Outpatient Only Primary Care with UPMC - Residency Stipend, 50K Sign On Bonus, Educational Loan Repa

Position Overview:

• Location: Various office sites across Erie County
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Comprehensive Compensation Package Includes:
  • Productivity and Quality Incentives
  • Extender Bonus
  • Residency Stipend (dependent on immigration status)
  • Sign-On Bonus
  • Educational Loan Repayment
  • CME Stipend and Days
  • Relocation Assistance
  • Eligible for PSLF
• Employer-Funded Occurrence-Based Malpractice Insurance

Our organization is looking for Family Medicine Primary Care Physicians to join our established and expanding practices in Erie, Pennsylvania. You will have access to the extensive specialty network at UPMC Hamot, allowing you to thrive in community-based primary care while enjoying a fulfilling personal life.

Why You Will Appreciate Joining Our Network:

• Established and Growing Network: Become part of a physician group in Erie with 52 board-certified family medicine doctors, 19 outpatient facilities, and a substantial patient base of over 98,000.
• Collaborative Care Environment: Work alongside seasoned physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants in a supportive and collegial setting.
• Focus on Medicine, Not Burnout: Engage in outpatient-only care with manageable call responsibilities, promoting a healthy work-life balance.
• Support from UPMC: Gain full access to UPMC Hamot's specialty network, advanced diagnostic tools, and hospital resources.
• Modern Technology: Utilize a system-wide Epic EMR for efficient and seamless patient care.
• Stable Growth: Benefit from strong patient demand, established practices, and ongoing regional expansion.

Qualifications:

• MD/DO from an accredited medical institution
• Completion of an accredited Family Medicine Residency Program
• American Board Eligible or Certified in Family Medicine
• Ability to secure an unrestricted Pennsylvania Medical License and necessary credentials
• DEA certification

What We Offer:

• Non-Profit Health System with an Employed Model (PSLF Eligible)
• Competitive Salary Package with opportunities for additional incentives
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Employer-Funded Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Group Life Insurance
• Paid Parental Leave
• Tuition Assistance for you, your spouse/domestic partner, and dependents
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with a 50% employer match, plus an employer-funded pension plan
• Relocation Support for standard moving expenses

Explore Erie, Pennsylvania!

Erie, PA, combines urban conveniences with natural beauty, making it an ideal place for physicians and their families to live, work, and flourish. As the fourth largest city in Pennsylvania, Erie features a vibrant community, rich history, and a welcoming environment.

Why Choose Erie?

• High Quality of Life: Enjoy a low cost of living, affordable housing, excellent educational institutions, and a variety of recreational options.
• Outdoor Activities: Experience Presque Isle State Park with its beaches, hiking, biking, boating, fishing, and birdwatching, all complemented by breathtaking sunsets over Lake Erie.
• Cultural Attractions: Engage with the Erie Philharmonic, Erie Art Museum, Warner Theatre, and year-round events like CelebrateErie and 8 Great Tuesdays.
• Educational Opportunities: Benefit from reputable institutions such as Penn State Behrend, Gannon University, and Mercyhurst University, fostering a vibrant academic community.
• Leading Healthcare: UPMC Hamot is at the forefront of medical innovation and patient care, supporting the professional development of physicians.
• Convenient Location: Close to Cleveland, Buffalo, Pittsburgh, and Toronto, with easy access via major highways.
• Year-Round Activities: Enjoy skiing and snowboarding in winter, and boating and golfing in summer—Erie has something for every season.
• Welcoming Community: Known for its community spirit, friendly neighborhoods, and active local engagement.
• Economic Development: Experience a revitalization period with new businesses and entrepreneurial opportunities.
• Family-Friendly Environment: With attractions like the Erie Zoo, Children's Museum, parks, and playgrounds, Erie is an excellent place to raise a family.

Join us in Erie! It’s not just a job; it’s a place to call home. Discover the charm and potential of Erie, PA, and see why so many healthcare professionals choose to build their lives and careers here!

About Our Organization:

We operate a 458-bed hospital in Erie, PA, providing a full range of inpatient and outpatient services. As a regional referral center and Level II Trauma Center, we are supported by over 650 physicians and nearly 4,000 dedicated staff members. Our mission is to serve our patients and communities with a commitment to quality, health, healing, and education, consistently recognized by leading accrediting organizations.

About Us:

• We are a globally recognized, nonprofit healthcare provider dedicated to delivering exceptional, patient-centered care and community services.
• Headquartered in Pittsburgh and affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh Schools of the Health Sciences, we are shaping the future of healthcare through innovation, research, and education.
• Committed to enhancing the well-being of our diverse communities, we provide nearly $2 billion annually in community benefits, more than any other health system in Pennsylvania.
• Our workforce of 100,000 employees, including over 5,000 physicians, serves patients across more than 40 hospitals and 800 outpatient locations in Pennsylvania, New York, Maryland, and internationally.
• Our insurance services cover over 4 million members, ensuring high-quality care at affordable prices.

Our Core Values:

We are guided by shared values that shape our work and hold us accountable to one another. Our principles of Quality & Safety, Dignity & Respect, Caring & Listening, Responsibility & Integrity, and Excellence & Innovation are essential in creating a cohesive and positive experience for our employees, patients, health plan members, and the community.

Commitment to Diversity:

We recognize that talent and skills are enhanced by the diversity and cultural expertise our staff brings to the workplace. A diverse workforce at all levels enriches our organization, ensuring we possess the knowledge, critical thinking, agility, and innovation necessary for a leading integrated healthcare system.

If you are interested in this opportunity or would like further information, please apply today.