Neurohospitalist Physician

Geisinger; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking medical center as a full-time neuro-hospitalist clinician teacher. This role offers a unique opportunity to manage neurology consult services while teaching medical students and residents. With no nighttime call, you can enjoy a balanced lifestyle in beautiful northeastern Pennsylvania. The center is committed to providing comprehensive care and supports your professional growth through faculty appointments and educational roles. Enjoy competitive compensation, a supportive benefits package, and the chance to make a difference in a community that values quality living and access to major cities.

Benefits

Medical school loan repayments

Sign-on bonus

401(k) employer contribution

CME reimbursement up to $3,500

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Medical malpractice coverage

Qualifications

• Must have a Medical Degree and completed a residency in Neurology.
• Strong teaching skills and experience in patient management are essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage neurology consult services and provide teaching to medical students.
• Participate in shift work with no nighttime call responsibilities.

Skills

Neurology

Teaching

Patient Management

Education

Medical Degree (MD or DO)

Residency in Neurology

Job description

Full time neuro-hospitalist clinician teacher

Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center (GWV) is northeast Pennsylvania’s premier tertiary care center with three hundred beds and home to the region’s only comprehensive stroke center, a level II trauma center, the Richard and Marion Pearsall Heart Hospital, the Frank M. and Dorothea Henry Cancer Center, and the Tambur Family Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. There are plans for a new acute care tower with expanded critical care beds.

The neurohospitalist team manages a neurology consult service at GWV supported by advanced practitioners and residents. This is a shift work position with no nighttime call. Medical students from Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine rotate through the service, and there is a new neurology residency opening at GWV next year, providing many opportunities for teaching. Faculty appointments and more formal roles in education are available for qualified candidates.

Compensation and benefits package include:

1. Competitive compensation with base salary
2. Medical school loan repayments and sign on bonus
3. 401(k) employer contributed retirement
4. 403(b) and 457(b) pre-tax retirement vehicles available
5. Medical malpractice and tail coverage
6. CME reimbursement up to $3,500 per fiscal year
7. Life insurance, AD&D, and disability coverage

Northeastern Pennsylvania (NEPA) is a wonderful place to live, with safe neighborhoods, an affordable cost of living and access to recreational activities. NEPA is close to New York City and Philadelphia, giving you access to major cities in just a few hours. Overall, our communities are a good bet for living a stress-free, healthy lifestyle. And more importantly, NEPA is a place where you can make a difference.