What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physician Skilled Nursing position at Geisinger Health?
Location :
Geisinger Primary Care Scranton
Shift :
Days (United States of America)
Scheduled Weekly Hours :
Worker Type :
Regular
Exemption Status : Job Summary :
Geisinger is seeking a Board Certified Family Medicine or Internal Medicine trained physician for a senior care opportunity in northeast Pennsylvania.
Job Duties :
The skilled nursing facility-based physician is a Geisinger employee, working in a non-Geisinger facility. The physician will collaborate with Geisinger advanced practitioners and facility staff to ensure patients are appropriately managed in the sub-acute and / or long-term care setting. The physician provides direct (hands-on) care, with a goal to improve quality and prevent unnecessary re-admissions to the acute care setting. The locations include : Embassy of Wyoming Valley, Wilkes Barre, Embassy of Scranton, Scranton, and Oak Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, Scranton
We take pride in the professional and developmental support we provide :
- Compensation - Physicians with at least two years of experience start at a base salary of $257k
- Recruitment incentive - up to $250k
- Continuing medical education - 15 working days and $4,500 CME funds
- Relocation
- Parental leave pay and adoption support
- Fertility coverage
- Paid military leave
- Paid Time Off - 20 days
- Holidays - Six paid holidays
- Teaching opportunities - Available at one of Geisinger's four primary care residency programs including : Family medicine, internal medicine and internal medicine / pediatrics. Additional teaching opportunities are available via advanced practice preceptorship, medical student teaching and faculty appointment with the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine.
Position Details : Education :
Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine- (Required)
Experience :
Certification(s) and License(s) :
Licensed Medical Doctor - State of Pennsylvania
Skills :
Patient Care And Procedural Skills, Professional Etiquette, Systems-Based Practice
OUR PURPOSE & VALUES : Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities.
We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality.
We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our patients, members and community come from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health easier for all. We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.
Salary : $250,000 - $257,000
