About the Position
Must be comfortable seeing pediatric patients
This role is based in an outpatient Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) that delivers comprehensive, community-based care.
Clinic hours are Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM–5:00 PM, with one evening per week extending until 7:00 or 8:00 PM
40-hour workweek, with 35 hours dedicated to direct patient care
Appointment structure:
New patients: 45 minutes to 1 hour
Medication management visits: 15–20 minutes
Full-scope family medicine, caring for patients across the lifespan
The clinic operates as a Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH), emphasizing a collaborative, team-based environment
Providers work closely with physicians, advanced practice providers, and dedicated clinical and administrative support staff
Part of a large, mission-driven primary care network that serves medically underserved communities across multiple sites, offering strong infrastructure, clinical support, and long-term stability
Compensation & Benefits
Starting salary at $120,000, with additional compensation based on years of experience
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Life Insurance and AD&D
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (eligibility at different intervals)
403(b) annuity retirement plan
Federal and state loan repayment programs
Productivity incentives
Quality-based bonus opportunities
Vacation: 3 weeks
Sick time: 5 days
CME: 5 days plus allowance
Holidays: 8 paid holidays
Malpractice insurance provided
Relocation assistance available and negotiable
About Lewistown, Pennsylvania
Lewistown is a welcoming small-town community in central Pennsylvania, known for its affordability, scenic surroundings, and strong sense of community. Located near the Juniata River and surrounded by rolling hills and outdoor recreation, the area offers easy access to hiking, fishing, and nature while maintaining a relaxed pace of life. Residents enjoy a low cost of living, short commute times, and convenient access to larger cities such as State College and Harrisburg Lewistown is an excellent option for providers seeking professional fulfillment alongside a balanced, family-friendly lifestyle.
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