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 Board Certified/Board Eligible Medical Oncology physicians to join its growing team at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Hospital in Wilkes-Barre, PA.

This is an exciting opportunity to practice at a well-established cancer center, within a physician-led, nationally recognized health system.

Northeastern Pennsylvania offers a safe, family-friendly environment with excellent schools, affordable housing, short commutes, and easy access to New York City, Philadelphia, and Harrisburg — an amazing place to raise a family.

Job Duties:

Why Join Geisinger:
• Flexible work schedule supporting work-life balance
• Highly competitive, straight salary model tied to quality and value
• Brand-new cancer center with modern technology and multidisciplinary support
• Collaborative practice with surgical oncology, radiation oncology, palliative medicine, pathology, radiology, behavioral medicine, and onsite chemotherapy services
• Fully integrated EPIC electronic health record

Practice & Professional Growth:
• Opportunity to care for patients close to home in a supportive community setting
• Ability to enroll patients in clinical trials through NCI-NCORP designation
• Teaching opportunities with fellows and residents
• Faculty appointment potential with Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine
• Access to over 50 graduate medical education programs
• Research opportunities including informatics and genomics through the MyCode Community Health Initiative

Compensation & Benefits:
• Market-leading compensation package
• $100,000 Recruitment Loan
• Full Relocation assistance
• $4,500 CME reimbursement plus up to 15 CME days annually
• Generous paid time off
• Comprehensive benefits including malpractice insurance with tail coverage and retirement

Position Details:

For more information please reach out to Jenna Spatafore, Recruitment Manager - jaspatafore1@geisinger.edu or 570-502-0902.

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, 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.

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.