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Primary Care Physician

Internal MedicineIncludes callFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 5mo ago

Job Description

Job Title: Internal Medicine Physician Location: Boston Medical Center (BMC) Brighton, part of the Boston Medical Center Health System Reports to: Chair, Department of Internal Medicine Position Overview BMC Brighton, an integral part of the Boston Medical Center Health System, is seeking an Internal Medicine Physician to join our growing primary care team.

This role offers the best of both worlds: practicing community-based medicine with the support, resources, and academic connections of a leading academic medical center.

The successful candidate will provide comprehensive primary care to patients across the lifespan, while having opportunities to engage in teaching, quality improvement, and system-wide initiatives.

Key

Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality, evidence-based outpatient care for patients for adults, including preventive, acute, and chronic disease management. Build strong, long-term relationships with patients and families in a community-focused environment.

Collaborate with specialists, hospitalists, and allied health professionals across the academic medical system to ensure coordinated care. Participate in inpatient coverage or procedures as aligned with interests and hospital needs (optional).

Contribute to hospital and system-wide quality, safety, and population health initiatives. Serve as a preceptor or mentor for medical students and residents rotating through the community hospital. Document care in the system’s integrated electronic medical record.

Qualifications MD or DO degree from an accredited institution. Board-certified or board-eligible in Internal Medicine. Licensed or eligible for medical licensure in Massachusetts. Dedication to patient-centered, equitable care in a diverse community setting. Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Preferred

Qualifications

Experience in community-based or academic-affiliated practice. Interest in quality improvement, population health, or medical education. Commitment to advancing health equity and addressing social determinants of health.

Compensation And

Benefits

Competitive salary with productivity and quality incentives. Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental and retirement plans. Paid time off, CME days, and CME allowance. Malpractice coverage provided.

Opportunities for academic appointment and professional development through Boston Medical Center Health System.

The base salary of the finalist selected for this role will be determined based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to clinical FTE, qualifications, experience, education, board certifications, specialty, training, and scope of practice.

The above hiring range represents a good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. Any eligible incentive compensation is not included in the above compensation range and will be discussed during the interview process.

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Key Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive, evidence-based primary care for adults, focusing on preventive, acute, and chronic disease management. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and serve as a mentor for medical students and residents.

Requirements

Must hold an MD or DO degree and be board-certified or eligible in Internal Medicine. Requires medical licensure in Massachusetts and a commitment to equitable care in diverse community settings.

Qualifications

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

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Preventive MedicinePatient-Centered CareElectronic Medical RecordsClinical CollaborationAcute Care

Internal Medicine — Physician Career Context

In Massachusetts, the Internal Medicine weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$270k (60 salary observations; 103 listings), vs ~$267k nationally (987 salary observations; 3,374 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-12-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Of the 50 active Internal Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 14% are remote, 54% have no call, 52% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Massachusetts is 105.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.2% of Massachusetts clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Internist Jobs

47 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution47 jobs · 35 employers

9
<$290k
8
$290k-330k
20
$330k-370k
6
$370k-410k
4
$410k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks38 jobs · 35 employers

401k / retirement match
89% this job
Sign-on bonus
66%
CME allowance
58% this job
Relocation assistance
42%
Loan repayment
18%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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#3

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$150-$200/hr
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Internal Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,321 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call

Living in Boston

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$813k
Typical market rent
$3,338/mo
Residents’ average commute
30 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
108.3
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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Benefits & Perks

Competitive salary with productivity and quality incentives
Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, retirement
Paid time off
CME days and allowance
Malpractice coverage
Academic appointment opportunities