EM Physician Position in PA

Are you looking for a rewarding emergency medicine opportunity that combines competitive compensation, clinical autonomy, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the Wilkes Barre community—all while supporting a healthy work-life balance?

Join ApolloMD at Wilkes Barre General Hospital, where you will flourish within a respected hospital system that values both excellence in patient care and the physicians who provide it. You’ll excel within the collaborative clinical environment offering all the support, flexibility, and professional respect needed to thrive both personally and professionally.

Why Practice with ApolloMD?

ApolloMD is a physician- and APC-operated multispecialty practice that partners with top-tier hospitals, teaching institutions, and health systems. We provide a strong national network of support without sacrificing your autonomy. Our clinicians enjoy:

• Clinician-Owned: Independent group—no outside ownership or private equity. Full-time clinicians have the opportunity to become an owner.
• Autonomy & Work-Life Balance: We believe in empowering physicians, not micromanaging them.
• Clinician Support: Access to mentorship, professional development, and a network of experienced leaders.
• Award-Winning Workplace: Named one of the Top 100 Workplaces for 2025 by USA Today

Wilkes Barre General, Wilkes Barre PA

• Annual Patient Volume : 36,000 @98 patients per day
• ED Beds: 31
• Admission Rate: 20%
• Documentation: Cerner
• Physician Daily Coverage: 24 hours 6a-6p/6p-6a
• APC Daily Coverage: Up to 36 hours

A Model Designed for Flexibility & Growth

As an independent contractor, you’ll benefit from:

• Greater income control and special tax incentives
• Freedom to customize your health benefits
• Access to retirement tools like a Solo 401(k) or SEP IRA
• Professional financial guidance to help you plan for long-term success

Wilkes-Barre is surrounded by the Pocono Mountains to the east, the Endless Mountains to the West, and the Lehigh Valley to the south. The northwest portion of the city is defined by the Susquehanna River. The city offers a variety of attractions, including golf, museums, art galleries, and theaters. Wilkes-Barre is a progressive city with industrial roots and offers an affordable cost of living.