing physical exams, managing disease treatment plans, and coordinating care with a clinical team.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Family Medicine — Physician Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Arizona is 100.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$325k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $323k in an average-cost state. 60.3% of Arizona clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
CHS Recruiting holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 80/100, 70 active listings.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 9.4 / 10 · top 5% in family medicine | ranked against 2,613 Family Medicine listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $300k–$350k | Family Medicine median $275k (middle half $245k–$316k)134 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$323k in purchasing power | Arizona index 100.7 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Family Medicine listings in Arizona | 69 active | 2,611 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 58% no call · 76% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Arizona Physician listings: 31% state a sign-on bonus (median $75k) · 7% offer loan repayment515 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Family Medicine hiring demand | #10 of 28 specialties | postings stay open a median 38 days · 31% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 857 postings, 907 closed |
| New Family Medicine listings | 1,730 in the last 30 days | 1,432 the 30 days before (+21%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Family Medicine pay trend | +2.4% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
| CHS Recruiting | silver tier, 80/100 | Top Employers work-life index70 active listings |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Primary Care Physician - Internal or Family Medicine - Paid Housing at CHS Recruiting a 9.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as exceptional. This places the position in the top 5% in Family Medicine — ranked against 2,613 active Family Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
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