Palliative Medicine Physician $60k Recruitment Incentive

Geisinger; Danville (PA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care benefits including vision and dental from day one

Job summary

Geisinger is seeking a Palliative Medicine Physician to join our talented team at the Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, PA. This position offers a great opportunity to provide patient care, contribute to treatment plans, and work within a supportive community.

As a qualified candidate, you must hold a Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree and be licensed to practice medicine in Pennsylvania. Health care benefits start from day one, including dental and vision coverage.

Qualifications

• Licensed Medical Doctor – State of Pennsylvania.

Responsibilities

• Interview patients to obtain information such as symptoms and medical histories.
• Perform and interpret diagnostic tests as needed.
• Diagnose and design a plan of treatment for injuries and/or illness.
• Prescribe or administer medications.
• Prepare, maintain and review patients' records and treatment plans.
• Ensure compliance with organization policies and procedures.

Skills

Patient Care and Procedural Skills

Professional Etiquette

Systems-Based Practice

Education

Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

Job description

Location

Geisinger Medical Center (GMC), Danville, PA. Living in central PA offers convenient community living, balanced professional career and proximity to New York City, Harrisburg and Philadelphia.

Work Schedule

Shift: Days (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Worker Type: Regular

Exemption Status: Yes

Job Summary

Geisinger's Cancer Institute is seeking a Palliative Medicine Physician to join our talented team at GMC.

Job Duties

• Interview patients to obtain information such as symptoms, medical histories and family histories.
• Perform and interpret diagnostic tests as needed.
• Diagnose and design a plan of treatment for injuries and/or illness.
• Prescribe or administer medications.
• Prepare, maintain and review records that include patients' histories, examination findings, treatment plans, and outcomes.
• Work in a clinical and office environment, ensuring compliance with all organization policies and procedures.

Position Details

• Education: Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) – required.
• Experience: Not specified.
• Certification(s) and License(s): Licensed Medical Doctor – State of Pennsylvania.
• Skills: Patient Care and Procedural Skills, Professional Etiquette, Systems-Based Practice.

Benefits

Health care benefits for full‑time and part‑time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners.

EEO Statement

Geisinger is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or protected veteran status.