Physician Locum

Geisinger; United States; On-site; USD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Vision and dental coverage

Job summary

Geisinger is looking for a dedicated Medical Doctor to provide exceptional patient care at Wayne Memorial Hospital. You will conduct thorough examinations, diagnose and treat injuries and illnesses, and prescribe treatments.

Applicants must have a doctoral degree and be licensed to practice medicine in Pennsylvania. We offer healthcare benefits for full-time and part-time positions from day one, including vision and dental coverage.

Qualifications

• Licensed Medical Doctor in Pennsylvania required.
• Experience in patient care and diagnosis.
• Ability to perform and interpret diagnostic tests.

Responsibilities

• Interview patients to obtain information such as symptoms and medical histories.
• Perform and interpret diagnostic tests.
• Prescribe or administer medications as necessary.
• Maintain and review medical records.

Skills

Patient Care And Procedural Skills

Professional Etiquette

Systems‑Based Practice

Education

Doctoral Degree

Job description

Job Summary

Provides care to patients and can recognize, diagnose and treat injuries and/or illnesses. Examines patients, takes medical histories, prescribes medications, performs and interprets diagnostic tests, and counsels patients on diet, hygiene, and preventive healthcare. May provide treatment by means of preventative measures, drugs and surgery.

Job Duties

• Interview patients to obtain information such as symptoms, medical histories, and family histories.
• Perform and/or interpret diagnostic tests as needed.
• Diagnose and design a plan of treatment for injuries and/or illnesses.
• Prescribe or administer medications as appropriate.
• Prepare, maintain, and review records that include patients' histories, examination findings, treatment plans, or outcomes.
• Work is typically performed in a clinical and office environment.
• Accountable for satisfying all job‑specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures.

Location and Work Details

Location: Wayne Memorial Hospital; Shift: Rotation; Scheduled Weekly Hours: 0; Worker Type: Regular; Exemption Status: Yes.

Education and Credentials

Doctoral Degree (Required)

Certification & License

Licensed Medical Doctor – State of Pennsylvania

Skills

• Patient Care And Procedural Skills
• Professional Etiquette
• Systems‑Based Practice

Benefits

We offer healthcare benefits for full‑time and part‑time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partner benefits.

EEO Statement

We are 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. 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.