Primary Care Physician Jobs in Pennsylvania
Primary Care Physician jobs in Pennsylvania are in strong demand, with active hiring concentrated across independent practices, large health systems, and federally qualified health centers serving both dense urban and rural communities, with openings at every level from newly residency-trained physicians through experienced medical directors. Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Allentown anchor the highest volume of openings, and major employers with long-standing Pennsylvania footprints such as Penn Medicine, UPMC, and Geisinger Health consistently post primary care roles. The most sought-after focus areas in Pennsylvania include family medicine, internal medicine, and geriatrics, reflecting the state's aging population and its push to expand community-based care. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
Find Primary Care Physician JobsOverview
Showing 5 of 85+ Primary Care Physician jobs
Description
Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?
Position Description
Delancey Internal Medicine is seeking a full-time Primary Care Physician to join their team of 18 providers, 13 physicians and 5 APPs, who care for a diverse adult patient population in the ambulatory setting. The practice sees patients across three locations in Philadelphia:
- Constitution Health Plaza, located at the corner of South Broad Street and Passyunk Avenue in South Philadelphia (primary location)
- Penn Medicine Rittenhouse, located at 18th and South Streets
- Penn Medicine Washington Square, located at 8th and Walnut Streets
The practice utilizes the Epic EMR, which is universal throughout the University of Pennsylvania Health System (UPHS). Physicians in the practice have the opportunity to work with medical students from the Perelman School of Medicine.
Minimum Requirements
Candidates must be board certified/eligible in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine.
Additional Information
Interested candidates may apply online or send their CV to Alanna McCloy, Penn Medicine Primary Care Recruiter, at alanna.mccloy@pennmedicine.upenn.edu.
Why Penn Medicine?
- Featured as a Forbes Top Employer
- Competitive Compensation and CME package
- Comprehensive benefits package inclusive of PSLF eligibility, strong retirement, dependent tuition benefit, CME and time off programs
- Onboarding/orientation program designed for individual education and support, including EMR shoulder-to-shoulder training
- Employee wellness resources and work/life programs including active efforts to reduce in-basket burden and after-hours clinical work
- Access to in-system referrals for patients
- Networking and connection to colleagues across all specialties throughout Penn Medicine
Live Your Life's Work
We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.
Description
Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?
Position Description
Delancey Internal Medicine is seeking a full-time Primary Care Physician to join their team of 18 providers, 13 physicians and 5 APPs, who care for a diverse adult patient population in the ambulatory setting. The practice sees patients across three locations in Philadelphia:
- Constitution Health Plaza, located at the corner of South Broad Street and Passyunk Avenue in South Philadelphia (primary location)
- Penn Medicine Rittenhouse, located at 18th and South Streets
- Penn Medicine Washington Square, located at 8th and Walnut Streets
The practice utilizes the Epic EMR, which is universal throughout the University of Pennsylvania Health System (UPHS). Physicians in the practice have the opportunity to work with medical students from the Perelman School of Medicine.
Minimum Requirements
Candidates must be board certified/eligible in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine.
Additional Information
Interested candidates may apply online or send their CV to Alanna McCloy, Penn Medicine Primary Care Recruiter, at alanna.mccloy@pennmedicine.upenn.edu.
Why Penn Medicine?
- Featured as a Forbes Top Employer
- Competitive Compensation and CME package
- Comprehensive benefits package inclusive of PSLF eligibility, strong retirement, dependent tuition benefit, CME and time off programs
- Onboarding/orientation program designed for individual education and support, including EMR shoulder-to-shoulder training
- Employee wellness resources and work/life programs including active efforts to reduce in-basket burden and after-hours clinical work
- Access to in-system referrals for patients
- Networking and connection to colleagues across all specialties throughout Penn Medicine
Live Your Life's Work
We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.
See All 85 Primary Care Physician Jobs in Pennsylvania
Find roles in Pennsylvania that match your experience and apply in just a few clicks.
Find Primary Care Physician JobsPrimary Care Physician Jobs by City in Pennsylvania
Where Pennsylvania roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Primary Care Physician Job Market in Pennsylvania
A snapshot from current Pennsylvania openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Allegheny Health Network27
- Geisinger Health Plan8
- Thomas Jefferson University & Jefferson Health7
- Independence Health System6
- Vital Healthcare Solutions5
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services31
- Insurance1
- Science & Research1
- Agriculture & Farming1
What Pennsylvania Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in primary care physician jobs across Pennsylvania.
- Active Pennsylvania medical license issued by the Pennsylvania State Board of Medicine
- Completion of an accredited residency program in family medicine, internal medicine, or pediatrics
- Board certification or active board eligibility in a primary care specialty
- DEA registration and valid Pennsylvania controlled substance license for prescribing
- Experience with electronic health record systems such as Epic or Cerner
- Ability to manage a full patient panel independently in an outpatient or community setting
Primary Care Physician Jobs in Pennsylvania: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a primary care physician in Pennsylvania?
To practice as a primary care physician in Pennsylvania, you must hold a medical degree from an accredited program, complete a residency in a primary care specialty such as family medicine or internal medicine, and obtain a license from the Pennsylvania State Board of Medicine through PALS, the state's online licensing system. You will also need to pass the USMLE or COMLEX series and, once licensed, maintain continuing medical education requirements set by the Board.
Which companies hire primary care physicians in Pennsylvania?
Employers hiring primary care physicians in Pennsylvania right now include Allegheny Health Network, Geisinger Health Plan, and Thomas Jefferson University & Jefferson Health, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Pennsylvania's large integrated health systems, including academic medical centers and regional community networks, account for a significant share of ongoing primary care hiring across the state.
Which Pennsylvania cities have the most primary care physician jobs?
Philadelphia, Erie, and Wilkes-Barre have the most primary care physician openings in Pennsylvania. Philadelphia and Pittsburgh drive volume through their large academic medical systems and dense urban patient populations, while Allentown and other Lehigh Valley communities reflect rapid population growth and the regional expansion of health networks such as St. Luke's and Lehigh Valley Health Network.
Are there remote primary care physician jobs in Pennsylvania?
Yes, but they're rare. Primary care medicine is a hands-on clinical role that almost always requires in-person patient care, so fully remote positions make up a small fraction of the market. About 6% of primary care physician openings tied to Pennsylvania are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those roles tend to be telehealth positions focused on chronic disease management, behavioral health integration, or urgent care triage rather than full-panel primary care.
How can I get hired as a primary care physician in Pennsylvania with little or no experience?
The most direct entry path is applying to new-physician programs at large Pennsylvania health systems immediately after residency, as employers like UPMC, Geisinger, and Penn Medicine routinely hire physicians completing their training. Federally qualified health centers and rural health clinics across the state also recruit new graduates, often with loan repayment incentives. Candidates who hold active board eligibility, a current Pennsylvania medical license, and prior clinical rotations in Pennsylvania practices will be most competitive, and transitioning from a hospitalist or urgent care position is a recognized lateral move into outpatient primary care roles.
Where can I find and apply to primary care physician jobs in Pennsylvania?
You can find and apply to primary care physician jobs in Pennsylvania on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings tied to the state. Search the available positions, find the roles that fit your background and preferred location, and apply directly to the ones that match.
See All 85 Primary Care Physician Jobs in Pennsylvania
Find roles in Pennsylvania that match your experience and apply in just a few clicks.
Find Primary Care Physician Jobs