Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon

MedChi, The Maryland State Medical Society; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a board-certified Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon to join their innovative Musculoskeletal Institute. This role offers the chance to work within a collaborative team of specialists, providing high-quality care to patients, including athletes from local communities. With a focus on advancing orthopedic surgery through research and education, this position allows for professional growth and the opportunity to influence the future of healthcare. Join a visionary organization committed to excellence and patient care, where your contributions will truly make a difference.

Benefits

Medical school loan repayment

Monthly stipend for residents and fellows

Competitive salary model

Malpractice & Tail coverage

Full relocation reimbursement

Opportunities for mentorship

Teaching and research opportunities

Integrated electronic health record system

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed Medical Doctor in Pennsylvania.
• Experience in pediatric orthopaedic surgery is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive care for patients with orthopaedic conditions.
• Participate in teaching, research, and patient access optimization.

Skills

Orthopaedic Surgery

Patient Care

Team Collaboration

Research

Education

Doctor of Medicine (MD)

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

Tools

Electronic Health Record (Epic)

Job description

Job Summary: At Geisinger, we've been focused on advancing the future of health for more than a century. Today, we continue down the path of innovation by expanding our Musculoskeletal Institute, a national leader in quality, innovation, research and education. Our mission at the Institute is to provide the highest-quality care, to improve mobility and to enhance the quality of life of our patients including professional, collegiate, and high school athletes in our communities. Advancing the science of orthopedic surgery and its related disciplines through research and education is at the forefront of our practice – reinforcing the mindset of “all things possible.” We currently have growth opportunities in Geisinger's Northeast regions to work as a board-certified/board-eligible Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon. 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:

• Medical school loan repayment
• 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: Discover for yourself why Geisinger has been nationally recognized as a visionary model of integrated healthcare. Interested candidates, contact Taylor Myers, Provider Recruitment, at [e-mail].

EOE/AA: disability/vet

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 of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran. We are 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 their protected veteran status.