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Tucson, Arizona

Primary Care Physician - ISNP FT-40 (CareMore - Tucson, AZ)

Primary CareIncludes callFull-Time

Pay as listed: $211K - $317K · Tucson, Arizona · pays below the median of 10 Primary Care listings (23rd percentile).

Listed compensation

$211K - $317K

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 4mo ago

Job Description

Job Description Summary ‎ The Primary Care Physician (PCP), ISNP is responsible for providing comprehensive, patient-centered primary care to a complex senior population enrolled in CareMore’s Institutional Special Needs Plan (ISNP) program.

This role partners closely with an interdisciplinary care team to deliver high-quality, value-based care with a focus on improving clinical outcomes, reducing avoidable hospitalizations, and supporting patients in long-term care (LTC), skilled nursing facilities (SNF), and other institutional settings.

The physician provides longitudinal care management, completes timely assessments, coordinates transitions of care, and supports CareMore’s mission of improving the health and well-being of vulnerable populations through proactive and evidence-based care. ‎ How will you make an impact & Requirements ‎ Key

Responsibilities

Clinical Care & Patient Management Deliver high-quality primary care services to ISNP members with complex chronic conditions in institutional settings (e. g., SNF/LTC). Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including admission evaluations, routine follow-ups, and acute visits as clinically indicated.

Develop and manage individualized care plans, including chronic disease management and preventive care interventions. Provide timely diagnosis and treatment while aligning with evidence-based guidelines and CareMore clinical protocols.

Care Coordination & Transitions of Care Coordinate care with nurses, care managers, social workers, specialists, facility staff, and other interdisciplinary team members. Manage transitions of care including post-acute follow-ups, hospital discharges, readmission prevention, and medication reconciliation.

Collaborate with patients and families to support care goals, advanced care planning, and health education. Documentation & Compliance Ensure accurate, thorough, and timely documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR). Complete required documentation supporting quality, risk adjustment, and program compliance.

Follow all regulatory requirements and internal policies related to CMS, ISNP standards, and institutional care. Quality, Outcomes & Value-Based Care Support achievement of clinical and quality outcomes including preventive screenings, chronic disease measures, and patient experience.

Participate in initiatives aimed at reducing avoidable emergency department visits, readmissions, and total cost of care. Contribute to continuous improvement efforts through participation in clinical reviews, team huddles, and process improvement work.

Professional Practice & Team Collaboration Demonstrate clinical leadership and act as a trusted partner to the care team and facility partners. Participate in interdisciplinary case conferences, care planning meetings, and clinical operations discussions as needed.

Maintain a culture of compassion, respect, accountability, and excellence in patient care.

Minimum

Qualifications

MD or DO from an accredited medical school. Completion of an accredited residency program in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Geriatrics (preferred) Current, unrestricted medical license in the state of practice (or ability to obtain). Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine.

Active DEA license BLS certification Completion of all required health screenings (TB test must be within the last 12 months) Hep B Vaccination (all 3 doses, titer or signed declination) Preferred Qualifications 2+ years of experience providing primary care to seniors and/or medically complex populations.

Experience providing care in institutional settings such as Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF), Long-Term Care (LTC), Assisted Living or post-acute environments Knowledge of value-based care models, Medicare Advantage, HEDIS, Stars, and risk adjustment/HCC documentation.

Comfort working collaboratively in a multidisciplinary care model. Strong communication and relationship-building skills with patients, families, and facility partners. Work Environment & Physical

Requirements

Primarily facility-based and/or field-based in institutional settings. May require travel between assigned facilities and/or CareMore locations. Ability to sit, stand, and walk throughout the workday and perform required patient assessments. Ability to work with standard office and clinical equipment.

Core Competencies Patient-centered care with a commitment to service excellence Clinical quality and evidence-based decision making Strong collaboration and interdisciplinary teamwork Accountability and integrity Efficient documentation and attention to detail Adaptability in a fast-paced healthcare environment ‎ Compensation: $211,369.00 to $317,053.00 Beware of fraudulent job postings: While Mosaic Health job advertisements may be found on many sites, our current openings page and its associated Workday account are the only places we accept applications for open roles.

If you suspect a job post is fraudulent, please let us know at recruiting@apree.health. Mosaic Health is a national care delivery platform focused on expanding access to comprehensive primary care for consumers with coverage across Commercial, Individual Exchange, Medicare, and Medicaid health plans.

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Key Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive primary care to complex senior populations within institutional settings like skilled nursing facilities. Coordinate with interdisciplinary teams to manage longitudinal care, reduce hospitalizations, and improve clinical outcomes.

Requirements

Requires an MD or DO degree with residency completion in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Geriatrics and a valid medical license. Board certification and active DEA and BLS certifications are required.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Certifications

BLS (preferred)DEA License (preferred)

Key Skills

Clinical DocumentationGeriatric CareInterdisciplinary CollaborationPatient AssessmentEvidence-Based Medicine

Primary Care — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Primary Care listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 50% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Arizona is 100.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$264k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $262k in an average-cost state. 60.3% of Arizona clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Primary Care pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks39 jobs · 30 employers

401k / retirement match
95% this job
CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
56%
Relocation assistance
44%
Loan repayment
28%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Primary Care listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,306 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call

Living in Tucson

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$322k≈ 1.5× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,425/mo≈ 8% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
96.9
State income tax
Up to 2.5%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Tucson, AZ metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
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401k
CME Allowance
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