Family Medicine Physician Opportunity in Upstate New York

New York

full-time
Outpatient

Family Medicine Opportunity in Lowville, New York

Step into a well-established, high-volume outpatient practice in a picturesque Adirondack foothill community. This is a unique chance to inherit a retiring physician’s panel and shape your schedule while being supported by a dedicated clinical team. With minimal call and strong RVU potential, this position is built for both stability and professional growth.

Practice Overview

  • You’ll join a primary care team supported by two experienced Family Nurse Practitioners
  • Outpatient-only with the option to add inpatient pediatrics, adult care, or nursing home work
  • Retiring physician’s practice offers immediate patient volume of 120+ visits/week
  • Team-oriented environment with long-standing community relationships

Schedule

  • Monday - Friday, 7am - 5pm with 4- or 5-day workweek options (8- or 10-hour shifts)
  • Minimal call: 2-3 after-hours shifts/month, including weekends, phone only
  • Patient panel skews toward adults with minimal pediatric care required
  • Option to customize scope to include inpatient or nursing home rounds for additional pay

Compensation & Benefits

  • $309,000 base salary with quarterly RVU bonuses above 75th percentile MGMA
  • $50,000 start/relocation bonus plus generous productivity incentives
  • 6 weeks PTO, 7 paid holidays, CME allowance, and occurrence malpractice coverage
  • Premium health, dental, disability, vision, and life insurance; NY State pension or 401K available

Candidate Requirements

  • Board-certified or board-eligible in Family Medicine
  • Recent grads and experienced physicians under age 55 preferred; older candidates considered case-by-case
  • J1 and H1B visa sponsorship available
  • Must be mission-aligned and committed to serving a rural patient population long-term

Community & Location Highlights

  • Nestled in upstate New York near the Adirondacks with access to year-round outdoor activities
  • Family-friendly town with top-rated schools and low cost of living
  • Within reach of Syracuse, Albany, and other regional cultural centers
  • Appreciative patient population and collegial, community-minded peers

Get in touch to learn more about this role and how it can help you build the practice you’ve envisioned.

Location Insights

  • A

    Commute

  • A-

    Cost of Living

  • A-

    Crime and Safety

  • A-

    Overall

  • B+

    Public Schools

  • B

    Access to Outdoor Activities

  • Total Population

    4,891

  • Median Rent

    $730

  • Median Home Value

    $150,800

  • Median Income

    $62,458

JobID: JN -032024-30352
Posted August 4, 2025

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