ADULT PSYCHIATRIST

  Geisinger Medical Center (GMC) in Danville, PA, one of the premiere tertiary medical systems on the East coast, is recruiting adult psychiatrists to expand our practice within the Health System serving the large Northeast and Central PA region. GMC features a 500 + bed main hospital facility supported by 1200 primary and specialty care physicians, 30 residency and fellowship training programs, a fleet of 6 Life Flight helicopters, a new state of the art Hospital for Advanced Medicine, a multi-modal cancer treatment center, two research centers, and an expansive Children’s Hospital and Women’s Pavilion. Many of the most exciting innovations and advances in medicine are happening at Geisinger, including organ transplantation, deep brain stimulation, advanced neuroimaging, medical home, and many more. 

Geisinger Health System serves nearly 3 million patients and families with nationally recognized innovative practices.  A mature, fully integrated Electronic Health Record connects our comprehensive network of hospitals, clinics, and physicians to insure the best quality communication and care. 

 

The Division of Psychiatry at GMC encompasses a full array of services and modalities, including adult and child psychiatry, adult and child psychology, neuropsychology, integrated care clinics, inpatient short-term care, intensive outpatient programming, community psychiatry, university mental health services, tele-psychiatry, comprehensive consult and liaison services, and ECT.

 

Academics is a strong focus within the Division, training medical students, residents, adult and child psychology residents and post-doctoral candidates, and neuropsychology fellows. We are recruiting faculty for our ACGME accredited residency program, now in its second year. We provide well-supported educational programming and CME including weekly Division Grand Rounds, case conferences, and journal club.

 

Enjoy a flexible call schedule, typically 1 in 10 with most call from home by telephone, as well as generous time off from day one of employment including 20 days of vacation and 15 days of CME annually, ten of which may be taken as home study. A substantial CME stipend is also provided.  Geisinger offers a comprehensive, competitive benefits package.

Geisinger combines a premiere academic, clinical, and technological center of excellence with family favorites - great schools, safe neighborhoods with affordable housing, local community events and festivals, and a wealth of cultural and recreational activities. Sport enthusiasts will revel in local teams including Hershey and Penn State. Three major local universities, concert venues, theatre ensembles, and quaint shopping and dining districts abound. The picturesque Susquehanna River Valley and neighboring Poconos provide opportunities for fishing, skiing, kayaking, hiking and mountain biking. Urban life is easily accessible, with New York, Baltimore, Philadelphia and Washington D.C. just an afternoon’s drive away; weekend getaways await at the Jersey and Delaware shores.

Discover for yourself why Geisinger has been nationally recognized as a visionary model of integrated healthcare.

 

 SJPALS

 

For more information, please contact Karen Rubbe, Talent Management, Geisinger Health System at: klrubbe@geisinger.edu or 814-272-5010.

 

**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.