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Supervisory Physician pay range

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · class code 37830

$212,500 to $267,150 per year$212,500$267,150MINIMUM · MIDPOINT $239,825 · MAXIMUM

Published per year range, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Class code
37830
Pay scale group
DR 04
Pay unit
Year
Bargaining unit
T5
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 03/24/2000.

What the state says the job is

This is professional medical and supervisory work in the care and treatment of patients/individuals with a physical or mental illness, injury and/or developmental disability. An employee in this class performs professional medical care and supervisory work in a state facility, hospital, clinic, community program or in a specialized rehabilitation/habilitation program. Employees provide medical advice and consultation to professional or lay members of departments where programs require medical considerations. Employees are responsible for the medical care, treatment and supervision of patients/individuals admitted at state facility wards, buildings, cottages, or clinics.

Examples of the work

Supervises staff physicians or physician specialists and interns, and directs the issuance of standing orders for nursing and interdisciplinary direct care and treatment staff to implement the prescribed medical regime. Establishes work schedules and assigns, directs and evaluates the work performed by staff physicians or physician specialists and interns to assure efficient and adequate medical coverage. Supervises and participates in the examination of patients/individuals to diagnose disease, illness, injuries or disabilities, and assumes responsibility for their subsequent medical care and treatment.

Minimum qualifications

One year of experience as a Staff Physician 2 or as a Physician Specialist (all specialties); or Graduation with a degree of Doctor of medicine or osteopathy from amedical school approved or recognized by the Pennsylvania State Board of Medicine or the Pennsylvania State Board of Osteopathic Medicine and completion of an approved U.S. residency-training program in the allopathic medical specialty of family practice, general practice, internal medicine or occupational medicine; and Successful completion of 50 hours of continuing medical education approved by the American Medical Association or the American Osteopathic Association in the previous 12 months; and Four years of post-residency exp ...

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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