Trauma Critical Care Surgeon Geisinger Community Medical Center
- Employer
- Geisinger
- Location
- Scranton, Pennsylvania
- Posted Date
- Apr 6, 2019
- Reference
- 41240
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- Specialty
- Surgery, Trauma
- Position Type
- Permanent
Job Details
This is an outstanding opportunity for another member to join our team in providing care to patients in the NEPA in all three facets of Acute Care Surgery. In addition to providing coverage of the trauma service and surgical critical care, there is an active emergency general surgery service, with dedicated OR time.
· Our Trauma dept includes eleven Critical Care Trauma Surgeons and a team of Physician Assistants assisting with the care of the patients in both the inpatient setting, and in the trauma/ emergency general surgery clinic.
· The trauma program is supported by a surgical residency program, with four residents per year.
· Additional PI staff, outreach, and registry staff who facilitate patient care
· There is an opportunity to conduct clinical research.
· Busy trauma center with 30+ years of service covering 6 counties in northeast PA.
· Opportunity to get become involved in resident and medical student education with the potential for an academic appointment at the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine commensurate with your experience.
Living in Northeast Pennsylvania
Safe neighborhoods, affordable housing, and Natural Beauty collide
2 hours to New York City and Philadelphia
International Airport, Sporting Events, Ski Resorts, and Fine Dining
9 Universities and Graduate Institutions in the immediate area plus excellent public and private schools
Local mountain range provides great fishing, skiing, canoeing, kayaking, hiking, and biking
Enjoy a day trip to NYC, the Beach, or the mountains in the Poconos
Progressive and diverse city region of over 550K
For more information, visit geisinger.org/careers or contact:
Sarah Lipka,Talent Management Consultant, Geisinger
570-271-5406 or slipka1@geisinger.edu
For more information, please contact:
Ms. Sarah Lipka
Talent Management Consultant
Geisinger Health
slipka1@geisinger.edu
570-271-5406
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.
GEISINGER-COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER (G-CMC), Scranton, Pa., is an acute care hospital licensed for 297 beds and houses the only Level II Trauma Center in Lackawanna County and Scranton's only neurosurgery program and adult in-patient behavioral health unit. It is also home to comprehensive cardiovascular and orthopaedic services, as well as a broad range of other surgical and radiological services.
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.
Company
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Geisinger is comprised of 13 hospital campuses, two research centers, a college of medicine and a nearly 600,000-member health plan serving more than three million residents in central, south-central and northeast Pennsylvania and beyond. We have approximately 26,500 employees, including over 1,700 employed physicians, all of whom share a commitment to quality healthcare.
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.
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