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Fairfield, Pennsylvania

Family Physician - Fairfield

Family MedicineNo weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not listed

The week · per this posting4-day week

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Posted 7mo ago

Job Description

WellSpan Health is seeking a family physician to join our growing practice near historic Gettysburg, PA and the Maryland state line. We are a community-centered practice with a fun and inclusive work environment located near Liberty Mountain Resort. We have an excellent call schedule which is triaged by nurses.

Position Highlights

  • Join 3 providers in an organized, well-run and innovative practice
  • Nurse-triaged call schedule 9 weeknights/ year and 2-3 weekends/year
  • Flexible manager is open to a 4-day work week at full-time
  • Reliable Long-term staff – current staffing ratio is 1:1
  • Epic EMR; Pharmacy, Lab and rehab on site
  • Option to use DAX – an AI scribe that generates a note in EPIC EMR

Our Commitment to You

  • Compensation model: you are incentivized to build your patient panel and by quality incentives, not RVUs
  • Competitive signing bonus plus $200K in commencement and retention bonuses
  • Resident Stipend - monthly up to 24 months
  • Full relocation

First in Class Benefits

  • Our medical/Rx, dental and vision benefits premiums are among the lowest in the country
  • Six (6) weeks of Scheduled Time Off plus 6 paid holidays
  • Parental Leave – 4 weeks paid
  • $5,500 Continuing Medical Education
  • Wellthy: A resource dedicated to help with challenging caregiver situations and more

About Our Health System

  • 23,000 team members
  • 250 patient care locations
  • Nine respected hospitals across Central PA and Northern MD
  • Multispecialty medical group with over 2,500 physicians and APPs

Click Here to learn more about the practice/provider team

About Fairfield, Pennsylvania

Fairfield is a welcoming, small town in scenic Adams County, just minutes from historic Gettysburg. The community offers a peaceful, family‑friendly atmosphere with affordable housing, outdoor recreation, and a strong sense of connection.

Residents enjoy the charm of rural living with convenient access to nearby cities including Gettysburg, Chambersburg, Harrisburg, and Baltimore—making Fairfield an ideal place to live, work, and build lasting relationships.

For Confidential Consideration Contact

Cris Williams, Physician Recruiter, WellSpan Health cwilliams9@wellspan.org [cwilliams9@wellspan.org]

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Key Responsibilities

The Family Physician will join an organized, well-run, and innovative practice alongside three other providers, participating in a nurse-triaged call schedule approximately 9 weeknights and 2-3 weekends per year. Compensation is incentivized based on patient panel growth and quality metrics rather than RVUs.

Requirements

The position requires a Family Physician to join a growing practice near Gettysburg, PA, offering a fun and inclusive work environment. The role features a competitive compensation model, significant bonuses, and benefits, with flexibility for a 4-day work week option.

Key Skills

Flexible Work WeekDAX (AI Scribe)Patient Panel Building

Family Medicine — Physician Career Context

In Pennsylvania, the Family Medicine weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$288k (48 salary observations; 206 listings), vs ~$263k nationally (1,865 salary observations; 6,376 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-12-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Of the 50 active Family Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 14% are remote, 50% have no call, 54% require no weekends.

WellSpan Health ranks #7 of 23 employers hiring Family Medicine on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.

Family Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

For production-based offers, this specialty runs a typical 8,530 wRVUs per year (derived from CMS CPT-frequency data), and WeekdayDoc listings compensate a median of about $50 per wRVU — implying roughly $427k in production-based pay. For reference, the 2026 CMS Medicare conversion factor is $33.40 per RVU.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Family Physician - Fairfield at WellSpan Health a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Family Medicine — ranked against 2,542 active Family Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Top Family Medicine Jobs

50 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution50 jobs · 35 employers

14
<$325k
6
$325k-350k
17
$350k-375k
8
$375k-400k
5
$400k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks42 jobs · 35 employers

401k / retirement match
76%
Sign-on bonus
67% this job
CME allowance
55% this job
Relocation assistance
40% this job
Loan repayment
26%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Primary Care Physician w/ Managed Care exp (Open comp.)

MASC Medical · Brooksville, Florida

$420k
#2

Physician, Family Medicine – Telemedicine Opportunity – DrHouse

Dr House · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

$100-$200/hr
#3

Physician, Internal Medicine – Telemedicine Opportunity – DrHouse

$100-$200/hr
#4

Family Medicine / Internal Medicine Physician Atlanta GA

$150-$200/hr
+ 48 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 6.2this job 6.4
Better work-life than 60% of Family Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,542 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends

Living in Fairfield

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$345k
Median resident rent
$1,018/mo
Residents’ average commute
32 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
95.4
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Gettysburg, PA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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Benefits & Perks

Competitive signing bonus
$200K in commencement and retention bonuses
Resident Stipend - monthly up to 24 months
Full relocation
Medical/Rx, dental and vision benefits
Six (6) weeks of Scheduled Time Off plus 6 paid holidays
Parental Leave – 4 weeks paid
$5,500 Continuing Medical Education