Primary Care Physician – Value-Based Care Model

About the role

The Internal Medicine-Pediatrics Residency at Geisinger welcomes applications for a board-eligible or board-certified Internal Medicine-Pediatric and/or Family Medicine Physician to join the Milton Clinic and act as the Ambulatory Site Director or Staff Physician. The Geisinger Milton Clinic serves as the continuity clinic site for twenty residents.

Responsibilities

• Spend a half day per week in the continuity clinic serving patients of Milton, plus additional time on ambulatory rotation.
• Utilize core faculty supported nonclinical time (up to 0.15 FTE) for ambulatory curriculum development, faculty development of preceptors, review and dissemination of resident quality metrics, clinic-based quality improvement projects, and mentorship for residents interested in primary care careers.
• Work closely with residency program leadership throughout the year to ensure shared goals are met.
• Obtain a faculty appointment at Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine upon joining core faculty.

Schedule

• Outpatient-only schedule with flexibility.
• Clinic hours: Monday–Friday 8:00 AM–5:00 PM; Saturday 8:00 AM–4:30 PM.
• One evening per week required.
• Saturday rotation required (approximately 1 in 6, subject to change).
• 36 clinical hours and 4 administrative hours per week.

Benefits

• Collaborative care model with APP panel sharing.
• Robust support system: UpToDate access, behavioral health collaboration, 24/7 nurse call center, centralized prescription refill team, value-based care guides, Epic EMR, ambient voice dictation tool.
• Continuing medical education: 15 working days and $4,500 CME funds annually.
• Fully paid relocation.
• 401(k) with Geisinger annually contributing over $15,000.
• 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.

Pay

• Competitive salary range: $320,000–$375,000 based on experience.
• Up to $250,000 in recruitment incentives.
• Residency/Fellowship stipend up to $45,000, available up to 18 months prior to graduation.

Location

Milton, PA — a borough in Northumberland County, 50 miles north of Harrisburg and 20 minutes from Geisinger Medical Center. Offers small-town charm with the support of a major health system.

Requirements

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) — required.
• Board eligible or board certified in Internal Medicine-Pediatrics and/or Family Medicine.

About Geisinger

Geisinger’s purpose and values center on caring for patients, members, students, employees, and communities. Core values: Kindness, Excellence, Learning, Innovation, and Safety. The organization fosters a collaborative, cooperative, and collegial atmosphere, and believes a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes the team stronger. Geisinger is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer.