Pediatrician
- Employer
- Geisinger
- Location
- Lewistown, Pennsylvania
- Posted Date
- Mar 15, 2021
- Reference
- R-10742
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- Specialty
- Pediatrics, General
- Position Type
- Permanent
Job Details
Geisinger has an exciting opportunity for a board certified/board eligible Pediatrician to join our team at Geisinger Lewistown Hospital in Lewistown, Pennsylvania. This position is primarily outpatient with a small component of well baby nursery coverage and will have Psychology support. The team consists of 4 Pediatricians, 7 nurses, including nurse triage coverage on site, 3-4 front desk support staff for check in/out and 1 dedicated clerical support in the department to assist with document completion. Patient volume is 18-24 per day. The schedule is Monday – Friday, one evening shift per week, one week and one weekend per month you would cover nursery rounding in the morning and Saturday clinic for 2 hours. Call is 1 in 5.
Job Duties
We offer a comprehensive benefit package including:
• Competitive straight salary model linked to quality and values
• Full relocation
• Health Insurance benefits beginning on day 1
• Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
• Generous CME
• Four weeks of paid vacation time annually
• A 5-9% employer contribution to retirement
For more information, please contact Betsy Kelchner at brkelchner@geisinger.edu
Lewistown, located 30 minutes from State College in Mifflin county along the beautiful Juniata River, boasts a vibrant sense of community, history and unmatched beauty. Enjoy the area’s exciting attractions including the Port Royal Speedway, shopping, museums, state parks, and more! Its central location in the state, and easy access to Routes 322 and 522, tie the area’s relaxed pace to the bustling world beyond.
Position Details
Education
Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine- (Required)
Experience
Certification(s) and License(s)
Licensed Medical Doctor - State of Pennsylvania
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, from senior management on down, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality. 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.
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.
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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