Physician Neonatal Perinatal Medicine

Geisinger is seeking a Board-Certified/Eligible Neonatologist to join a group of experienced neonatologists in the Geisinger Northeast Regional Neonatology Division, consisting of Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center (GWV) in Wilkes-Barre, PA and Geisinger Community Medical Center (GCMC) in Scranton, PA. The GWV service is centered around a private room Level 3 NICU and the GCMC service is centered around a private room Level 2 NICU; both NICUs are located immediately adjacent to their respective labor and delivery service. We participate in the Vermont-Oxford Network database and serve as a training site for medical students from the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine. An academic appointment is available through the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine based in Scranton, PA.

The successful applicant will have demonstrated excellent clinical and interpersonal skills as well as a high regard for teamwork. All neonatologists are expected to maximize patient satisfaction, participate in institutional committees, and work to improve systematic patient outcomes. Leadership opportunities are available for qualified applicants. Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine- (Required)Licensed Medical Doctor - State of Pennsylvania Patient Care And Procedural Skills, Professional Etiquette, Systems-Based Practice

Job Duties:

• Network NICU Coverage (Level 3 NICU; 14 beds, expanding to 20 beds & Level 2 NICU; 7 beds, under development)
• 2000+ deliveries annually
• Combination of physician in-house duties and offsite on-call (Team with in-house advanced practitioners)
• No outpatient clinic

Shift:

Rotation

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Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

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Education:

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

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Certification(s) and License(s):

Licensed Medical Doctor - State of Pennsylvania

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About Only at Geisinger.

You don’t have to put your life on hold to move healthcare forward. At Geisinger, you’ll engage with industry leaders to create new care delivery models and enjoy a work/life balance that gets you home in time for dinner. You’ll be there for your family, friends, and neighbors – making a difference at home and across the country.

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. For more information, visit www.geisinger.org, or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter.

*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.