Primary Care Physician - FQHC Model Outpatient Clinic

Location:

Community Care Hazleton

Shift:

Days (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Worker Type:

Regular

Exemption Status:

Yes

Job Summary:

CommunityCare Hazleton is seeking a Family Medicine or Med-Peds trained physician to care for patients of all ages at its growing primary care clinic in Hazle Township, PA.

Job Duties:

CommunityCare, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) Look-Alike affiliated with Geisinger, qualifies for the National Health Service Corp Loan Repayment Program and the Pennsylvania Loan Repayment Program. Bilingual fluency in Spanish is helpful but not required.

CommunityCare Hazleton, located in Hazle Township, Pennsylvania, is a comprehensive outpatient clinic offering primary care, pediatrics, behavioral health, and specialty services all in one convenient location. Its setting in northeastern Pennsylvania provides an ideal balance of community-focused care and accessibility, with Philadelphia approximately two-hours away. The area also offers close proximity to other major cities such as Scranton, Allentown, and New York City, making it an attractive location for both providers and patients who value access to larger metropolitan areas while working and living in a more affordable, community-oriented setting

Why join CommunityCare?

• Outpatient only clinic schedule - variable work week

• Physician/APP panel sharing model

• Nurse call center to assist with on-call work load

• Nurse coordinators support high needs patients

• Centralized prescription refill team

• Interdisciplinary team and quick access to specialty services

• Epic EMR and Ambient dictation

We take pride in the support we provide our physicians:

• Experience based salary starting at $320k

• Residency/Fellow stipend – up to $45k available

• Up to $250k recruitment incentives

• Continuing medical education – 15 working days and $4,500 CME funds

• Paid relocation

• 401k – Geisinger annually contributes over $21k

• Paid time off, holidays, parental and military leave

• Academic involvement with medical students and residents

Position Details:

Education:

Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine- (Required)

Experience:

Certification(s) and License(s):

Licensed Medical Doctor - State of Pennsylvania

Skills:

Patient Care And Procedural Skills, Professional Etiquette, Systems-Based Practice

OUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities.

• KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves.
• EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence.
• LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow.
• INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation.
• SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family. 

We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality.

We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our patients, members and community come from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health easier for all.  We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.