Family Medicine Physician – Value-Based Care Model

Geisinger; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 320,000 - 375,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Recruitment incentives up to $250,000

CME funds $4,500

Relocation assistance

401k/403(b/457(b) options

Job summary

Geisinger is seeking a family medicine physician trained in primary care for an outpatient role in Scranton, PA. The position focuses on comprehensive, age-spanning care with 100% ambulatory practice and a structured weekly schedule.

Clinic hours are set with evenings once per week and shared call. You will work within a collaborative care model using Epic EMR and participate in population health initiatives and preventive care programs. Geisinger offers competitive compensation and benefits.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree required.
• Licensed to practice in Pennsylvania.

Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient primary care to a patient panel across all ages.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to manage population health and preventive care.
• Work 40-hour week with defined patient and admin hours and one evening per week.

Skills

Family medicine

Med-Peds trained

Outpatient care

Population health

Education

Doctor of Medicine (MD)

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

Tools

Epic EMR

Abridge dictation

Job description

Job Summary

CommunityCare Mount Pleasant Clinic, affiliated with Geisinger, is seeking a family medicine pr med-peds trained physician for an outpatient primary care opportunity in Scranton, PA.

Job Duties

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 .

In this role, you will partner with interdisciplinary teams to manage population health, improve outcomes, and drive preventive care initiatives. The patient panel includes comprehensive care across the full lifespan, from newborns to end-of-life care.

Practice Overview and Schedule

• 100% outpatient practice
• 40-hour work week, including:
  • 36 patient contact hours
  • 4 administrative hours
• Clinic hours (subject to change):
  • Monday - Thursday: 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
  • Friday: 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM rotation
• One evening shift per week required
• Shared call and weekend rotation required (1 in 12 – subject to change)

Patient Care and Clinical Expectations

• Practice full-spectrum care for all ages
• 20- and 40-minute appointments, determined by acuity
• Collaborative care model with APP panel sharing (APP supervision required)

Technology and Documentation

• Epic EMR
• Abridge ambient voice dictation tool

Support and Resources

• UpToDate access
• Value-based care guides
• Medication Therapy Disease Management on-site support
• Behavioral health collaboration
• 24/7 nurse call center
• Centralized prescription refill team
• Coding education support
• Quality data monitoring (Provider Scorecard)

Compensation and Benefits

• Compensation – salary ranges from $320k to $375k based on experience
• Recruitment incentives up to $250,000, including residency/fellowship stipend (not applicable for internal, lateral transfers)
• Continuing medical education– 15 working days and $4,500 CME funds
• Paid relocation (not applicable for internal, lateral transfers)
• Retirement plans - 401k, 403(b), and 457(b)
• Medical malpractice with lifetime tail coverage
• Academic involvement with medical students and residents
• Learn more at: https://www.geisingerjobs.org/community-medicine

Location Highlight –

Scranton, PA is nestled in the heart of Northeast Pennsylvania, Scranton offers affordable living, excellent schools, outdoor recreation, and a thriving arts and dining scene. With easy access to the Pocono Mountains and within a few hours of New York City, Philadelphia, and New Jersey, it is an ideal place to build both a career and a rewarding lifestyle.

Contact us: [e-mail]

Position Details

Education

Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine- (Required)

Experience

Certification(s) and License(s)

Licensed Medical Doctor - State of Pennsylvania

OUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities. KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves. EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence. LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow. INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation. SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, from senior management on down, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality. We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our patients, members and community come from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health easier for all. We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.

We are an Affiantive Action, Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and Minorities are Encouraged to Apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or their protected veteran status.