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Family Medicine Physician Faculty

Family MedicineFull-Time

Compensation

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
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Weekends
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Job Description

Description

The Wright Center for Community Health and its affiliated entity, The Wright Center for Graduate Medical Education, has opportunities for full time Family Medicine Physicians at our locations in Luzerne & Lackawanna Counties!

The Wright Center for Community Health and its affiliated entity, The Wright Center for Graduate Medical Education, located in Northeastern Pennsylvania has full time Family Medicine Physician Faculty positions available in its regional community-based Family Medicine residency program. If you desire to be an academic physician leader in an environment that is innovative, and patient- centered, and you want to provide academic excellence, authentic patient care and resident education, this organization is the place to achieve this goal!

Benefits

  • Competitive Salary
  • Sign-on Bonus
  • CME Allowance and Time
  • Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • 100% Employer Paid Malpractice Including Tail
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan with Generous Employer Contribution
  • 20 PTO Days Annually
  • 11 Paid Holidays

Requirements

  • MD/DO Degree
  • Graduate Medical Education in an ACGME Accredited Family Medicine Residency Program
  • Current certification by the Board of Family Medicine or possess qualifications acceptable to the Review Committee
  • DEA Certification
  • Valid physician license for State of Pennsylvania
  • Valid BLS, ACLS, PALs and NRP
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Experience with electronic health records

*COVID-19 vaccination required*

Key Responsibilities

Provide authentic patient care and serve as an academic physician leader within a community-based family medicine residency program. Facilitate resident education and maintain an innovative, patient-centered clinical environment.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Academic LeadershipClinical TeachingBoard Certification

Family Medicine — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Family Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 54% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

Family Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 10.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks46 jobs · 36 employers

401k / retirement match
85% this job
Sign-on bonus
70% this job
CME allowance
67% this job
Relocation assistance
54%
Loan repayment
35%

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Work-life snapshot

3.0/ 10
Listing-based score

Living in Wilkes-Barre

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$182k
Typical market rent
$1,340/mo
Residents’ average commute
21 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
93.6
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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Jermyn, Pennsylvania
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive Salary
Sign-on Bonus
CME Allowance and Time
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
100% Employer Paid Malpractice Including Tail
403(b) Retirement Plan with Generous Employer Contribution