Primary Care Physician (FM) - Newport, PA (UPMC)

Join Our Team as a Family Medicine Physician

Our organization is on the lookout for a dedicated full-time family medicine physician to become a vital member of our expanding primary care team. This role is essential in delivering high-quality, compassionate healthcare to the diverse patient population in our community.

About the Position

• Deliver direct primary care in an office environment.
• Minimal on-call responsibilities, primarily involving phone coverage shared among colleagues.
• Utilize the Nurse Advice Line for initial call triage and filtering.
• Collaborate with and oversee Advanced Practice Providers.
• Work with Epic EMR, including online diagnostics such as PACS imaging and lab results.

Professional Skills

• Board certified or board eligible.
• A team player committed to providing personalized patient care and achieving positive clinical outcomes.
• Dedicated to delivering high-quality and compassionate care to all patients.
• Eligible for medical licensure in Pennsylvania.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, life, and disability insurance.
• Medical malpractice coverage.
• Defined contribution plan with a 403(b) option and employer matching.
• Support for professional dues and continuing medical education (CME).
• Relocation assistance and potential signing bonus.

About South Central Pennsylvania

This region offers a blend of rural and suburban living, rich in sports, arts, cultural events, and entertainment. It is conveniently located near historically significant sites like Gettysburg and the renowned Hershey Park and Hershey's Chocolate World. The area boasts top-rated public and private schools, along with some of Pennsylvania's leading colleges and universities. Local school districts consistently rank in the top 20% statewide.

With an affordable housing market and a cost of living index of 99.7—compared to 126.5 in Philadelphia—this area is an excellent choice for both career and family growth. Recognized by Forbes.com as one of "America’s Most Livable Cities" and ranked in U.S. News & World Report’s "Best Cities to Live," it is also within a two to three-hour drive from major cities like New York City, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C.

About Our Organization

We are a nationally recognized leader in delivering high-quality, patient-centered healthcare services throughout central Pennsylvania and its surrounding rural areas. As a not-for-profit system, we serve over 1.2 million residents annually, providing essential primary care, life-saving emergency services, and advanced diagnostic capabilities. Our health system encompasses seven acute care hospitals with 1,161 licensed beds, more than 160 outpatient clinics, and a workforce of approximately 11,000 employees, including over 2,900 physicians and allied health professionals. We proudly serve the counties of Dauphin, Cumberland, Perry, York, Lancaster, Lebanon, Juniata, Franklin, Adams, and parts of Snyder.