Physician Endocrinology

Location:

Geisinger Wyoming Valley (GWV)

Shift:

Days (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Worker Type:

Regular

Exemption Status:

Yes

Job Summary:

Geisinger is seeking a BC/BE Endocrinology physician, dedicated to patient-centered, high quality medical care, to join our growing Endocrinology team at Geisinger Wyoming Medical Center in Wilkes Barre, PA.

Job Duties:

The Endocrinology practice is primarily outpatient, with opportunities to participate in multidisciplinary clinics (such as Neuroendocrine & High Risk Osteoporosis), work closely with skilled pituitary and head/neck surgeons, and perform ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration biopsies. Diabetes care is provided utilizing a team-based approach alongside Advanced Practice Providers and on-site Certified Diabetes Educators and Nutritionists.

Endocrinology at Geisinger:

• High quality, innovative patient-centric care
• 100% subspecialty endocrinology clinical practice
• Professional continuous glucose sensor usage and interpretation
• Insulin pumps, glucose sensors, electronic glucose meter download capability
• Thyroid fine needle aspiration

We take pride in the support we provide our physicians:

• Opportunities for professional growth, teaching, and participation in clinical and research
• Excellent highly competitive benefit package, including relocation and malpractice coverage with tail
• Opportunity for forgivable loans, fellowship stipend, and medical school repayment
• Optimal work life balance: Outpatient based, with no weekend rounding
• Strong nursing and administrative support
• Competitive straight salary model linked to quality and value versus productivity measures
• Fully integrated electronic health record (Epic)

Geisinger providers receive a comprehensive compensation and benefit package, including malpractice coverage with tail, paid relocation, generous CME time and allowance, and much more. In addition to a competitive salary, providers enjoy ample paid time off to allow for a rewarding work/life balance. Perhaps just as important, from senior management on down, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality.

Position Details:

Education:

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

Experience:

Certification(s) and License(s):

Licensed Medical Doctor – State of Pennsylvania

Skills:

Patient Care And Procedural Skills, Professionalism, 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.

• Does not qualify for J-1 waiver. 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.

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