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Geriatric Medicine Job at Pennsylvania Association of Community Health Centers in Scranton, PA

Job ID: 1440559

Physician | Geriatric Medicine Job | Scranton, PA 18505

Geriatric Physician Faculty Opportunity in Scranton, PA

Highlights & Benefits

  • Academic Opportunities

Job Description

Geriatric Faculty Physician – The Wright Center for Community Health & GME

The Wright Centers for Community Health and Graduate Medical Education are seeking Board Certified or Board Eligible Geriatric Medicine Physicians for full-time Faculty positions in Scranton, PA. This unique role blends direct patient care with teaching and precepting within our ACGME-accredited Geriatric Fellowship Program—shaping the next generation of compassionate, community-minded clinicians.



Why Join The Wright Center?

  • Mission-Driven Work: Serve vulnerable, underserved, and medically complex populations at a Federally Qualified Health Center Look-Alike (FQLA) that integrates primary care, mental health, addiction services, HIV care, and more—all under one roof.
  • Educator & Mentor Role: Share your expertise while guiding future geriatricians and engaging in an innovative, safety-net-focused Graduate Medical Education model.
  • Collaborative Team Environment: Join a passionate, interprofessional team working across a growing network of health centers throughout Lackawanna, Luzerne, Wayne, and Wyoming counties.

Position Highlights

  • Weekday schedule (8AM–5PM)
  • Balanced mix of patient care and teaching
  • Opportunities for professional growth and academic involvement
  • Supportive leadership and an organization committed to health equity

Qualifications

  1. MD/DO Degree
  2. Graduate Medical Education in an ACGME Accredited Residency Program
  3. Current certification or possess qualifications acceptable to the Review Committee
  4. Board Certification in Geriatrics
  5. DEA Certification
  6. Valid physician license for the State of Pennsylvania
  7. Current BLS, ACLS
  8. Valid driver’s license
  9. Experience with electronic health records

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive salary (negotiable, based on experience)
  • Loan repayment eligibility
  • Sign-on bonus & relocation assistance
  • 100% paid dental and vision, life insurance, long-term disability
  • 403(b) retirement plan with 8% employer contribution (no match required)
  • Generous PTO (4 weeks), 11 paid holidays, CME allowance, and malpractice coverage
  • J-1 Visa Waiver support available

Discover Life in Northeastern Pennsylvania (NEPA)

Live well, work with purpose.
Nestled in the heart of the Lackawanna Valley, Scranton and the surrounding NEPA region offer a vibrant, affordable lifestyle. Enjoy:

  • Low cost of living and affordable housing
  • Excellent public and private schools
  • Outdoor adventures year-round—from hiking and skiing to kayaking and scenic rail trails
  • Easy access to the Poconos, Philadelphia, and NYC
  • Growing arts, dining, and entertainment scene

Join a team that’s redefining how healthcare and medical education serve communities.
Apply today and help us advance health equity—one patient, one learner, one community at a time.

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