Primary Care Physician (FM or IM) |Encompass Medical Group | Grandview, MO

Primary Care Physician (FM or IM) – UnitedHealth Group

Join UnitedHealth Group’s Encompass Medical Group as a Primary Care Physician in Jackson, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri. This full‑time role offers a competitive salary of $142,931.81 and a supportive, physician‑led team environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive primary care services to a diverse patient population.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of clinicians to coordinate care.
• Maintain a patient‑centered approach while managing a balanced caseload of 36 patient‑facing hours per week.
• Utilize evidence‑based guidelines to diagnose, treat, and manage acute and chronic conditions.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and continuous education programs.
• Provide mentorship and support to medical trainees and support staff.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Medical Doctor (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree.
• Board certification in Family Medicine (FM) or Internal Medicine (IM).
• Active, unrestricted medical license in Missouri.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to patient‑centered, team‑based care.
• Ability to adapt to flexible scheduling and maintain work‑life balance.

Benefits & Work Environment

• Physician‑led, patient‑focused practice model.
• Flexible scheduling with predictable hours.
• Opportunities for professional growth and leadership.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and retirement plans.

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of schedule does this Primary Care Physician role offer?

The position provides a flexible, physician‑led schedule with 36 patient‑facing hours per week, supporting work‑life balance.

Do I need to be board certified in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine?

Yes, candidates must hold board certification in either Family Medicine (FM) or Internal Medicine (IM).

Is the salary for this role fixed?

The annual salary is set at $142,931.81 for this full‑time position.