Physician Gastroenterology

MedChi, The Maryland State Medical Society; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 400,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Gastroenterologist to join their team at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center in Wilkes-Barre, PA. This role offers competitive compensation, opportunities for professional growth, and an excellent benefits package, fostering a supportive environment for both patients and staff.

Benefits

Competitive starting salary

Paid relocation

Generous CME allowance of $4500 /15 days

Malpractice insurance with tail coverage

Ample paid time off

Qualifications

• Licensed Medical Doctor - State of Pennsylvania required.
• Board Certified/Board Eligible in Gastroenterology.
• Experience in managing Hepatitis C and Inflammatory Bowel Disease desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care across a fully integrated health system.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to enhance GI services.
• Engage in teaching fellows and residents.

Skills

Patient care

Teaching

Clinical research

Education

Doctor of Medicine (MD)

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

Job description

Job Summary Geisinger, a nationally recognized leader in innovation and quality care, is seeking a Gastroenterologist to join our team at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center in Wilkes Barre, PA
Job Duties

As a result of continued growth in our markets, we are currently recruiting for a BC/BE Gastroenterologist to join our team of physicians and advanced practice providers who are second to none. Expansion in our ambulatory endoscopy platform and cancer services affords us an opportunity to further develop our regional GI services.

At Geisinger, our Gastroenterologists:

• Provide care for patients across a fully integrated health system with a robust electronic health record (EPIC)
• Enjoy ample opportunity for professional growth including teaching fellows, residents and medical students, as well as participation in clinical and endoscopic research as faculty of the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine
• Work closely with multi-disciplinary teams, including embedded pharmacists, who assist in management of Hepatitis C and Inflammatory Bowel Disease
• Benefit from the support of skilled specialists in surgical specialties (Thoracic Surgery, Surgical Oncology, Colorectal Surgery), Intervention Radiology, and Oncology services

We are proud of the support we provide:

• Competitive starting salary with sign-on loans (bonus) available
• Excellent benefit package, including paid relocation, malpractice with tail coverage, ample paid time off, generous CME time/allowance of $4500 /15 days, and much more

Position Details

Geisinger is committed to making better health easier for the more than 1 million people it serves. Founded more than 100 years ago by Abigail Geisinger, the system now includes nine hospital campuses, a 550,000-member health plan, two research centers and the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine. With nearly 24,000 employees and more than 1,600 employed physicians, Geisinger boosts its hometown economies in Pennsylvania by billions of dollars annually.

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. 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.