Pediatric Endocrinology Physician

Penn State Health Holy Spirit; Danville (PA); On-site; USD 230,000 - 330,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Forgivable recruitment loan

Relocation assistance

Robust retirement plans

Generous CME

Job summary

The Geisinger Health System invites applications for a full-time Pediatric Endocrinologist at the Janet Weis Children’s Hospital, Geisinger Medical Center. The role emphasizes comprehensive pediatric endocrine care and active teaching of residents and medical students within a renowned academic environment in central and northeast Pennsylvania.

The position supports a collegial team, an elective lipid and endocrine clinic, and opportunities for research, teaching, and collaboration with

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree required.
• Eligibility to teach pediatric residents and medical students.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical pediatric endocrinology care.
• Teach and supervise pediatric residents and medical students.
• Schedule: M-F, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM.
• Involvement with NICU and PICU responsibilities as part of the department.

Skills

Teaching

Education

MD/DO

Job description

The Pediatric Endocrinology Department of the Janet Weis Children’s Hospital at Geisinger Medical Center has an opening for a full-time Pediatric Endocrinologist. Our extremely collegial and congenial group is committed to providing comprehensive and compassionate care to the children of central and northeast Pennsylvania.

The Janet Weis Children’s Hospital is the tertiary care Pediatric Center for Geisinger Health System. Nationally recognized for its innovative approaches to health care.

In addition to a challenging and enjoyable clinical role, the successful candidate will also be actively engaged in the teaching of pediatric residents and medical students. Geisinger has an exciting intellectual environment highlighted by the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine in Scranton, PA. The medical school is a leader in innovative education, with a curriculum emphasizing active learning, longitudinal clinical experiences, and community engagement.

Job Duties

• Schedule: M-F, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
• Balance of annual call shared equally by the physician/APP call group
• 41 bed NICU
• 14 bed PICU
• 36 beds in Children’s Hospital
• Admitting service
• Forgivable recruitment loan
• Robust retirement plans
• Generous CME
• Relocation assistance

Education

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

About Geisinger

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.