General Pediatrician

Geisinger • Danville, PA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Geisinger Health System is a national leader in quality, innovation, research, and education. Our pediatric services are integral to our health system and continue to grow as we seek to provide exceptional care to our surrounding communities. We are seeking an experienced, board-certified General Pediatrician to join our vibrant Pediatric team of 9 Pediatricians, 2 Nurse Practitioners, and 1 Psychologist at our residency teaching clinic Geisinger Pediatrics Woodbine clinic located in Danville, PA. The ideal candidate is energetic and collaborative, loves teaching, and is committed to outstanding patient care and educational excellence. The Department of Pediatrics provides the full range of inpatient medical and surgical subspecialty services, including pediatric hospitalists, critical care, nephrology, gastroenterology, cardiology, genetics, infectious disease, and the full spectrum of pediatric surgical subspecialties. We have active outpatient services including outreach clinics in general and subspecialty pediatrics. The successful applicant will participate in, and contribute to, the department’s established clinical and scholarly activities. Teaching and mentorship responsibilities include medical students from several affiliated institutions, and residents in our fully accredited categorical Pediatric and Internal Medicine/Pediatric residency programs. Janet Weis Children’s Hospital (JWCH), located on GMC’s campus in Danville, is the region’s only dedicated 5-floor, 91 bed children's hospital with a full-service hospitalist and intensive care services. JWCH’s team of medical and surgical specialists provide care in over 30 pediatric specialties, including a 41 bed Level IV NICU and 14 bed Level I PICU.

Requirements

• Board-certified General Pediatrician
• Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine- (Required)
• Licensed Medical Doctor - State of Pennsylvania
• Patient Care And Procedural Skills
• Professional Etiquette
• Systems-Based Practice

Nice To Haves

• Energetic and collaborative
• Loves teaching
• Committed to outstanding patient care and educational excellence

Responsibilities

• 100% outpatient
• Participate in, and contribute to, the department’s established clinical and scholarly activities.
• Teaching and mentorship responsibilities include medical students from several affiliated institutions, and residents in our fully accredited categorical Pediatric and Internal Medicine/Pediatric residency programs.

Benefits

• Healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners.
• Medical malpractice insurance with tail coverage.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree