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Posted August 01, 2026

Primary Care Physician (Family Medicine / Internal Medicine)- Naval Health Clinic

Savvy Nerds Firm
Lemoore Station, CA, US Full Time
240000USD - 291000USD per year

Job Description

Job Description

Primary Care Physician (Family Medicine / Internal Medicine) — Naval Health Clinic

Immediate Openings | W2 & 1099 Options Available | No Weekends, No Holidays, No Call


  • Location: Naval Health Clinic, Lemoore, CA area
  • Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8.5 hours between 7:30 AM and 6:00 PM
  • Pay Range (W2): $240,000.00 – $291,000.00 Annually
  • Pay Range (Hourly equivalent): $115/hr – $185/hr, based on employment option, qualifications, experience, and location
  • Max (1099 Rate): $185.00 Hourly


We're hiring immediately — this opportunity won't stay open long.


Join a Mission-Driven Healthcare Team

Are you a Primary Care Physician (Family Medicine or Internal Medicine) looking for a stable position with excellent benefits, predictable weekday hours, and the opportunity to support our nation's military community?

We're seeking Primary Care Physicians for full-time opportunities in support of a Medical Homeport at a Naval Health Clinic in the Lemoore, CA area. Be the Best! Join our team of exceptional health care professionals across the nation and discover the immense pride and job satisfaction that comes with providing care for Military Members, their Families, and Retired Military Veterans.

Hiring is underway and interviews are being scheduled now — qualified candidates are being reviewed on a rolling basis, so early applicants have the best shot at securing this role.


Work Schedule

  • Monday–Friday, 8.5 hours between 7:30 AM and 6:00 PM
  • No Weekends, No Holidays
  • No Call, No Call-Back


What You'll Do

Core Duties:

  • Perform a full range of physician services in accordance with privileges granted by the MTF
  • Direct, perform, or assist in the instruction of other health care professionals within the scope of clinical privileges or responsibilities
  • Examine, diagnose, treat, or prescribe courses of treatment within the scope of training, experience, and privileges
  • Provide preventive and health maintenance care, including annual physicals, positive health behaviors, and self-care skills through education and counseling
  • Order diagnostic tests as applicable and request consultation or referral with appropriate physicians, clinics, or other health resources as indicated
  • Provide educational lectures and participate in in-service training for clinic staff, adhering to government and professional clinical standards and accepted clinical protocols

Duties — Specific: Provide primary care in a Medical Home Port and/or Fleet Centered Medical Home setting, including:

  • Perform primary care exams for neonatal to geriatric populations
  • Perform primary care and administrative exams, including Physical Readiness Test (PRT) waivers, Preventive Health Assessments (PHA), Sea Duty/Operational Screening exams, School and Sports physicals, Pap and well-woman exams
  • Initiate recommendations for Sick-in-Quarters (SIQ) and duty modifications for active-duty personnel in accordance with MTF instructions
  • Diagnose and treat urgent and non-urgent disease and injury across all body organs and systems, from neonatal to geriatric populations
  • Prescribe medications as indicated

Referrals:

  • Conduct all referrals in accordance with the MTF's policies and protocols
  • Document all referrals in the patient's medical record and in automated data systems used by the MTF, following MTF policies and procedures

Urgent & Emergent Care:

  • Respond to medical emergencies within the clinic until the Medical Officer of the Day arrives
  • Recognize patients who require care beyond the capability of the MTF, and arrange and coordinate emergent transportation to other medical facilities

What You'll Need — Mandatory Qualifications

Education: M.D. or D.O.

Experience: Minimum 3 years of experience in a Family Practice setting within the past 5 years, to include children

License: Active, unrestricted license to practice medicine in any state

Board Certification: Board eligibility required; board certification preferred. Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, the American Board of Family Practice, the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine, or the American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians


Life Support Certifications: BLS, ACLS, and PALS required


Security: Must be able to pass a government background check and obtain a government security clearance


Practice Snapshot

  • Patient mix: This is a full-scope primary care clinic. We see the full spectrum of ages starting at newborn, for wellness, acute, and chronic conditions
  • Typical patient volume: ~20 patients per day
  • Appointment slots: Mix of 15–40 minutes (most 20 minutes), plus 10-minute virtual visits (mix of virtual, 24-hour, and future appointments)


Full-Time W2 Options

Excellent Compensation & Exceptional Comprehensive Benefits!

  • Pay Range (W2): $240,000.00 – $291,000.00 Annually
  • Pay Range (Hourly equivalent): $115/hr – $185/hr, based on employment option, qualifications, experience, and location
  • Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Time, Plus 11 Paid Federal Holidays!
  • PTO: 160 hours
  • Sick Time: CA Sick — 3 days
  • Holidays: 11 paid federal holidays
  • Medical/Dental/Vision, STD, LTD, and Life Insurance, Health Savings Account available, and more!
  • Annual CME Stipend: $2,500, plus License/Certification Reimbursement!
  • Matching 401K!


1099 Independent Contractor Options

  • Max Rate: $185.00 Hourly
  • Higher total compensation rate
  • Malpractice coverage provided
  • Self-employed tax-exempt benefits & deductions


This is a high-demand role and openings like this don't last — interviews are happening now. Don't miss your chance to secure a stable, high-paying position with a mission that matters.


Urgent hire — this position is expected to close soon. Apply today to be considered. Submit your up-to-date resume through our company portal here: https://pod9.app.loxo.co/savvy-nerds-firm



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