Family Medicine Physician

Job ID: RQ00002107
Fitchburg, MA
Family Medicine/General
Perm/Full-Timeoutpatient

Family Medicine Physician – Outpatient Clinic (No Weekends Required)

Fitchburg, MA | Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm

About the Opportunity

Join a leading community health organization dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to all individuals, regardless of income or insurance status. This respected health center operates multiple locations and is committed to serving underserved populations across Fitchburg, Gardner, and Leominster. As part of their mission, they offer a comprehensive range of services, including family and pediatric primary care, behavioral health, and more. This opportunity is perfect for those passionate about community health and making a significant impact.

Position Overview

As a Family Medicine Physician, you will provide comprehensive outpatient care to a diverse patient population in a supportive team environment. Your role will include conducting physical exams, diagnosing and treating patients, prescribing medications, and coordinating care with specialists. The position is full-time, with hours primarily from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday, and offers the potential for a four-day workweek. You will see approximately 24–26 patients per day, supported by a team of skilled nurse practitioners, physician assistants, RNs, and medical assistants.

Position Highlights

✓ Full-time outpatient role with no weekend work required

✓ Minimal on-call responsibilities, phone-based only

✓ Collaborative care team environment

✓ Potential for a flexible four-day workweek

✓ Opportunity to mentor through the Nurse Practitioner Residency Program

✓ Serve a diverse community with a focus on underserved populations

✓ Supportive, mission-driven work culture

Compensation & Benefits

  • Starting salary at $225k with potential for increases based on experience, plus quarterly bonuses
  • $20k sign-on bonus
  • Relocation assistance up to $5k
  • Generous PTO package: 3 weeks’ vacation, 5 sick days, 5 personal days
  • 10 paid holidays
  • NHSC Loan Repayment eligibility with 11 HPSA score
  • Comprehensive health benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
  • 5 days of CME time with stipend
  • Retirement plans with employer match
  • Malpractice insurance and DEA & licensing fees covered
  • Visa sponsorship available
  • Ideal Candidate

    The ideal candidate is a compassionate, board-certified or board-eligible Family Medicine Physician who is enthusiastic about working in a community health setting. You should be committed to providing high-quality care to diverse, underserved populations and be comfortable working in a collaborative team environment. New graduates are welcome to apply.

    Next Steps

    If you are ready to join a dynamic team dedicated to community health and would like to learn more about this opportunity, we encourage you to apply. Our interview process is straightforward and aims to quickly connect you with our team.

    Compensation context

    Posted range on this job
    $249k+
    Median family medicine physician midpoint, nationwide
    $250,000
    96 openings with a range
    Median midpoint in Massachusetts
    $240,000
    9 openings with a range

    Figures are posted ranges on current searches, recomputed hourly, not survey estimates. See family medicine physician salary by state →

    About family medicine physician jobs

    Family medicine is the most-recruited physician specialty in the country and one of the few where the candidate has most of the leverage. Fewer residents choose it each year while primary care demand keeps growing, so organizations compete on schedule, panel size, loan repayment, and support rather than salary alone. The openings on our board come from outpatient groups, community health centers, rural programs, and health system networks, and every one of them is a search an employer has hired us to fill.

    Read the full family medicine physician job guide →

    Frequently asked questions

    Is this Family Medicine Physician position in Fitchburg, Massachusetts still open?
    Yes. This page comes from a live search MedStaff Nationwide is running for a client, and it is taken down the day the position fills. The search was posted on July 7, 2026.
    What does this family medicine physician job pay?
    The employer attached a range of $249k+ to this search. A posted range is the starting point, not the offer; sign-on, loan repayment, relocation, and CME are negotiated on top. For context, the median posted midpoint across 96 current family medicine physician openings nationwide is $250,000.
    Is there a fee to apply through MedStaff Nationwide?
    No. The hiring organization pays our fee, never you. You work with one recruiter for the whole search, and nothing is sent to the employer without your permission.
    How long does it take to get licensed in Massachusetts?
    To practice in Massachusetts you'll need an active Massachusetts medical license (or eligibility through pathways such as the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact, where applicable). Your MedStaff recruiter walks you through Massachusetts's specific licensing requirements and typical timelines as part of the placement process.
    What happens after I apply?
    The recruiter running this search calls you, usually within one business day, to confirm fit, answer the questions the posting leaves out, and set up the first interview if you want to move forward.