Join Guthrie's Primary Care team to provide high-quality patient care to people living in the town of Owego and the surrounding communities of Broome and Tioga counties.

As a Guthrie Primary Care provider, you play a critical role in caring for our patients in your office while collaborating with Guthrie Specialists through a strong referral network.

Guthrie Owego 5th Avenue - Primary Care seeks a BC/BE Family Medicine physician to practice in our primary care clinic. Build and create a full-spectrum Family Medicine practice with a supportive team of providers and Guthrie staff and administration.

Highlights of the Opportunity

• Full-time, outpatient-only practice.
• Practice full-spectrum Family Medicine, seeing patients from birth to geriatrics.
• Collaborate with peer physicians and advanced practice providers.
• Build a fulfilling clinical practice within a collegial environment with supportive administration.
• Play a key role in contributing to positive patient outcomes and being a part of the Guthrie organization's success.
• National Health Service Corp (NHSC) site certified for provider loan forgiveness.
• J1 & H1B visa eligible.

Comprehensive Compensation and Benefits

• Base salary starting at $275,000 annually.
• Starting Bonus - $100,000
• Medical school loan repayment - up to $150,000
• Full benefits include medical, dental and disability insurance.
• 403B and 457B retirement options; HSA option.
• Allowance for licensure fees, Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) certificate and renewals.
• A $10,000 referral bonus will be paid if a physician is referred for employment and hired full-time.
• Salary range - $275,000-$291,000.

Work Life Balance

• Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. traditional schedule.
• Full-time providers practice 36 patient-facing hours with 4 hours of dedicated administrative "desk" time.
• Generous Paid Time Off of 35 days annually.
• CME-$3,500 for conference registration, certifications, and membership fees for specialty-specific medical societies.
• Rotating call schedule - phone call only.

Dedication to Quality Patient Care

• EPIC EMR.
• Easy access to Guthrie Specialists.
• Location is an accredited Patient Centered Medical Home under the NCQA standards.
• Care Coordinators (RN) are available to care for high-risk patients and provide education.
• Physician mentoring and leadership training opportunities are available.

Supportive Transition

• Relocation expenses paid up to $15,000, in accordance with IRS regulations.
• Accompanying partner placement assistance available.
• Physician professional and social special interest groups.
• Dedicated Onboarding team to ensure a successful start at Guthrie.
  

Contact Your Recruiter

Cathy J. Hawkes - Sr. Physician Recruiter
cathyj.hawkes@Guthrie.org

About the Community

Located in Tioga County, Owego is in the Southern Tier of New York. The surrounding area boasts diversity in culture, religion, and lifestyles, and is a 3-hour drive from New York City and Philadelphia, and approximately 30 minutes from Binghamton, NY, home of the first Dick's Sporting Goods store and nearby Binghamton University.

Plentiful recreation and leisure activities abound in the area such as hiking, bicycling, tennis, pickleball, skiing, snowmobiling, hunting, and fishing, all to be enjoyed in the area's four-season climate.

In recognizing the area's ethnic diversity, there are many excellent dining choices to enjoy, and proximity to the New York State Finger Lakes and Wine Country region, a forty-five minutes' drive.

About the Facility

Guthrie Owego 5th Avenue - Primary Care is affiliated with Guthrie Lourdes Hospital, which has been serving the town of Owego and surrounding communities with compassionate patient care for the last 100 years. Acquired by Guthrie, a not-for-profit, integrated health care system, in early 2024, Guthrie Lourdes joins Guthrie in serving Northeast Pennsylvania and the Southern Tier region of New York with six hospitals and 76 regional offices in a 13-county catchment area. Our team of nearly 1,000 Physicians and Advanced Practitioners provides access and care to more than 2 million patients annually.

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