Physician Anesthesiologist

Job description

Job Summary

nTrained to provide pain relief and maintenance or restoration of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. Also provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, longstanding and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; perform direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post anesthesia recovery. Position works on a shift-based schedule and does not accrue PTO or CME days.

nJob Duties

nAnesthesiology Opportunity

nGeisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center | Wilkes‑Barre, PA

nGeisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center (GWVMC) is a Level I Trauma Center located in Wilkes‑Barre, Pennsylvania, offering a broad and rewarding anesthesiology practice within a well‑supported clinical environment.

nPractice Environment

nnn12 operating rooms

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nn2 electrophysiology (EP) suites

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nn4 endoscopy rooms

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nn2 C‑section suites

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nnDiverse case mix, including:

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nnGeneral Surgery

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nnCardiac

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nnNeurosurgery

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nnOrthopedics

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nnGynecology

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nnOphthalmology

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nnOtolaryngology

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nnThoracic

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nnClick here to see what it’s like to work in Anesthesia at Geisinger:

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n nFlexible, Lifestyle‑Friendly Schedule

nnnExcellent, flexible schedule with 12 weeks off each year

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nnOptional overtime opportunities available at $275/hour

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n nCompetitive Compensation

nnnBase Salary: $500,000

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nn$560,000+ with experience

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nnAnnual salary increases

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nnForgivable Recruitment Loan: $200,000

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nnTaxes amortized over 4 years

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nnEarly payout available to residents and fellows

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nnRelocation Assistance: Fully paid

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n nPremier Physician Benefits

nHealth & Insurance

nnnMedical: Three plan options featuring:

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nn100% preventive care

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nnMental health coverage

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nnNationwide in‑network access

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nnHSA available with select plans:

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nnGeisinger contributes $600/year (individual) or $1,200/year (family)

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nnOption to contribute additional pre‑tax funds up to IRS limits

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nnFunds roll over annually and remain yours even if you leave Geisinger

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nnInvestment options available once your balance reaches $2,000 (via Charles Schwab)

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nnDental: Basic or Enhanced coverage, including orthodontics under the Enhanced plan

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nnVision: Free annual eye exam, eyewear allowance, and laser vision discounts

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nnMalpractice: Professional liability insurance provided, with tail coverage addressed during contracting

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n nRetirement & Long‑Term Financial Security

nnn9% employer retirement contribution, totaling up to $24,500 annually

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nn403(b) and 457(b) retirement plan options

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nnEmployer contributions vest after 3 years (1,000 hours/year)

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n nTime Off

nn12 weeks off each year

n nEducation & CME

nnnCME allowance up to $4,500 annually

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nnAbility to roll over up to $1,000

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n nAcademic & Professional Growth

nnnTeaching and mentoring opportunities with:

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nnGeisinger Anesthesia Residency

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nnSRNA Program

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nnGeisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine

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nnResearch opportunities across multiple clinical domains

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nnSupport from a comprehensive network of specialists and subspecialists

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n nWell‑Being, Family & Lifestyle Support

nnnMyHealth Rewards wellness program:

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nnEarn up to $600

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nnAdditional $600 for spouse/partner participation

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nnCare.com membership for dependent and family care support

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nnTelehealth, urgent care, mental health services, and employee assistance programs

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nnDiscounts on wellness programs, fitness, and OTC pharmacy items

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n nCandidates Welcome

nnnH‑1B candidates encouraged to apply

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nnAlternate Entry Pathway candidates welcome

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nnDoes not qualify for J‑1 waiver

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n nAbout the Location

nLocated in Wilkes‑Barre, PA, this community offers the best of northeastern Pennsylvania living. Enjoy proximity to excellent colleges and universities, a variety of dining and shopping options, and year‑round outdoor recreation. The area features camping, hiking, and some of the best bass fishing along the Susquehanna River, with New York City and Philadelphia just a short drive away.

nFor More Information

nStacey

nPosition Details

nEducation

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

nExperience

nCertification(s) and License(s)

nLicensed Medical Doctor - State of Pennsylvania

nOUR 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.

nWe 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.

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