Primary Care Physician - FQHC Model Outpatient Model

1 day ago
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvaniastarting at $320kFull TimePrimary Care
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ No Nights

Job Description

About the Role

Join Geisinger as a Primary Care Physician – Outpatient Only, Loan Repayment in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Alike affiliated with Geisinger qualifies for the National Health Service Corp Loan Repayment Program and the Pennsylvania Loan Repayment Program. CommunityCare Kistler is located in Wilkes
  • variable work week Physician/APP panel sharing model Nurse call center to assist with on
  • (Required) Experience: Certification(s) and License(s): Licensed Medical Doctor
  • State of Pennsylvania Skills: Patient Care And Procedural Skills, Professional Etiquette, Systems

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $320K+
  • Signing bonus: $250,000.
  • CME allowance: $4,500.
  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only, competitive compensation, a signing bonus. Work with Geisinger in United States.

Key Skills

Internal medicinePrimary carePatient careProcedural skillsSystems-based practiceProfessional etiquetteEpic EMRInterdisciplinary collaboration

Requirements

Must hold a Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree. Must be a licensed Medical Doctor in the State of Pennsylvania.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Primary Care Physician - FQHC Model Outpatient Model at Geisinger a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Primary Care physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Primary Care — Physician Career Context

This Primary Care position at Geisinger 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.

Compensation Analysis

Stated compensation: starting at $320k.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Internal medicine, Primary care, Patient care, Procedural skills, Systems-based practice, Professional etiquette, Epic EMR, Interdisciplinary collaboration. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Primary Care role.

Core responsibilities: Provide primary care services within an outpatient clinic setting as part of an interdisciplinary team. Participate in panel sharing models and utilize support from nurse coordinators and call centers to manage patient needs.

Benefits package: Outpatient only, Nurse call center, Nurse coordinators, Centralized prescription refill team, Epic EMR, Residency/Fellow stipend up to $45K, CME: 15 days + $4,500, Fully paid relocation. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Geisinger

Hospitals and Health Care
Danville, Pa.
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Outpatient only
Nurse call center
Nurse coordinators
Centralized prescription refill team
Epic EMR
Residency/Fellow stipend up to $45K
CME: 15 days + $4,500
Fully paid relocation
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (3)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

No nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

yesterday

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