What are the responsibilities and job description for the Academic/Faculty/Research Physician position at Geisinger?
Job Summary:
We are seeking board-certified family medicine or med/peds trained physicians for an outpatient primary care opportunity in Philipsburg, Pennsylvania.
Key Responsibilities:
- Work in an outpatient only clinic schedule with a variable work week.
- Participate in a physician/APP panel sharing model.
- Utilize a nurse call center to assist with on-call workload.
- Collaborate with nurse coordinators who support high needs patients.
- Leverage a centralized prescription refill team.
- Be part of an interdisciplinary team with quick access to specialty services.
- Use Epic EMR - a universal system throughout Geisinger.
Why Choose Us:
- We offer competitive salary ranges from $320k to $375k based on experience.
- Provide up to $250k recruitment incentives.
- Offer a residency/fellowship stipend - up to 45k; available up to 18 months prior to graduation.
- Promote a geography stipend - up to 20k at specific clinics.
- Support continuing medical education - 15 working days and $4,500 CME funds.
- Cover fully paid relocation.
- Contribute 401k - Geisinger annually contributes over $15k.
- Foster academic involvement with medical students and residents.
About Us:
We are Geisinger, a healthcare system founded more than 100 years ago by Abigail Geisinger. We now include ten hospital campuses, a 550,000-member health plan, two research centers, and the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine. With nearly 24,000 employees and more than 1,700 employed physicians, we boost our hometown economies in Pennsylvania by billions of dollars annually.
Our Commitment:
We value diversity, equity, and inclusion. We seek out people of various backgrounds and cultures with unique abilities, non-traditional career paths, and ambitious aspirations. 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.
Our Vision & Values:
We strive to make better health easier for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family, and our communities.
KINDNESS: We 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.
Salary : $320,000 - $375,000
