Academic/Faculty/Research Physician at WellSpan Health summary:
A board-certified Family Medicine physician with obstetrics experience is sought to join the ACGME-accredited Family Medicine Residency Program at WellSpan Health in Chambersburg, PA. The role involves leading the development of the obstetrics model, mentoring residents, shaping curriculum to meet accreditation standards, and engaging with the community to promote lifelong wellness. This faculty position offers opportunities for academic growth, collaboration within a health system, and participation in scholarly and quality improvement initiatives.
Family Medicine Faculty with Obstetrics
Location: Chambersburg, PA - Driving Distance from Baltimore and Washington, D.C., halfway between Pittsburgh and Philadelphia.
WellSpan Health, a mission-driven, physician-led integrated health system, is seeking a full-time, board-certified Family Medicine physician with obstetrics experience to join our ACGME-accredited Family Medicine Residency Program in scenic Chambersburg, Pennsylvania.
This is a unique opportunity to help design and build the OB model for our inaugural residency program, supported by a deeply committed academic and clinical team. Be part of a health system that values innovation, collaboration, and community impact.
Position Highlights
Lead the development of the OB model in partnership with the Residency Program Director
Shape the curriculum and clinical rotations to meet ACGME standards
Mentor and advise residents in a newly launched, unopposed 6-6-6 program
First class of residents began July 2025
Participate in resident recruitment, evaluation, and professional development
OB experience is required - this role includes hands-on obstetric care
Engage with the community and contribute to lifelong wellness initiatives
Collaborate with two other FM residencies within the WellSpan system
Future academic opportunities with the new regional medical school campus of the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University at WellSpan Health in York, PA.
Academic & Professional Growth
Ongoing faculty development through mentoring, conferences, and leadership training
Department support to complete the STFM Residency Faculty Fundamentals Certificate Program
Opportunities to contribute to scholarly activity and quality improvement initiatives
Compensation & Benefits
~ Competitive salary with signing bonus and up to 200K in incentives
~ Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, retirement, and life insurance
~ Paid relocation assistance
~$5,500 annual CME allowance
~ Malpractice coverage with tail insurance
Why Chambersburg?
Nestled in the heart of Franklin County, Chambersburg offers a welcoming community, affordable living, and easy access to major metropolitan areas. Enjoy the charm of small-town life with the convenience of nearby cities - all while making a meaningful impact in a region that values compassionate care and healthy communities.
Join WellSpan Health - where we work as one to improve health through exceptional care for all.
Let's reimagine healthcare together.
For Confidential Consideration Please Contact:
Cris Williams, In House Physician Recruiter,
WellSpan Health; Office
Keywords:
Family Medicine, Obstetrics, Residency Program, Academic Physician, Medical Education, Resident Mentorship, Healthcare, Clinical Care, Curriculum Development, Community Health