Internal Medicine Primary Care Physician

Jefferson Health | Lehigh Valley Physician Group

Pottsville, Pennsylvania

Build the Primary Care Practice You've Always Wanted

Jefferson Health is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Internal Medicine Physician to join our established Primary Care practice in Pottsville, Pennsylvania

Whether you're an experienced physician or a graduating resident, this is an opportunity to practice patient-centered medicine with the support of one of the nation's largest integrated health systems. Enjoy a collaborative team, outstanding clinical resources, and a schedule designed to promote work-life balance.

Why Jefferson Health?

Jefferson Health is a nationally recognized, not-for-profit academic health system serving communities throughout Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Together with the Lehigh Valley Region, we are one of the 15 largest not-for-profit health systems in the United States , with:

• 32 hospital campuses

• More than 700 outpatient and ambulatory care locations

• Approximately 65,000 dedicated employees

• Access to nationally recognized specialists across virtually every medical and surgical specialty

Practice Highlights

Join an established, collegial primary care team featuring:

• 4 Internal Medicine Physicians

• 3 Advanced Practice Clinicians

• Dedicated Medical Assistants and Patient Service Representatives

• Full-time schedule of 36 patient-facing hours per week

• Flexible Monday-Friday scheduling

• Full-time, part-time, and per diem opportunities available

• Office hours: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM

Physicians benefit from thoughtfully designed appointment lengths that allow time to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care:

• 40-minute new patient visits

• Extended wellness and preventive visits

• 20-minute follow-up and acute appointments

Physician Support

Focus on caring for your patients while we provide the resources you need to succeed.

You'll enjoy:

• Nurse triage handling first-call responsibilities

• Onsite and remote care teams supporting inbox management

• Free AI-assisted scribe services to reduce documentation burden

• Integrated specialty network with seamless referrals

• Collaborative physician and APP team environment

Career Growth

Jefferson Health supports physicians throughout every stage of their careers with opportunities for:

• Teaching and academic appointments

• Clinical research

• Leadership development

• Quality improvement initiatives

• Continuing professional education

Compensation & Benefits

Jefferson Health offers a highly competitive physician compensation package, including:

• Competitive base salary

• Starting and retention bonuses

• Eligible for a sizeable year-end performance bonus

• Resident and Fellow educational stipends

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and retirement benefits

• Malpractice insurance with tail coverage

• CME allowance plus dedicated CME time

• Relocation assistance (where applicable)

• Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• MD or DO

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine

• Eligible for Pennsylvania medical licensure

• Commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered primary care

Live in Pottsville

Located in the heart of Schuylkill County, Pottsville offers affordable living, excellent schools, scenic outdoor recreation, and a welcoming community. Enjoy the balance of practicing in a growing region while remaining within convenient driving distance of Philadelphia, Harrisburg, and the Pocono Mountains.

Make a Difference Every Day

Join a health system committed to transforming primary care through innovation, collaboration, and physician support. At Jefferson Health, you'll have the resources of a nationally recognized organization while enjoying the relationships and continuity that make primary care so rewarding.

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