Family Medicine Medical Director - 4 day work week
Listed compensation
$240k-$250k
The week · per this posting4-day week
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Job Description
Physician Practice Enhancement is seeking an experienced Family Medicine Physician for a Medical Director position in beautiful Williamsport, PA.
This office is open only to the County workers of Lycoming County and their families.
Our offices offer onsite Family medicine, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy, X-Ray, and Behavioral Health.
Job Summary
We are seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Family Medicine Physician to join our established outpatient practice. The physician will provide comprehensive, patient-centered primary care to individuals and families across the lifespan. This role focuses exclusively on outpatient care in a collaborative, team-based environment with an emphasis on quality, continuity, and preventive medicine.
New Grads Welcome to Apply
Key Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive primary care services to patients ages 2 and above in an outpatient setting
- Diagnose, treat, and manage acute and chronic medical conditions
- Perform routine physical exams, preventive screenings, and wellness visits
- Develop and manage treatment plans, including medication management and follow-up care
- Educate patients and families on health promotion, disease prevention, and lifestyle modification
- Coordinate care with specialists, hospitals, and ancillary services as needed
- Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR)
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and adhere to clinical best practices
- Collaborate with advanced practice providers, nursing staff, and support staff to deliver high-quality care
Scope of Practice
- Outpatient-only practice
- No inpatient rounding
- Typical patient panel includes adults and children 2 and above
- Procedures may include
- Annual physicals and wellness exams
- Chronic disease management (e. g., diabetes, hypertension, asthma)
- Minor in-office procedures (e. g., joint injections, skin biopsies, wound care)
- Preventive care, immunizations, and health screenings
Schedule & Work Environment
- Full-time
- Shift 4 – 10 hour shifts during the week 8am-6pm
- Outpatient clinic setting with dedicated clinical and administrative support
Qualifications
Required
- MD or DO from an accredited medical school
- Completion of an accredited Family Medicine residency
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine
- Active Pennsylvania state medical license
- DEA registration (or eligibility)
Preferred
- Prior outpatient primary care experience
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Commitment to patient-centered, evidence-based care
- Experience with EMR systems
Benefits
Comprehensive Benefits Package Including
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- CME allowance and CME time
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
8am-6pm 4 weekdays
40 hrs
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Family Medicine — Physician Career Context
In Pennsylvania, the Family Medicine weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$288k (48 salary observations; 208 listings), vs ~$263k nationally (1,880 salary observations; 6,427 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-12-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$245k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $251k in an average-cost state. 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Family Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 48% have no call, 64% require no weekends.
Physicians Practice Enhancement ranks #19 of 21 employers hiring Family Medicine on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.
Family Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Family Medicine Medical Director - 4 day work week at Physicians Practice Enhancement a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Family Medicine — ranked against 2,570 active Family Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
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