Family and Community Medicine Faculty Physician
Location: Reading, PA | Full Time | 1.0 FTE
About the Role
Penn State Health is seeking a full-time board-certified/board-eligible academic faculty physician for our Family and Community Medicine outpatient clinical and residency program in Reading, PA. This position involves providing direct patient care while educating and training family medicine residents and Penn State College of Medicine students.
The Penn State Health Family and Community Medicine Residency Program at St. Joseph Medical Center trains residents to deliver comprehensive, compassionate, and high-quality primary care in a patient-centered environment.
Central Pennsylvania offers a dynamic lifestyle with proximity to major cities including Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, New York City, and Washington, DC.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in an outpatient clinical setting.
- Educate and train family medicine residents and medical students.
- Participate in the academic and clinical missions of the department, including teaching, research, and state-of-the-art patient care.
- Engage in department-supported programs such as the STFM Residency Faculty Fundamentals Certificate Program and Behavioral Science/Family Systems Educator Fellowship.
Requirements
- Medical degree (M.D., D.O., or foreign equivalent).
- Unrestricted Pennsylvania medical license.
- Completion of an accredited Family Medicine Residency training program.
- Board certification or eligibility in Family Medicine.
- Experience in an academic setting preferred.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and a $75,000 sign-on bonus.
- Malpractice insurance, health insurance, and continuing medical education (CME) support.
- No waiting period for medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- Paid holidays, time off, and parental leave.
- Retirement plans and life insurance.
- Tuition reimbursement and relocation assistance (if eligible).
- Employee wellness programs, fitness discounts, and concierge services.
- Employee recognition programs and business resource groups.
- Virtual benefits orientation and HR support.