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Connellsville, Pennsylvania

Urgent Care Physician- Connellsville

Urgent Care Above average in Urgent CareFull-Time

Compensation

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Employment & setting
Full-Time · on_site
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1mo ago · Verified live

Job Description

Welcome! We’re excited you’re considering an opportunity with us! To apply to this position and be considered, click the Apply button located above this message and complete the application in full. Below, you’ll find other important information about this position.

The West Virginia University Health System, the state’s largest health system and largest private employer, comprises 18 hospitals throughout the state and bordering states. In addition, it includes five institutes, as well as providing management services for other local hospitals through affiliate agreements.

Whether you are caring for our patients at one of the critical access hospitals, community sites, regional or academic medical centers, we are all one WVU Health System.

Work Here. Thrive Here.

Additional Job Description

Practice medicine with the right people for the right reasons. We take pride in who we are and what we do. Quality over quantity; modernized medicine; and increasingly offering access to care.

We invite you to view this video and reach out today to learn why our physicians believe WVU Medicine is Like No Other!

West Virginia University Health System (WVUHS) and the Department of Emergency Medicine are rapidly expanding our urgent care locations. Now serving West Virginia and Pennsylvania, we are seeking to hire experienced physicians to join our team in Connellsville, PA.

Duties: The successful candidate will practice in Urgent Care. In addition to providing excellent patient care, the successful candidate may also be actively involved in teaching medical students, residents, and fellows.

Qualifications: Candidate must have an MD or DO degree or foreign equivalent and be eligible for state medical license. Successful candidates must be board certified/eligible in Family Medicine or Emergency Medicine. All qualifications must be met by the time of the appointment.

Location: Our Urgent Care centers are located across the state of WV and in southern Pennsylvania. Connellsville, PA offers access to big-city experiences with small-town community.

Build your legacy as you serve, teach, learn, and make a difference for day one. To learn more, visit Urgent Care | Services (wvumedicine.org) and apply online at https://wvumedicine.org/careers/.

For additional information, please contact Lindsay Spaur, Senior Physician Recruiter & Talent Advisor, at lindsay.spaur@wvumedicine.org.

West Virginia University & University Health Associates are an AA/EO employer- Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran- and WVU is the recipient of an NSF ADVANCE award for gender equality.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Shift

  • Exempt/Non-Exempt:
  • United States of America (Exempt)

Company

SMG System Medical Group

Cost Center

8921 SMG Urgent Care Connellsville

Address

  • 218 Memorial Boulevard
  • Connellsville
  • Pennsylvania

Equal Opportunity Employer

West Virginia University Health System and its subsidiaries (collectively "WVUHS") is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws.

WVUHS strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

All WVUHS employees, other workers, and representatives are prohibited from engaging in unlawful discrimination. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.

Key Responsibilities

The physician will provide high-quality urgent care services to patients in the Connellsville area. Additionally, the role involves teaching and mentoring medical students, residents, and fellows.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an MD or DO degree and be eligible for a state medical license. Applicants are required to be board certified or board eligible in Family Medicine or Emergency Medicine.

Qualifications

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

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Clinical TeachingMedical DiagnosisTreatment Planning

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Urgent Care Physician- Connellsville at WVU Medicine a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Urgent Care — ranked against 322 active Urgent Care listings on WeekdayDoc.

Urgent Care — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 88% have no call, 48% require no weekends.

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 8.3% 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 & Perks36 jobs · 13 employers

401k / retirement match
78%
CME allowance
33%
Relocation assistance
19%
Sign-on bonus
17%
Loan repayment
11%

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Work-life snapshot

6.6/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Urgent Care

  • On-site

Living in Connellsville

Median resident rent
$683/mo
Residents’ average commute
24 min
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

Sources: U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

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