Hospital / Clinic Employed Family Practice (w/o OB) Job in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania
This Family Practice (without OB) position in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania is offered as a hospital/clinic-employed arrangement. In this structure, the employing organization serves as both the recruiting and paying entity, bringing you on as a W-2 employee while administering compensation, benefits, malpractice coverage, and scheduling, and providing the clinical facility and support infrastructure. This is typically the arrangement for physicians who prefer to focus on clinical care rather than business administration.
The role is structured as a permanent position under either straight employment or contract, and the financial offering for this listing is set at the national average tier. There is no patient call rotation, and emergency department call follows a 1:6 or better rotation schedule.
- Open to physicians who are board certified or board eligible
- Open to MD and DO training backgrounds, including both American and foreign medical graduates
- Open to U.S. citizens and green card holders
- Suited to experienced and very experienced physicians
- Located in communities ranging from under 10,000 to up to 499,999 residents
- Position Type: Permanent
- Recruited Specialty: Family Practice (w/o OB)
- Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: Yes
- Structure of Position: Employed by Hospital/Clinic/MSO/Other
- Partnership Opportunity: Unknown
- Expected Patient Call Coverage: No call
- Expected ER Call Coverage: 1:6 or better
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, offers physicians a compelling mix of professional opportunity and affordable living. The city hosts major healthcare institutions. Physicians also benefit from a cost of living approximately 14% below the national average, with housing costs 46.5% lower than the national average. Additionally, Wilkes-Barre boasts cultural amenities, a vibrant arts scene, and outdoor recreational opportunities along the Susquehanna River. For physicians seeking a balanced lifestyle with professional growth, Wilkes-Barre presents an attractive option.
Your CompHealth recruiter will be your advocate assisting you with contract negotiation, including pay, benefits, and incentives with insights into facilities and national market trends.
Contact Yeffrey Nunez at (Registered Profile Required) or (Registered Profile Required) to learn more about this opportunity.- Core faculty role of family medicine residency program
- Flexible schedule: Monday - Thursday 8 am - 7 pm, Friday 8 am - 5 pm
- Saturday on-site call 8 am - 4:30 pm, Sunday closed
- Nationally recognized health system ranked top 10% in patient experience
- Academic affiliation with teaching responsibilities in residency program
- Comprehensive onsite services: lab, radiology, cardiology, oncology
- Board-certified family practice physician with 3+ years leadership experience
- Patient census 10 - 12 per day with full spectrum family care
- Our services are free for you
- We help negotiate your salary and contract
- We coordinate interviews and help with licenses
- Specialized recruiters match your career preferences
- Experienced support teams take care of every detail
- Structure of Financial Support: Straight Employment, Contract
- Financial Offering: National Average
- Median Compensation: $320,583 per year
- Relocation Allowance: No
- Signing Bonus: No
- Stipends: No
- Student Loan Assistance: No
- Practice State: Pennsylvania
- Practice City: Registered Candidates Only
- Community Size: 100,000 - 499,999, 10,000 - 24,999, 25,000 - 49,999, 50,000 - 99,999, Less than 10,000
- Community Details: Registered Candidates Only
- Location of Medical Training: American Medical Graduate (AMG), Foreign Medical Graduate (FMG)
- Medical Training Type: Allopathic (MD), Osteopathic (DO)
- Board Certification: Board Certified, Board Eligible
- Work Status Requirements: US Citizen, Green Card
- Preferred Experience Level: Experienced, Very Experienced
- Accept Local Physicians within 25 mile Radius: Yes
- Facility Type: Hospital
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- Agency: CompHealth
