Primary Care Physician (Preventive & Lifestyle Medicine Focus)

About the role

We are launching the Worker Healthy Living Program (WHLP) in New York City to provide primary and specialty care focusing on lifestyle medicine for independent drivers. This role is for a physician who wants to blend clinical care with program design, patient connection, and health education.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary care services to program participants
• Lead and support group medical visits focused on nutrition, movement, sleep, and stress management
• Collaborate closely with advanced practice clinicians, dietitians, health coaches, and social workers to deliver whole-person care
• Oversee chronic disease prevention and management strategies for conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, obesity, and hyperlipidemia
• Help design, refine, and scale clinical workflows that make care more accessible, sustainable, and patient-centered
• Support implementation and optimization of digital and AI-enabled tools to track progress, streamline communication, and improve outcomes
• Pilot new models of outreach, mobile care delivery, and community-based primary care
• Deliver care through a hybrid model: in-person clinic days supplemented by up to 2 remote telehealth days per week
• Contribute clinical insight to the design and deployment of AI-enabled tools that support clinical decision-making

Requirements

The ideal candidate will have:

• An MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
• Board certification or eligibility in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine
• A minimum of 2-4 years of experience in primary care, internal medicine, family medicine, or community-based care
• An active New York State medical license and DEA license
• Experience serving underserved or marginalized populations
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and cross-cultural skills
• Comfort working across mobile, field-based, in-person, and telehealth/virtual care settings

Qualifications

Preferred qualifications include:

• Experience with lifestyle medicine, preventive care, and chronic disease management
• Background in community health, mobile medicine, or value-based care models
• Familiarity with group medical visits or team-based care
• Bilingual
• Familiarity with digital health and open to adopting AI-enabled clinical tools
• Lived experience that reflects the communities we serve
• Experience working in a start-up environment

Skills

The successful candidate will possess:

• Strong clinical skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
• Ability to work in an early-stage, evolving environment
• Passion for community health, behavior change, and building something from the ground up

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Paid time off and sick leave
• Life insurance
• Paid leave program
• Up to 2 remote telehealth days per week (subject to clinic scheduling needs)

Pay

$245,000 - $285,000 USD

Schedule

Hybrid role spanning in-person clinic days, telehealth visits from home, community organizations, and mobile care across New York City. Up to 2 days per week of remote telehealth work, subject to clinic scheduling needs.