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Rochester Regional Health
Rochester, New York

Primary Care with Purpose | Family Medicine Physician Opportunities at Rochester Regional Health

Family MedicineNo callFull-Time

Listed compensation

$200K–$250K

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

Ask the employer about weekend coverage, nights and shift pattern and time off.

Posted 5mo ago

Job Description

At Rochester Regional Health, Family Medicine physicians are empowered to build meaningful careers while making a lasting impact on the health of communities across Central and Western New York.

As part of a physician-led, integrated health system, you’ll have the opportunity to practice medicine the way it was intended — with collaboration, innovation, and patient-centered care at the forefront.

Whether you are seeking a rural, suburban, or urban setting, Rochester Regional Health offers flexible practice environments where you can define your professional goals, lead within your specialty, and deliver exceptional care every day.

Join a health system committed to improving the lives of individuals and communities through compassionate, high-quality healthcare.

Position Details Full-Time or Part-Time opportunities available 100% outpatient Family Medicine practice Rural, suburban, and urban practice options Pediatric and adult primary care services at all locations Typical patient volume: 18–22 patients per day Telephone-only call coverage, varying by location Epic EMR system across the network Compensation & Benefits Competitive compensation package with salary guarantee Performance-based incentives and sign-on bonus opportunities Additional productivity and value-based compensation potential Fully covered relocation assistance Comprehensive health and wellness benefits Paid malpractice insurance with full coverage Defined Benefit Pension Plan 403(b) and 457(b) retirement savings options Rochester Regional Health is a leading integrated health services organization serving Western New York, the Finger Lakes, and surrounding communities.

The system includes five hospitals, more than 150 care locations, over 100 primary and specialty practices, rehabilitation and ambulatory campuses, behavioral health services, senior living programs, and ACM Medical Laboratory — a global leader in clinical trials and laboratory medicine.

The Rochester region offers an exceptional quality of life with excellent public and private schools, affordable housing, vibrant neighborhoods, and year-round cultural and recreational opportunities.

Residents enjoy attractions such as the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, Geva Theatre Center, and the Rochester International Jazz Festival, along with easy access to the Finger Lakes, Adirondack Mountains, and major metropolitan areas including New York City, Boston, Washington, and Philadelphia.

Contact Gwen Davis Physician Recruitment Strategist gwen.davis@rochesterregional.org (585) 313-3128 EDUCATION: DO, MD LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS: Physician - New York State Education Department (NYSED)New York State Education Department (NYSED) PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: L - Light Work - Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly; requires occasional walking, standing or squatting.

For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements.

Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee’s physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.

Pay Range

$200,000.00 - $250,000.00 CITY: Rochester POSTAL CODE: 14621 The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful full time applicant. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components.

Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts. Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Rochester Regional Health is an integrated health services organization serving the people of Western New York, the Finger Lakes, St. Lawrence County, and beyond.

The system includes nine hospitals; primary and specialty practices, rehabilitation centers, ambulatory campuses and immediate care facilities; innovative senior services, facilities and independent housing; a wide range of behavioral health services; and Rochester Regional Health Laboratories and ACM Global Laboratories, a global leader in patient and clinical trials.

It’s vision is to lead the evolution of healthcare to enable every member of the communities it serves to enjoy a better, healthier life.

Key Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive pediatric and adult primary care services within an integrated health system. Manage a typical daily volume of 18-22 patients in rural, suburban, or urban outpatient settings.

Requirements

Must hold a DO or MD degree and a valid physician license from the New York State Education Department. Ability to perform light physical work including occasional walking and standing is required.

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

Pediatric CareOutpatient CareClinical Collaboration

Family Medicine — Physician Career Context

In New York, the Family Medicine weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$255k (113 salary observations; 198 listings), vs ~$271k nationally (1,553 salary observations; 6,665 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-12-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$225k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $209k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Family Medicine market look like in New York?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score7.5 / 10 · top 25% in family medicineranked against 2,587 Family Medicine listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$200k–$250kFamily Medicine median $263k (middle half $235k–$295k)12 comparable listings, Oct 2026
New York vs national$255k median in New York$271k nationally (−6%)113 state / 1,553 national salary observations
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$209k in purchasing powerNew York index 107.9 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Family Medicine listings in New York95 active2,624 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 4% remote · 36% no call · 66% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedNew York Physician listings: 23% state a sign-on bonus (median $100k) · 15% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Oct 2026
Family Medicine pay trend−3.5% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Rochester Regional Health#8 of 20 for payTop Employers work-life index
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (2,587 Family Medicine listings), Top Employers work-life index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Primary Care with Purpose | Family Medicine Physician Opportunities at Rochester Regional Health at Rochester Regional Health a 7.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Family Medicine — ranked against 2,587 active Family Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

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Benefits & Perks

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401k / retirement match
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Sign-on bonus
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CME allowance
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Relocation assistance
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Loan repayment
27%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 7.5
Better work-life than 80% of Family Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,587 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Rochester Regional Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Rochester, New York
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Salary guarantee
Performance-based incentives
Sign-on bonus opportunities
Relocation assistance
Health and wellness benefits
Malpractice insurance
Defined Benefit Pension Plan
403(b) and 457(b) retirement savings options

Living in Rochester

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$240k≈ 1.2× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,454/mo≈ 9% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
19 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
97.0
State income tax
Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Rochester, NY metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.