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Children Service Center
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

Primary Care Physician

Primary Care Top 25% in Primary CareFull-Time

Compensation

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

On Site at Our Wilkes-Barre Office

Purpose of This Position

Conyngham Primary Health Care Center is seeking a dedicated and experienced board-certified Primary Care Physician (PCP) to join our outpatient clinic. In this role, the PCP will provide comprehensive medical care to a diverse patient panel while also providing clinical oversight, mentorship, and collaboration for a team of Nurse Practitioners. This position is ideal for a physician who thrives in a team-based care model and is committed to quality patient outcomes.

The PCP will be responsible for a standard panel of patients, while also serving as the designated supervising physician for the practice's NP team. Key responsibilities include direct patient care, collaboration with NPs on complex cases, and ensuring that all medical services meet state regulations and quality standards. Participate in quality meeting as needed.

Responsibilities Include, But Not Limited To

  • Clinical expertise: Comprehensive knowledge of primary care, including the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases
  • Interpersonal skills: Excellent communication and relationship-building skills to collaborate effectively with NPs, other healthcare providers, staff, patients, and their families
  • Leadership and mentorship: Ability to guide and develop a team of NPs, promoting a positive and productive work environment
  • Problem-solving: Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities for managing complex patient cases and improving care processes
  • Attention to detail: Meticulous documentation skills to ensure accuracy in EMRs and compliance with all regulations

Children’s Service Center/Robinson Counseling Center for adults creates a positive working culture of Care and Commitment for employees which extends to the children & families we serve. Joining our team also means having the opportunity to Grow within the organization while having access to Flexibility with being able to join different departments to help further Individual Development.

Employee Benefits Include

  • FREE Health Care/Medical Coverage
  • Affordable Dental, Vision & Supplementary Insurances
  • FREE Life Insurance & FREE Long Term Disability
  • Safe Harbor 401k with Dollar-for-Dollar Matching
  • FREE Employee Assistance Programs
  • Yearly Annual Raises & Payday Flexibility - Control WHEN You Get Paid
  • Tuition Reimbursement - Advanced Degree & Development Opportunities
  • Student Loan Assistance Program ($150 per month on existing student loans)
  • FREE Licensure, Supervision, Trainings, CEU/CME Reimbursement & Credentialing!
  • FREE Subscription to the “Calm App”
  • Employee Referral Bonuses
  • Flexible Holiday Time - Personal, Sick & Vacation Time Accrues at Day 1 of Employment!
  • Additional Benefits:
  • Phone Plan Discounts & Online Shopping Discounts
  • Workplace Banking Program Benefits
  • Flexible Spending Accounts....    AND MANY MORE!!

CSC/RCC have been Voted and Certified as a “Great Place to Work” for 2025-2026!

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school
  • Board Certification in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine
  • Board Eligible in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine
  • Valid and unrestricted medical license in the state of Pennsylvania
  • Current DEA license or eligibility for one
  • 3 years of clinical practice experience and experience in a collaborative care environment is preferred

Key Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive medical care to a diverse patient panel in an outpatient clinic. Provide clinical oversight, mentorship, and collaboration for a team of Nurse Practitioners.

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

Chronic Disease ManagementAcute Disease ManagementInterpersonal CommunicationEMR Documentation

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Primary Care Physician at Children Service Center a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Primary Care — ranked against 1,245 active Primary Care listings on WeekdayDoc.

Primary Care — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Primary Care listings this role was benchmarked against, 14% are remote, 56% have no call, 48% require no weekends.

Primary Care pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.0% 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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Sign-on bonus
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CME allowance
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Loan repayment
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Work-life snapshot

7.2/ 10
Listing-based score

Top 25% in Primary Care

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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About Children Service Center

Individual and Family Services
Wilkes-Barre, PA
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Free Health Coverage
Free Life Insurance
Free Long Term Disability
Safe Harbor 401k with Dollar-for-Dollar Matching
Free Employee Assistance Program
Yearly Raises
Tuition Reimbursement
Student Loan Assistance ($150/month)