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Essen Medical Associates

Limited Permit Provider

Bronx, NY · On-site

$50K - $70K/yr

Job Summary The Limited Permit Provider works in collaboration with the primary care provider and ... Ensures seamless care transitions by direct physician to physician communication for community ...

Essen Medical Associates

Limited Permit Provider

Bronx, NY · On-site

$63K - $70K/yr

Job Summary The Limited Permit Provider works in collaboration with the primary care provider and ... Ensures seamless care transitions by direct physician to physician communication for community ...

Essen Medical Associates

Limited Permit Provider

Bronx, NY · On-site

$50K - $70K/yr

Job Summary The Limited Permit Provider works in collaboration with the primary care provider and ... Ensures seamless care transitions by direct physician to physician communication for community ...

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How much do transitional permit physician jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for transitional permit physician in the United States is $217,445.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $190,000.00 and $244,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Transitional Permit Physician?

A Transitional Permit Physician is a medical graduate who has completed medical school and is licensed to practice medicine under a temporary or provisional permit. This permit allows them to work in a supervised clinical setting, often as part of their transition into residency training. The requirements and scope of practice for transitional permit physicians vary by state, but they are typically allowed to perform many clinical duties while under the supervision of a fully licensed physician. The permit is usually valid for a limited time, serving as a bridge until the physician obtains full licensure or enters a residency program.

What are some common challenges faced by Transitional Permit Physicians during their initial adjustment period?

Transitional Permit Physicians often encounter challenges such as adapting to new healthcare systems, understanding institutional protocols, and building effective communication with multidisciplinary teams. Navigating the balance between supervised practice and growing independence can also be demanding, especially as they adjust to expectations around documentation and patient care standards. However, most institutions provide structured orientation and mentorship to help ease this transition and foster professional growth.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Transitional Permit Physician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Transitional Permit Physician, you need a medical degree, completion of relevant exams, and eligibility for a transitional permit, demonstrating foundational clinical knowledge and patient care abilities. Familiarity with electronic medical record (EMR) systems, diagnostic tools, and basic clinical procedures is typically required. Strong communication, adaptability, and teamwork skills help build rapport with patients and effectively collaborate with supervising physicians and healthcare teams. These skills and qualifications are crucial for delivering safe patient care while gaining experience and progressing toward full medical licensure.

What is the difference between Transitional Permit Physician vs Resident Physician?

AspectTransitional Permit PhysicianResident Physician
CredentialsMedical degree, state license, transitional permitMedical degree, medical license, residency program
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics under supervisionHospital residency programs, training hospitals
Employer & IndustryHospitals, healthcare facilitiesTeaching hospitals, residency programs

The main difference is that a Transitional Permit Physician has completed medical school and holds a license but is in a transitional phase, often working under supervision. A Resident Physician is actively enrolled in a residency program, gaining specialized training. Both roles involve clinical work in hospital settings, but their certification status and training stages differ.

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Limited Permit Provider

Limited Permit Provider

Essen Medical Associates

Bronx, NY

$63K - $70K/yr

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Essen Health Care is the largest privately held, multispecialty medical group in New York, providing high-quality, compassionate care to some of the state’s most vulnerable and underserved residents.

Founded in 1999, we’ve grown from a single primary care office into a network of 50+ locations offering urgent care, primary care and specialty services, from women’s health to endocrinology and psychiatry. We also provide nursing home support, care management, and in-home care through our Essen House Calls program. Guided by a Population Health model, our team of 500+ providers deliver care in-person, at home, or via telehealth, ensuring patients get the support they need when and where they need it.

We’re looking for talented, motivated individuals to join our growing team. Whether you’re a medical provider, administrator, or operations professional, there’s a career here for you. Join us in making a real difference in the health of our community.


The Limited Permit Provider works in collaboration with the primary care provider and all members of the care team. Develops care initiatives to assess and coordinate chronic disease care management for their patient population in a manner that is medically appropriate and cost effective. Responsible and accountable for direct and indirect patient care for designated patient populations. Assesses healthcare needs and identifies community resources. Serves as patient advocate and assists in identification and improvement of service delivery.


All below responsibilities are similar to that of a fully licensed nursing home physician, and a Limited Permit Provider. All applicants are required to fulfill the below responsibilities under the general supervision of fully licensed providers.

  • Completes comprehensive evaluation of all new patients.
  • Effectively and proactively manages chronic medical conditions to maximize functional and medical recovery.
  • Rapidly identifies and addresses new medical conditions that may impair functional and medical recovery.
  • Meets with interdisciplinary team for each patient at least weekly and documents progress towards goals, barriers to goals, plans to address barriers, and current discharge plan.
  • Attends scheduled patient and family meetings as necessary to ensure effective communication and discharge planning.
  • Ensures that patient goals are considered in rehabilitation planning, goal setting, and discharge planning.
  • Effectively works with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams to meet established goals.
  • Rapidly identifies when clinical course is not progressing towards goals and effectively intervenes to correct barriers, communicate with team and patient, and work with team and patient to establish new goals as needed.
  • Ensures seamless care transitions by direct physician to physician communication for community, facility, or hospital discharges.
  • Effectively participates in Post-Acute and facility performance improvement activities. • Completes scheduled “on call” work requirements.
  • Ensures that all medical care follows accepted principles of Geriatric and Palliative care.
  • Complies with all applicable Federal, State and local laws, regulations, and requirements as well as facility/agency specific policies and procedures.
  • Works toward defined clinical metrics as determined by the medical department.

Qualifications:

  • Medical Graduate (International or National) Passed portions of the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE)
  • Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduate (ECFMG)
  • Possess/ eligible for active Limited Permit for Medicine according to NYS Office of Professions.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Excellent bedside manners and organizational skills.
  • Clinical Knowledge
  • Must be comfortable with EMR navigation (Sigmacare, PointClickCare, Wellsky, Visual, etc.)

Salary: $50,000-$70,000


Equal Opportunity Employer Essen Health care is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we seek candidates who desire to work in and serve an ethnically diverse population.

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