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Physician Specialist in Internal Medicine pay range

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · class code 37390

$187,913 to $235,854 per year$187,913$235,854MINIMUM · MIDPOINT $211,884 · MAXIMUM

Published per year range, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Class code
37390
Pay scale group
DR 03
Pay unit
Year
Bargaining unit
T4
State
Pennsylvania

Class specification

The Commonwealth job specification for this class is published by Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration. The passages below are quoted from it as published, not paraphrased, and cut to their opening sentences; the full specification is the authority on duties and qualifications. It was last revised 10/20/1998.

What the state says the job is

This is professional medical work in the specialized care and treatment of patients/individuals with a mental or physical injury or illness and/or developmental disability. An employee in this class renders professional medical care and treatment work requiring specialty skills in internal medicine to patients/individuals in a Commonwealth health care facility, clinic or community program. Important aspects of this work include providing comprehensive consultations to medical staff, direct care and treatment personnel, and other staff, as appropriate, pertaining to internal medicine issues. Employees are responsible for the medical care, treatment and supervision of patients/individuals requiring this medical specialty care in the health care facility wards, buildings, or cottages or in a medical clinic.

Examples of the work

Provides comprehensive consultations in the medical specialty of internal medicine by reviewing patient's/individual's medical history; analyzing, verifying, and/or updating the previous diagnoses/medical treatments; and examining and prescribing an appropriate course of medical care and treatment. Makes rounds of wards/living areas; observes patients/individuals behavior and physical or mental condition; performs physical examinations; diagnoses disease, illness, physical or mental affliction; prescribes and administers necessary medical treatments; makes medical decisions and referrals of patients/individuals; and records case histories and results of examinations, evaluations and recommen ...

Minimum qualifications

Graduation with a degree of Doctor of Medicine or Osteopathy from a medical school approved or recognized by the Pennsylvania Medical Licensing Board or the Pennsylvania Osteopathic Licensing Board and completion of an approved U.S. Residency training program in the medical specialty of internal medicine; and Successful completion of 50 hours of continuing education approved by the American Medical Association or the American Osteopathic Association in the previous 12 months; and Three years of post residency experience and/or training in the practice of internal medicine.

Quoted from the Commonwealth job specification, read 2026-10-21.

Where this comes from

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration publishes this figure in Classification and Pay Plan (online, current annual salary ranges). Every number on this page is read from that document; nothing is estimated, modelled or averaged.

The Commonwealth also links this class code to its own job title and specification. That page is the official description of the classification; this page publishes its pay range.

The listed pay scale is available in the Commonwealth's current DR schedule.

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