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Job description
Primary Care Physician
Location: Dothan, Alabama Schedule: Full-Time | Outpatient Only | Flexible Schedule Options
Organization Overview
This opportunity is with a well-established and respected regional healthcare system serving communities across Southeast Alabama, Southwest Georgia, and the Florida Panhandle. The organization is known for its patient-centered care model, strong primary care network, and excellent clinical support structure.
Providers benefit from modern clinic facilities, efficient workflows, a stable patient population, and a collaborative team environment. New graduates receive comprehensive onboarding, mentorship, and support from senior physicians, APPs, nursing, and care coordination teams.
Position Summary
The facility is seeking a compassionate and motivated Primary Care Physician to join its growing outpatient practice in Dothan, Alabama. This position is open to fresh graduates and offers strong clinical mentorship, career development opportunities, and a supportive, team-based environment.
The role focuses on preventive health, chronic disease management, wellness visits, and acute care within a fully outpatient setting. Physicians enjoy a balanced schedule and a well-structured support system.
Essential Position Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive outpatient primary care for adult and/or family patient populations
Perform annual physicals, wellness exams, and preventive care screenings
Diagnose and manage chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, COPD, asthma, etc.
Treat acute illnesses and minor injuries
Order, review, and interpret diagnostic testing
Develop individualized treatment plans and ensure proper follow-up
Document all patient encounters accurately in the EHR
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including nurses, MAs, and specialists
Participate in quality improvement, population health, and clinic initiatives
Ensure compliance with clinical protocols and regulatory standards
Qualifications
Education
M.D. or D.O. from an accredited medical school
Completion of an accredited residency in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine
Fresh graduates encouraged to apply
Licensure & Certification
Eligible for an Alabama Medical License
Board Eligible or Board Certified in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine
Current BLS (ACLS helpful but not required)
Experience
No prior practicing experience required — full support and onboarding provided
Experience with outpatient primary care preferred but not mandatory
Skills
Strong diagnostic and clinical assessment abilities
Excellent communication and patient engagement skills
Team-oriented approach with a commitment to quality care
Comfortable working in a fast-paced outpatient setting
Proficient with EMR documentation
Compensation and Environment
Competitive base salary + performance incentives
Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, retirement)
Paid malpractice insurance
CME stipend and dedicated CME time
Paid time off + paid holidays
Supportive outpatient environment with strong clinical and administrative staff
Modern facility with efficient workflows and resources for new physicians
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.