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Scranton, Pennsylvania

Family Medicine Physician Faculty

Family MedicineFull-Time

Compensation

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Job 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 academic excellence as a faculty member in a community-based Family Medicine residency program. Lead and educate residents in an innovative, patient-centered environment.

Qualifications

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

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Academic LeadershipClinical Instruction

Family Medicine — Physician Career Context

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).

Of the 50 active Family Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 12% are remote, 36% have no call, 54% require no weekends.

What does the Family Medicine market look like in Pennsylvania?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score7.2 / 10 · top 25% in family medicineranked against 2,621 Family Medicine listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedFamily Medicine median $275k (middle half $263k–$316k)136 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingPennsylvania index 97.6US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Family Medicine listings in Pennsylvania91 active2,627 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 12% remote · 36% no call · 54% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentsign-on bonusPennsylvania physician listings (all specialties): 28% state a sign-on bonus (median $70k) · 15% offer loan repayment937 active listings, Nov 2026
Family Medicine hiring demand#10 of 28 specialtiespostings stay open a median 38 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 857 postings, 907 closed
New Family Medicine listings2,263 in the last 30 days1,357 the 30 days before (+67%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Family Medicine pay trend+3.8% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (2,621 Family Medicine listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Family Medicine Physician Faculty at Confidential Employer a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Family Medicine — ranked against 2,621 active Family Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc.

Top Family Medicine Jobs

47 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

47 jobs · 38 employers
11
<$290k
10
$290k-330k
17
$330k-370k
7
$370k-410k
2
$416k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

41 jobs · 38 employers
401k / retirement match
80% this job
Sign-on bonus
56% this job
CME allowance
51% this job
Relocation assistance
41%
Loan repayment
24% this job

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

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Dr House · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

$100-$200/hr
#2

Physician, Internal Medicine – Telemedicine Opportunity – DrHouse

Dr House · Philadelphia, PA, US

$100-$200/hr
#3

Outpatient Primary Care Physician (Internal Medicine / Family Medicine)

$350k-$400k
#4

Internal Medicine Physician - Optum CA - Huntington Park

$239k-$393k
+ 45 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 7.2
Better work-life than 80% of Family Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,621 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Confidential Employer

Public Health
Jermyn, Pennsylvania
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

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

Living in Scranton

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$203k
Typical market rent
$1,346/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
93.6
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 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.