Family or Internal Medicine Physician – Weeks Medical Center Join North Country Healthcare in a rural New Hampshire!

Arc Health is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Family or Internal Medicine Physician to join our team at Weeks Medical Center, part of North Country Healthcare. This is a unique opportunity to provide comprehensive care in an underserved, close-knit rural community in northern New Hampshire.

Rural medicine offers the chance to deliver high-quality primary care—including preventive, acute, and chronic disease management—while participating in community health initiatives and promoting wellness education.

Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive medical care, including physical exams, diagnoses, and treatment plans

• Develop personalized health plans and manage long-term treatment for patients with chronic conditions

• Offer preventative care services, including immunizations, screenings (e.g., cancer, cholesterol, blood pressure), and wellness check-ups

• Order diagnostic testing, follow up with patients on results, and adjust treatment plans accordingly

• Prescribe medications and treatments based on best practices and patient needs

• Coordinate specialty referrals when necessary

• Educate patients on disease prevention, nutrition, and healthy lifestyle choices

• Collaborate with nurses, medical assistants, and other healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care

• Maintain medical records in compliance with North Country Healthcare’s guidelines

• Uphold professional medical standards as required for continued participation and reappointment to the NCH Medical Staff

• Participate in quality improvement initiatives within the practice

Benefits:

• Competitive base compensation with potential wRVU productivity & quality bonuses

• Commencement & retention bonuses

• Relocation assistance

• No weekend or holiday shifts

• 5 weeks vacation, 5 days sick time

• 1 week CME time + $4,000 CME funds

• Comprehensive benefits package

• Retirement plans

• Malpractice insurance with tail coverage

Essential Qualifications:

• Board certification (or eligibility) per WMC Medical Staff Bylaws

• ACLS and BLS certification from the American Heart Association

• Successful completion of an approved residency (Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education, American Osteopathic Association, or Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada)

• Comfortable managing own patient panel and practicing autonomously

Why Rural New Hampshire?

• Breathtaking scenery – enjoy stunning landscapes and year-round outdoor activities

• Community connection – become a valued member of a welcoming, small-town community

• Balanced lifestyle – experience a relaxed pace of life with fewer hassles

• No sales or state income tax

What We Offer:

• Collaborative environment – work with a dedicated medical team

• Modern facilities – access to advanced medical technology

• Competitive compensation – strong salary and benefits package

• Career growth – opportunities for professional development

About Us:

North Country Healthcare (NCH) is a leading comprehensive healthcare network, providing integrated patient care through:

• Three community critical access hospitals

• Several rural health clinics

• Home health & hospice services

Our member organizations include:

• Androscoggin Valley Hospital (Berlin)

• Upper Connecticut Valley Hospital (Colebrook)

• Weeks Medical Center (Lancaster)

• North Country Home Health & Hospice Agency (Littleton)

We are proud to partner with the largest employer in the North Country, offering services in primary care, emergency medicine, general surgery, dermatology, orthopaedics, addiction recovery, cardiology, pulmonology, neurology, OB/GYN, pain management, and more!