What are the responsibilities and job description for the Urologist- Geisinger Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgeon (FPMR) position at Geisinger?
The Department of Urology at Geisinger, a national leader in quality, innovation, research and education, is seeking a Urologist to join our group at Geisinger in Northeastern Pennsylvania.
The program is excited to welcome an additional Urologist to join over 20 general and subspecialty fellowship trained urologists providing urologic care system-wide. Urologic subspecialty interest can be supported in the context of a general urology position.
Position Highlights:
- New clinic and ASC (opened 2022) designed with efficiencies to specifically support urology
- State of the art technology including robotic access, high-powered lasers, ability to do transperitoneal/fusion biopsies, Robotic Aquablation and Rezum in the office setting
- Highly competitive salary model linked to value-based care instead of pure productivity measure
- Shared weekend call 1:9 with partial AP/ Resident support
- Geisinger has over 30 medical residency programs, including a fully accredited urology residency
- Support from a team of Advanced Practitioners for clinic and on call responsibilities
- Opportunity for an academic appointment through Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine
- Fully paid relocation with generous PTO (4 weeks) and annual CME time (3 weeks)
- Excellent benefits package including 401 (k), 403(b) and 457(b),life insurance, AD&D and disability coverage
- Malpractice & Tail coverage for Geisinger employment
- Fully integrated electronic health record -EPIC
- Forgivable recruitment loan/ Medical School loan repayment (Resident/ Fellows) may be available upon signing
This is an ideal opportunity for a urologist seeking a desirable work/life balance with a focus on providing excellent patient care. There is also opportunity to participate in clinical research and teach residents from our fully accredited urology program.
Candidates must be eligible for certification by the American Board of Urology. Applicants must possess a strong commitment to high quality patient care and resident and medical student education.
Northeastern Pennsylvania (NEPA) is a great place to live with an affordable cost of living and access to recreational activities, an International Airport, sporting events, ski resorts, and fine dining. The community has 9 Universities and Graduate Institutions in the immediate area plus excellent public and private schools. NEPA is close to New York City and Philadelphia (giving you access to major cities) the beach and the Pocono Mountains.
For more information please contact:
Dr. Brant Fulmer, Chair Urology Geisinger
c/o Sarah Lipka, Provider Recruiter Surgery Geisinger
slipka1@geisinger.edu
Qualifications:
A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal glands. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.
