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.

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.

Why join CommunityCare?

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

We take pride in the support we provide our physicians:

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

Practice Highlights

• FQHC Look‑Alike designation – qualifies for NHSC Loan Repayment eligibility
• Integrated care model with access to on‑site and affiliated specialty services
• Team‑based environment with strong clinical and administrative support
• Predictable weekday schedule with shared call
• Emphasis on quality, access, and continuity of care