Family Medicine Residency Core Faculty
Company: Geisinger
Location: Wilkes Barre
Posted on: January 12, 2026
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Job Description:
Geisinger Primary Care South Wilkes-Barre is seeking an
experienced board-certified Family Medicine, for a family medicine
physician and Family Medicine Residency Core Faculty position, in
Wilkes-Barre, PA. Job Duties Geisinger Primary Care South
Wilkes-Barre is the home of the Kistler Family Medicine Residency
program, a three-year dedicated family medicine residency clinic.
Provides preventive care for newborns to elderly patients. Our
physicians also provide chronic disease management care for
patients with diabetes, heart disease and lung disease, just to
mention a few. At the clinic you will experience: Nurse call center
to assist with on-call workload Nurse coordinators support high
needs patients Centralized prescription refill team
Interdisciplinary team and quick access to specialty services Epic
EMR – universal throughout Geisinger In addition to treating all
patient ages, the physician Core faculty member will: Teach,
evaluate, and provide formative feedback to residents. Support the
program leadership in developing, implementing, and assessing
curriculum, mentoring residents, and assessing residents’ progress.
Participate in non-clinical activities related to resident
education and program administration. Examples of these nonclinical
activities include, but are not limited to, interviewing and
selecting resident applicants, providing didactic instruction,
mentoring residents, simulation exercises, completing the annual
ACGME Faculty Survey, and participating on the program’s Clinical
Competency Committee, Program Evaluation Committee, and other GME
committees. 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. We take pride in the support we provide our physicians:
Compensation base begins at $330k Up to $250k recruitment
incentives Continuing medical education – 15 working days and
$4,500 CME funds Fully paid relocation 401k – Geisinger annually
contributes over $15k Learn more at,
https://www.geisingerjobs.org/community-medicine Position Details
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Applicants must have at
least three years of clinical experience and be American Boards of
Family Medicine (ABFM) or American Osteopathic Boards of Family
Medicine (AOBFM) board certified. Prior teaching experience
(residents and/or students) is preferred. Education Doctor of
Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine- (Required)
Certification(s) and License(s) Licensed Medical Doctor - State of
Pennsylvania Skills Professional Etiquette; Systems-Based Practice;
Patient Care And Procedural Skills About Geisinger Founded more
than 100 years ago by Abigail Geisinger, the system now includes
ten hospital campuses, a 550,000-member health plan, two research
centers and the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine. With
nearly 24,000 employees and more than 1,700 employed physicians,
Geisinger boosts its hometown economies in Pennsylvania by billions
of dollars annually. Learn more at geisinger.org or connect with us
on Facebook , Instagram , LinkedIn and Twitter . Equal Opportunity
Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy,
genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or
any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and
local laws. Our Vision & Values Everything we do is about making
better health easier for our patients, our members, our students,
our Geisinger family and our communities. KINDNESS : We strive to
treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves. EXCELLENCE
: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence. LEARNING
: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better
prepare the caregivers for tomorrow. INNOVATION : We constantly
seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our
community, and the nation. SAFETY : We provide a safe environment
for our patients and members and the Geisinger family. Our Benefits
We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions
from day one, including vision, dental and prescription
coverage.
Keywords: Geisinger, Scranton , Family Medicine Residency Core Faculty, Healthcare , Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania
