Family Medicine Physician – Value-Based Care Model
About the role
CommunityCare Hazleton, a Federally Qualified Health Center Look-Alike affiliated with Geisinger, is seeking a Family Medicine or Med-Peds trained physician to provide full-spectrum primary care for patients of all ages at its growing clinic in Hazle Township, PA. The practice qualifies for the National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program and the Pennsylvania Loan Repayment Program. You will partner with interdisciplinary teams to manage population health, improve outcomes, and drive preventive care initiatives across the full lifespan, from newborns to end-of-life care.
Responsibilities
- Practice full-spectrum care for patients of all ages
- Manage 20- and 40-minute appointments determined by acuity
- Collaborate in a care model with APP panel sharing (APP supervision required)
- Partner with interdisciplinary teams on population health, preventive care, and outcome improvement
Schedule
- 100% outpatient practice
- 40-hour work week: 36 patient contact hours + 4 administrative hours
- Clinic hours (subject to change):
- Monday–Thursday: 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 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)
Onsite services include ExpressCare (urgent care), Laboratory, Optometry/Eyewear Center, Pediatrics, X-ray, Ultrasound, and Behavioral Health.
Requirements
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) — required
- Family Medicine or Med-Peds training
Technology and resources
- Epic EMR
- Abridge ambient voice dictation tool
- UpToDate access
- Value-based care guides
- On-site Medication Therapy Disease Management support
- Behavioral health collaboration
- 24/7 nurse call center
- Centralized prescription refill team
- Coding education support
- Quality data monitoring (Provider Scorecard)
Compensation
- Salary range: $320,000 – $375,000 based on experience
- Recruitment incentives up to $250,000, including residency/fellowship stipend (not applicable for internal/lateral transfers)
Benefits
- Continuing medical education: 15 working days and $4,500 CME funds annually
- Paid relocation (not applicable for internal/lateral transfers)
- Retirement plans: 401(k), 403(b), and 457(b)
- Medical malpractice insurance with lifetime tail coverage
- Academic involvement with medical students and residents
- Healthcare benefits for full-time and part-time positions from day one, including vision, dental, and domestic partner coverage
Location
Hazle Township, PA, in northeastern Pennsylvania — approximately two hours from Philadelphia, with close proximity to Scranton, Allentown, and New York City. The area offers a community-focused, affordable setting with access to larger metropolitan areas.