<p>A full-time Medical Director / Primary Care Physician opportunity is open at a medical center in Lancaster, New Hampshire — a dual-role position that divides the week between clinical outpatient primary care and formal physician leadership responsibilities. With a base salary of up to $299,759 (based on experience), a $20,000 commencement bonus, retention bonuses in years two and three, and up to $19,000 in relocation or rental assistance, this role is structured for a seasoned primary care physician ready to step into lasting community leadership. New Hampshire's absence of a state income tax and its affordable real estate make the total compensation picture even more compelling.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Base salary up to $299,759, commensurate with experience, plus productivity-based compensation</li> <li>$20,000 commencement (sign-on) bonus</li> <li>Retention bonuses payable at the end of years two and three</li> <li>Up to $19,000 in relocation or rental assistance</li> <li>Student loan repayment application assistance</li> <li>Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and ancillary coverage</li> <li>No New Hampshire state income tax; affordable regional real estate</li> <li>Excellent IT and marketing support provided to help build patient volume and reach wRVU targets</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Split-role schedule: 16 hours per week dedicated to Medical Director / Division Chair responsibilities; 24 hours per week in direct primary care (21.5 hours patient-facing, 2.5 hours documentation)</li> <li>20–24 patients per day in the outpatient primary care setting</li> <li>Community call coverage, including local nursing home patients (specific schedule to be determined)</li> <li>EMR: Meditech Expanse with Dragon dictation for streamlined documentation</li> <li>Supported by a dedicated RN Team Leader and a designated Medical Assistant</li> <li>Robust IT infrastructure and marketing resources in place to support practice growth</li> <li>Medical center setting with Division Chair leadership track for the right candidate</li> <li>Position is designed for a long-term commitment of five to ten or more years — genuine community investment expected and rewarded</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Board certification or board eligibility in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine (primary care specialty)</li> <li>Minimum of five years of experience in outpatient primary care practice</li> <li>Leadership interest or prior experience consistent with a Medical Director or Division Chair role</li> <li>Active New Hampshire medical license or eligibility to obtain licensure in the state</li> <li>Comfort managing a full outpatient panel including nursing home/community call patients</li> <li>Long-term practice commitment of five to ten years minimum strongly preferred</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Lancaster is a small, close-knit town in northern New Hampshire's White Mountains region — a setting defined by clean air, dark skies, and genuine four-season outdoor recreation including hiking, skiing, fishing, and snowmobiling on some of New England's most celebrated terrain. The area offers affordable housing, small public schools, and a pace of life that rewards physicians who want to be known in their community rather than lost in a system. Boston and Burlington, Vermont are both accessible for urban amenities while Lancaster itself delivers the quiet, unhurried lifestyle that draws outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking meaningful roots.</p>