Pediatrician

Job Title: Pediatrician

Location: Pediatric Urgent Care, Geisinger South Wilkes Barre

Department: Pediatrics

Schedule: Rotation

Work Type: Full Time

Geisinger has an exciting opportunity for a BC/BE Pediatrician to join and grow our community based pediatric urgent care in South Wilkes Barre, PA. 

The practice will consist of 3 Pediatricians and 2 Advanced Practitioners.  This is a busy urgent care with patient volumes varying from 40-100 patients per day.  Schedules consist of 3 twelve hour shifts with no call, no outreach and no overnight coverage required.  1 in 4 weekend rotation.  36 clinical hours/4 admin hour split.   

We offer a comprehensive benefit package including:

•Competitive straight salary model linked to quality and values vs. productivity; with recruitment loan incentives

•Full relocation

•Health Insurance benefits beginning on day 1

•Malpractice insurance with tail coverage

•CME

•Four weeks of paid vacation time annually, plus paid holidays

•A 5% employer contribution to 401K plan

For more information, please contact Betsy Kelchner at brkelchner@geisinger.edu

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.

ABOUT GEISINGER: Geisinger is a physician-led health system comprised of approximately 30,000 employees, including nearly 1,600 employed physicians, 13 hospital campuses, two research centers, and a 583,000-member health plan Geisinger is nationally recognized for innovative practices and quality care. Geisinger serves more than 3 million people in central, south-central and northeast Pennsylvania and also in southern New Jersey with the addition of National Malcolm Baldridge Award recipient AtlantiCare, A member of Geisinger. In 2017, the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine became the newest member of 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. 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.

*Domestic partner benefits not applicable at Geisinger Holy Spirit.

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