Outpatient Family Physician Opportunity in Wilkes-Barre, PA

Job Description

CommunityCare, a Federally Qualified Health Center Look-Alike affiliated with Geisinger and qualifies for the  National Health Service Corp Loan Repayment Program  and the Pennsylvania Loan Repayment Program. CommunityCare Kistler is located in Wilkes-Barre, PA, approximately 2 hours northwest of Philadelphia.

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Living and working here, you’ll join one of our tight knit communities and experience a quality of life you can’t get elsewhere. You’ll have opportunities to better your life and make a difference.

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\n Why join CommunityCare?\n

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• Outpatient only clinic schedule - variable work week
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• Physician/APP panel sharing model
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• Nurse call center to assist with on-call work load
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• Nurse coordinators support high needs patients
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• Centralized prescription refill team
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• Interdisciplinary team and quick access to specialty services
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• Epic EMR and Ambient Dictation 
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We take pride in the support we provide our physicians:

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• Experience based salary starting at $320k
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• Residency/Fellow stipend – up to $45k available
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• Up to $250k recruitment incentives
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• Continuing medical education – 15 working days and $4,500 CME funds
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• Paid relocation
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• 401k – annual contribution of over $21k
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• Paid time off, holidays, parental and military leave
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• Academic involvement with medical students and residents
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\n Practice Highlights \n

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  \n FQHC Look‑Alike designation –  qualifies for NHSC Loan Repayment eligibility \n

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  \n Integrated care model with access to on‑site and affiliated specialty services\n

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  \n Team‑based environment with strong clinical and administrative support\n

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  \n Predictable weekday schedule with shared call\n

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  \n Emphasis on quality, access, and continuity of care\n

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