PHYSICIAN - PRIMARY CARE - INTERNAL MEDICINE

2 days ago
Latrobe, PennsylvaniaFull TimeInternal Medicine

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Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join Independence Health System as a Primary Care Internal Medicine Physician – Rotates Between Offices in Latrobe and Greensburg, Pennsylvania. Excellent opportunity to join our Physician Practices in Primary Care, Internal Medicine. This role evaluates, examines, diagnose, and treats patients according to established protocols, while maintaining and promoting the wellbeing of the individual through preventive health care and guidance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Competency and Experience [Knowledge, Skills and Abilities] Required.

Requirements

  • Graduate of a medical school accredited by the LCME or ADA, OR
  • Graduate of AMA governed fifth pathway program, OR
  • Graduate of a medical school not otherwise mentioned with valid ECFMG certification AND graduate of accredited family medicine residency program.
  • Graduate of an ACGME or AOA accredited residency program.

Benefits & Compensation

  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Independence Health System in Latrobe and Greensburg, Pennsylvania.

Key Skills

Internal medicinePrimary carePatient assessmentPhysical examinationCare coordinationPain managementMedical documentationPatient educationLeadershipCritical thinkingCommunicationElectronic health recordsBasic life supportClinical diagnosisPreventive health care
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Position Insights

Internal Medicine — Physician Career Context

This Internal Medicine position at Independence Health System is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Internal Medicine professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $275k, with the typical range spanning $210k to $370k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Latrobe, Pennsylvania.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Internal medicine, Primary care, Patient assessment, Physical examination, Care coordination, Pain management, Medical documentation, Patient education. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Internal Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The physician will evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients in a primary care setting while coordinating care with specialists and ancillary services. They are responsible for maintaining accurate medical records and facilitating patient education regarding medications and care plans.

Benefits package: Competitive Compensation, Work-Life Balance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Independence Health System

Hospitals and Health Care
Greensburg, PA
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Competitive Compensation
Work-Life Balance

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

2d ago