Primary Care Physician | Adults 65+ | $235K–$260K
Listed compensation
$235k-$260k
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Job Description
Primary Care Physician | Adults 65+ | $235K–$260K
Value-Based Primary Care | 12–15 Patients Per Day
- Elizabeth Banzhaf, LPN
- Co-Founder & COO | Heartline Staffing
- Call or Text: 272-230-3157
- LinkedIn: View Elizabeth's LinkedIn
Prefer a confidential conversation instead of applying? Call or text Elizabeth directly at 272-230-3157.
Heartline Staffing is recruiting a Primary Care Physician to provide preventive primary care for adults 65+, with a focus on Medicare Advantage, chronic disease management, and preventive care. Physicians see approximately 12–15 patients per day with 20–40 minute visits. Value-Based Care experience is welcomed but is not required; training is provided.
Position Overview
- Adult 65+ patient population
- Majority Medicare Advantage
- Chronic disease and preventive care focus
- Approximately 12–15 patients per day
- 20–40 minute patient visits
- No RVU pressure
- Integrated care team including NP/PA, Medical Assistants, Social Workers, lab and pharmacy support, and referral coordination
Compensation
- Public posting range: $235,000–$260,000 base salary
- Commencement bonus up to $75,000, varying by clinic
- Annual performance bonus: 20% of base salary
- Total first-year compensation: $300K+ depending on experience and performance
- Early sign-on bonus opportunities
- Relocation assistance available for moves greater than 50 miles
Role
- Provide primary care for adults 65+
- Focus on chronic disease management and preventive care
- Practice within an integrated care model
- Work collaboratively with NP/PAs, Medical Assistants, Social Workers, lab and pharmacy support, and referral coordination
Training & Professional Development
3-Week Physician Learning Journey with comprehensive onboarding that includes:
- Value-Based Care training
- Documentation best practices
- EMR optimization
- Integrated care model workflow
Benefits
- Full benefits beginning Day 1
- Occurrence-based malpractice coverage
Requirements
Requirements
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine REQUIRED
- Comfortable practicing within a value-based care model
- Strong communication and team-oriented mindset
Preferred
- Geriatric experience
- Value-Based Care experience
- HEDIS experience is a plus
Not ready to formally apply? That's completely fine. Many professionals prefer a confidential conversation first.
Call or text Elizabeth directly at 272-230-3157.
Key Responsibilities
Provide preventive primary care for adults aged 65 and older with a focus on chronic disease management. Work collaboratively within an integrated care team including NPs, PAs, and social workers to deliver value-based care.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Primary Care — Physician Career Context
Of the 50 active Primary Care listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 58% have no call, 66% require no weekends.
Purple Cow Recruiting holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 75/100, 264 active listings.
Primary Care pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
For production-based offers, this specialty runs a typical 5,000 wRVUs per year (derived from CMS CPT-frequency data), and WeekdayDoc listings compensate a median of about $50 per wRVU — implying roughly $250k in production-based pay. For reference, the 2026 CMS Medicare conversion factor is $33.40 per RVU.
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Primary Care Physician | Adults 65+ | $235K–$260K at Purple Cow Recruiting a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physician roles — ranked against 21,305 active Physician roles listings on WeekdayDoc.
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Living in Gastonia
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $277k≈ 1.2× annual pay
- Typical market rent
- $1,501/mo≈ 8% of gross pay
- Residents’ average commute
- 27 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 97.3
- 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 · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.