Gastroenterology Physician

Community Health Systems; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Systems is seeking a board-certified/board-eligible Gastroenterologist to join an established practice at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. This position offers a mix of inpatient and outpatient duties, with a generous benefits package including competitive compensation, relocation allowance, and medical education debt reimbursement.

Benefits

Highly competitive compensation package

Monthly residency stipend payment

Relocation allowance

Medical education debt reimbursement

CME allowances

Malpractice insurance & tail coverage

Qualifications

• Board-certified/board-eligible Gastroenterologist.

Responsibilities

• Mix of inpatient and outpatient duties.
• Anticipated call coverage 1:5.

Job description

Commonwealth Health/Wilkes-Barre General Hospital is seeking a board-certified/board-eligible Gastroenterologist to join an established practice.

1. Employed position joining a large, multi-specialty group
2. Large referral base
3. Mix of inpatient and outpatient duties
4. Anticipated call coverage 1:5

Generous Benefit Package may include the following:

1. Highly competitive compensation package
2. Monthly residency stipend payment
3. Relocation allowance
4. Medical education debt reimbursement
5. CME allowances
6. Excellent benefits, including malpractice insurance & tail coverage

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Wilkes-Barre General Hospital is a 369-bed facility with over 400 physicians across nearly 50 medical and surgical specialties.

Commonwealth Health continues to enhance patient care through vast medical resources. The hospitals have earned significant recognition in Orthopedic Care, including Joint Commission Certification in Advanced Hip, Knee, and Shoulder Replacement.

Northeastern Pennsylvania is strategically located in the heart of the Northeast Megalopolis, connecting major cities like New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Hartford via five interstate highways. It is just a two-hour drive from New York City and Philadelphia and accessible via Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport, providing easy access across the U.S.

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