The Wright Center for Graduate Medical Education
Academic Medical Center · Scranton, PA
On the floor
What the day-to-day looks like
- Setting
- Academic Medical Center
Benefits
Indeed reviewers rated pay and benefits at 3.6 out of 5 stars, suggesting employees find compensation relatively satisfactory compared to other aspects of the workplace.
The city
Living in Scranton, PA
Scranton sits in the rolling hills of northeastern Pennsylvania, offering nurses a small-city feel with easy access to the Pocono Mountains. Known for its rich coal-mining heritage and the Electric City nickname, it blends historic architecture with a down-to-earth community atmosphere.
Browse roles in Scranton- Metro price level · Scranton area
- 6% below the national average
- BEA index 93.6 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,048/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $50,739/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Who they are
The Wright Center for Graduate Medical Education, located in Scranton, Pennsylvania, is an organization that encompasses both community health services and graduate medical education. It operates primary care and psychiatry clinics and serves as a teaching institution for medical residents.
- Academic Medical Center · Scranton
More about The Wright Center for Graduate Medical Education
The organization appears to employ nursing professionals, including Licensed Practical Nurses, within its clinical settings. The Wright Center combines the roles of clinical care delivery and medical education, creating an environment where nurses may work alongside trainees and teaching physicians. Employee reviews paint a concerning picture of the workplace culture, with multiple reviewers describing a toxic environment characterized by poor communication and fear-based leadership. However, some employees note opportunities for learning and fair compensation as positive aspects of employment.
The Wright Center appears to focus on community health delivery and graduate medical education, suggesting a mission centered on training future physicians while providing healthcare to the community.
Working here
Culture and working life
What to consider
Indeed reports an overall rating of 2.6 out of 5 stars based on 61 reviews. Detailed sub-ratings show pay and benefits at 3.6/5, work-life balance at 2.7/5, job security and advancement at 2.3/5, management at 2.2/5, and culture at 2.2/5. Employees noted appreciation for the ability to learn new things and fair pay, while areas for improvement include trust in colleagues, inclusive work environment, and sense of belonging. Multiple reviewers on Indeed described the culture as 'toxic,' 'cruel,' and 'cult-like,' with references to fear-based leadership, poor communication, unreasonable expectations, and an unprofessional HR department.
The good
- Opportunities to learn new things in an academic/teaching environment
- Fair pay relative to the region (rated 3.6/5 on Indeed)
- Exposure to graduate medical education and resident training
- Diverse clinical settings including primary care and psychiatry
The hard parts
- Culture rated very poorly at 2.2/5 on Indeed with descriptions of toxicity and fear-based leadership
- Management rated 2.2/5 with complaints about poor communication and unprofessionalism
- Low job security and advancement opportunities rated 2.3/5
- Multiple employee reviews describe lack of trust among colleagues and lack of inclusivity
The reality check
Before you decide
Quick facts
- Relationship
- Direct employer
- Roles last seen active
- Jul 17, 2026
- Website
- thewrightcenter.org ↗
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