Primary Care Physician

Primary CareNo weekendsNo nightsContract

Listed compensation

$165/hour

The week · per this posting · Monday – FridayWeekdays only

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

Primary Care Physician – Dayton VA Medical Center

  • Location: Dayton, OH
  • Worksite: Dayton VA Medical Center
  • Address: 4100 W. 3rd Street, Dayton, OH 45417
  • Position: Primary Care Physician
  • Pay Rate: $165.00 per hour
  • Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM
  • Assignment Type: Full-Time Contract
  • Duration: Base year with possible 1-year option extension
  • Period of Performance: August 1, 2026 – July 31, 2027, with possible option year
  • Citizenship Requirement: U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder

Position Overview

We are seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Primary Care Physician to provide primary care services at the Dayton VA Medical Center PACT Clinics. This position supports the Dayton VA’s Primary Care Services department as the facility prepares for implementation of the Electronic Health Record Modernization system.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide Board Certified or Board Eligible primary care services at Dayton VAMC PACT Clinics.
  • Manage an assigned patient panel.
  • See approximately 9 patients per day, with a maximum of 12 patients per day.
  • Evaluate, diagnose, and treat primary care patients.

Required Qualifications

  • Current, full, and unrestricted medical license in any U.S. State, Territory, Commonwealth, or the District of Columbia.
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in one of the following:
  • Internal Medicine through ABIM
  • Family Practice through ABFM
  • Minimum of 3 years of full-time comprehensive primary care experience.
  • Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association.
  • Current ACLS certification through the American Heart Association.

How to Apply

To apply, send your resume and licenses to: staffing@huckeyehealthcare.com [staffing@huckeyehealthcare.com]

For questions, you can reach us at: (281)-769-8184

Requirements

Requires a full U.S. medical license and Board Certification or Eligibility in Internal Medicine or Family Practice. Candidates must have at least 3 years of comprehensive primary care experience and current BLS and ACLS certifications.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient Panel ManagementDiagnosisTreatment

Primary Care — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Primary Care listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 54% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Ohio is 92.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$343k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $370k in an average-cost state. 61.3% of Ohio clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Primary Care pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Primary Care Physician at HUCKEYE HEALTH SERVICES a 7.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the Above average in Primary Care — ranked against 1,311 active Primary Care listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

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Salary Distribution50 jobs · 37 employers

20
<$325k
6
$325k-350k
14
$350k-375k
6
$375k-400k
4
$400k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks44 jobs · 37 employers

401k / retirement match
80%
Sign-on bonus
70%
CME allowance
61%
Relocation assistance
43%
Loan repayment
30%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 7.1
Better work-life than 70% of Primary Care listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,311 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • No nights

Living in Dayton

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$149k
Typical market rent
$1,251/mo
Residents’ average commute
20 min
State income tax
Up to 4%
Sources & methodology

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

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