Internal Medicine in Private Practice
Work-life balance reality from 16 Internal Medicine physicians working in Private Practice settings.
4.3/5
Satisfaction
75%
Would Choose Again
$524k
Avg Comp
48
Avg Hours/Week
Real Experiences from Private Practice Internal Medicine Physicians
“Work at office plus APPs plus work at snfs with directorships”
Massachusetts13 years36 hrs/wk$1100k
“Technically half day Fridays until 1 pm”
Hinesville, Georgia26 years40 hrs/wk$1100k
“Monday-Thursday. Scheudle 8-4. Usually home by 5. ”
Kentucky20 years35 hrs/wk$400k
“I am the only internal medicine doc within my hospital affiliation who's allowed to practice primary care in a concierge model. ”
Cincinnati, Ohio30 years30 hrs/wk$275k
How Private Practice Compares to Other Settings
| Practice Setting | Physicians | Satisfaction | Avg Hours | Avg Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital Employed | 38 | 3.5/5 | 48 | $387k |
| Academic | 22 | 3.3/5 | 53 | $208k |
| Private Practice | 16 | 4.3/5 | 48 | $524k |
| Hospital-employed | 15 | 3.7/5 | 45 | $357k |
| Community | 8 | 3.6/5 | 65 | $69k |
Common Questions
What's it like to be a Internal Medicine physician in Private Practice?
Based on 16 responses, Internal Medicine physicians in Private Practice report 4.3/5 satisfaction, working an average of 48 hours per week, earning an average of $524,163.75% would choose this path again.
How does Private Practice compare to other practice settings for Internal Medicine?
Private Practice ranks among the 3 most common settings for Internal Medicine. Compared to other settings, it offers above-average satisfaction scores.
Quick Stats
Satisfaction:4.3/5
Would Choose Again:75%
Avg Comp:$524k
Avg Hours:48