Primary Care Physician - FQHC Model Outpatient Clinic

Location:

Community Care Wilkes-Barre

Shift:

Days (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Worker Type:

Regular

Exemption Status:

Yes

Job Summary:

CommunityCare Kistler Clinic, affiliated with Geisinger, is seeking a family medicine trained physician for an outpatient primary care opportunity in Wilkes-Barre, PA. The patient panel includes comprehensive care across the full lifespan, from newborns to end-of-life care.

Job Duties:

CommunityCare, a Federally Qualified Health Center Look-Alike affiliated with Geisinger and qualifies for the National Health Service Corp Loan Repayment Program and the Pennsylvania Loan Repayment Program. CommunityCare Kistler is located in Wilkes-Barre, approximately 2 hours northwest of Philadelphia.

Living and working here, you’ll join one of our tight knit communities and experience a quality of life you can’t get elsewhere. You’ll have opportunities to better your life and make a difference.

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 with Abridge/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

• Fully 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.