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Neuro-Muscular Neurology - Physician

Employer
Geisinger
Location
Wilkes-Barre, PA
Posted Date
Jun 6, 2021
Reference
R-02063

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Specialty
Neurology
Position Type
Permanent

Job Details

Job Summary

Geisinger is seeking a BC/BE Neuro Muscular Neurologist to join our growing practice at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center located in Wilkes-Barre, PA.

Job Duties

Geisinger’s Neuro-Muscular team:

  • Neurologists that are board certified in neuromuscular medicine, with subspecialty training in neuromuscular disorders.
  • Geisinger has thehighest level of accreditationto perform EMG from the American Association of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine.
  • Within Geisinger’sneurology and neurosurgeryprogram, have the ability to do biopsies. This is more convenient for patients, who can get the procedure done immediately, versus setting up multiple appointments.
  • Neurosurgeons perform muscle and nerve biopsies and have a neuropathologist who reads them on site.
  • Preform in office same-day Skin Biopsies.
  • Geisinger is recognized as a Muscular Dystrophy Association and an ALS Association clinical site for approved care and research trials. With specialty clinics for both MDA and ALS located inGeisinger Medical Center,Geisinger Bloomsburg HospitalandGeisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, where patients can see all specialists in one location during a single visit.


Position Details

GEISINGER WYOMING VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER: (GWV), located in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., is an acute care hospital that is licensed for 274 beds, and houses the only Level II Trauma center in Luzerne County. The campus includes the Frank M. and Dorothea Henry Cancer Center, The Richard and Marion Pearsall Heart Hospital, the Janet Weis Children’s Hospital Pediatric Unit, a transplant program and the Brain & Spine Tumor Institute. Geisinger South Wilkes-Barre is GWV’s ambulatory campus.

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.

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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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