Pays $250K - $300K — Primary Care market median is ~$275k (183 jobs) · Top 25% in Primary Care for work-life (7.2/10, vs 1,162 in this specialty)
Primary Care Physician
About the Role
Primary care in skilled nursing facilities. $250K-$300K salary. Sign-on bonus. Work-life balance. Dedicated NP/PA support. Make an impact on seniors.
Join MedElite Group as a Primary Care Physician in Vermont.
Key Responsibilities
- Act as the primary care provider for residents in Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs), taking responsibility for their medical management.
- Conduct patient rounds, collaborating with NPs and PAs to assess and manage resident care.
- Diagnose and treat patients with acute illnesses while overseeing the management of ongoing medical conditions.
- Discuss treatment plans, prognosis, and advance care planning with residents and their families.
Requirements
- A board-certified physician with experience in primary care and long-term care (LTC).
- Medical Degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution.
- Strong leadership skills and the ability to effectively support and mentor NPs and PAs in delivering care.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $250K - $300K
- Signing bonus offered.
- Malpractice insurance covered.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Flexible scheduling available.
This position offers competitive compensation. Work with MedElite Group in Vermont.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Primary Care — Physician Career Context
In Vermont, Physician listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$276k across 50 listings, vs ~$289k nationally (20,164 listings).
Vermont's cost-of-living index is 118.0 (US average = 100), so the posted ~$275k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $233k in an average-cost state — Vermont ranks #4 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 62.3% of Vermont clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
MedElite Group holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 74/100, 159 active listings.
Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 9.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Primary Care Physician at MedElite Group a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Primary Care — ranked against 1,162 active Primary Care listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include flexible scheduling.
Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 7.2/10 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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