Rheumatology Physician

Geisinger; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 290,000 - 334,000; Full time

Job summary

Geisinger is seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Rheumatologist to join their department in Northeastern Pennsylvania. The role offers a competitive starting salary of $290,000, opportunities for research, and a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Medical school loan repayment

Monthly stipend for residents and fellows

Forgivable sign-on loans

Comprehensive benefits including relocation

Qualifications

• Relevant clinical experience preferred.
• Licensed Medical Doctor in Pennsylvania.

Responsibilities

• Deliver care in clinical or research settings.
• Engage in academics by teaching students and residents.
• Participate in rheumatology grand rounds.

Skills

Rheumatology

Clinical Experience

Education

Medical degree (MD or DO)

Job description

Job Summary

Geisinger is seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Rheumatologist to join our department in Northeastern Pennsylvania.

Job Duties

At Geisinger, we've been focused on advancing the future of health for more than a century. Our commitment has driven us to be one of the first systems to implement a robust electronic medical record system, enabling our Rheumatologists to deliver the best care possible in clinical or research settings. Our dedication to our staff is what sets us apart.

Revised compensation plan: Guaranteed base salary starting at $290,000 for candidates completing fellowship, with adjustments for candidates with experience.

Opportunities are available in our Northeast Region, including Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center in Wilkes Barre, PA.

About Our Rheumatology Department

• Recognized nationally for pioneering work in advanced access and quality improvement
• Innovative in developing new models of rheumatic healthcare delivery
• Participates in an excellent osteoporosis practice utilizing a mobile DXA service
• Practices tertiary care medicine in a small-town atmosphere
• Engages in academics by teaching students, residents, and fellows, and/or participating in rheumatology grand rounds
• Offers research opportunities for interested physicians
• Supported by a collegial team of rheumatologists with diverse interests and expertise

Support and Benefits

• Medical school loan repayment
• Monthly stipend available for current residents and fellows upon offer acceptance
• Competitive starting salary at $290,000, with forgivable sign-on loans (bonus) available
• Comprehensive benefits including paid relocation, malpractice with tail coverage, and more

Position Details

• Education: Medical degree (MD or DO) required
• Experience: Relevant clinical experience preferred
• Licensing: Licensed Medical Doctor in Pennsylvania

About Geisinger

Founded over 100 years ago by Abigail Geisinger, our system includes ten hospital campuses, a 550,000-member health plan, research centers, and the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine. With nearly 24,000 employees and over 1,700 physicians, we significantly contribute to Pennsylvania's economy. Learn more at geisinger.org or connect with us on social media.

Our Vision & Values

• KINDNESS: Treat everyone as we wish to be treated ourselves.
• EXCELLENCE: Strive humbly for excellence.
• LEARNING: Share knowledge to prepare future caregivers.
• INNOVATION: Seek new and better ways to care for our community.
• SAFETY: Provide a safe environment for all.

Our Benefits

We provide healthcare benefits from day one for full-time and part-time positions, including vision, dental, and prescription coverage.