About this opportunity
Geisinger lists this Physician Emergency Medicine opportunity in pittston township, Pennsylvania. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Location: Geisinger Wyoming Valley (GWV) Shift: Rotation (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Worker Type: Regular Exemption Status: Yes
Job Summary
Geisinger I Emergency Medicine & Pediatric Emergency Medicine I Northeast Pennsylvania At Geisinger, a nationally recognized, physician-led health system, we’re expanding our Emergency Medicine and Pediatric Emergency Medicine teams across Northeast Pennsylvania and seeking passionate physicians who want to practice at the top of their specialty while helping shape the future of emergency care.
Job Duties
Why Geisinger? Physician-led, nationally recognized health system Academic appointments and teaching opportunities through Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine Two Geisinger Emergency Medicine Residency Programs Ultrasound and Sports Medicine Fellowship programs Leadership, quality improvement, and research opportunities EPIC electronic medical record system Collaborative multidisciplinary teams with dedicated pharmacists, care managers, APPs, and specialty support Advanced Emergency & Pediatric Care Robust EMS network with 9 helicopters, 6 bases, and critical care ground transport teams Level I Trauma and Comprehensive Stroke Centers Expanding Pediatric Emergency Medicine program with a pediatric readiness score of 97 Pediatric specialty support, NICU services pediatric resource nurse team, and partnership with CHOP High-acuity clinical environment with opportunities for program development and innovation
Competitive Compensation & Benefits
Emergency Medicine recruitment incentives
Competitive straight salary
Relocation assistance
Annual CME funding
Malpractice and tail coverage
Employer retirement contributions and comprehensive benefits package
Nestled in Northeast Pennsylvania, you’ll enjoy:
Hiking, skiing, biking, kayaking, and outdoor adventure
AAA RailRiders Baseball, Penguins hockey, concerts, casinos, and cultural events
Excellent public and private schools
Easy access to New York City, Philadelphia, Washington DC, and New Jersey beaches
Position Details
An emergency physician who has special qualifications to manage emergencies in infants and children. Position works on a shift-based schedule and does not accrue PTO or CME days. Interviews patients to obtain information such as symptoms, medical histories, and family histories. Performs and/or interprets diagnostic tests as needed. Diagnose and design a plan of treatment for injuries and/or illness. May prescribe or administer medications. Prepares, maintains, and reviews 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. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position.
Education
Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine- (Required)
Certification(s) and License(s)
Licensed Medical Doctor - State of Pennsylvania
Skills
Patient Care And Procedural Skills, Professional Etiquette, Systems-Based Practice
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, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws. 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. We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and benefits for domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality.
Further Diversity Statement
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.
Footnote
* Does not qualify for J-1 waiver. We are an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer.
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