Non-Operative Sports Medicine Physician

Geisinger; Lewistown (Mifflin County); On-site; USD 260,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous recruitment loan

Relocation reimbursement

Excellent benefit package includingMal

Job summary

Geisinger’s Musculoskeletal Institute in the Western region is seeking a fellowship trained Sports Medicine physician to join a large, integrated team providing comprehensive care for foot and ankle, hand and wrist, elbow and shoulder, hip and knee injuries, sports medicine, trauma and cancer conditions.

You will treat community members and local athletes through our network of facilities, athletes and schools.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree required.
• License to practice medicine in Pennsylvania required.

Education

Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine

Job description

Job Summary The Musculoskeletal Institute currently has a growth opportunity in Geisinger’s Western region to work as a fellowship trained Sports Medicine physician. You would have the opportunity to work with a team including 85 physicians, 90 advanced practitioners and 575 employees, providing comprehensive care for patients with orthopaedic foot and ankle, hand and wrist, elbow and shoulder, hip and knee, sports medicine, trauma and cancer conditions throughout the Musculoskeletal Institute. Through our affiliations, you will not only treat members of our communities but athletes from local high schools and clubs. What you do at Geisinger shapes the future of health and improves lives - for our patients, communities, and you.

Job Summary The Musculoskeletal Institute currently has a growth opportunity in Geisinger’s Western region to work as a fellowship trained Sports Medicine physician. You would have the opportunity to work with a team including 85 physicians, 90 advanced practitioners and 575 employees, providing comprehensive care for patients with orthopaedic foot and ankle, hand and wrist, elbow and shoulder, hip and knee, sports medicine, trauma and cancer conditions throughout the Musculoskeletal Institute. Through our affiliations, you will not only treat members of our communities but athletes from local high schools and clubs. What you do at Geisinger shapes the future of health and improves lives - for our patients, communities, and you.

Job Duties

Geisinger takes pride in the support we provide our physicians to promote a healthy work/life balance:

• Generous recruitment loan available
• Monthly stipend available to current residents and fellows upon signature of an offer letter
• Competitive straight salary model linked to quality and value versus productivity measures
• Excellent benefit package, including Malpractice & Tail coverage
• Full relocation reimbursement
• Opportunities to participate in teaching, research and optimizing access for patients
• Fully integrated electronic health record (Epic)
• Support and leadership from a full range of dedicated, experienced specialists & subspecialists
• Professional opportunities for mentorship, growth and advancement
• Opportunity for an academic appointment through Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine.

Position Details

Education

Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine- (Required)

Experience

Certification(s) and License(s)

Licensed Medical Doctor - State of Pennsylvania

OUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities. KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves. EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence. LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow. INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation. SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, from senior management on down, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality. We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our patients, members and community come from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health easier for all. We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.