What are the responsibilities and job description for the CHC Gerontologist position at Wayne Memorial?
Job Description
Wayne Memorial Community Health Centers is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC). We are a progressive, multi-specialty group with Medical, Dental, and Behavioral Health sites throughout Northeastern Pennsylvania. We are affiliated with Wayne Memorial Hospital.
We are seeking a part time Gerontologist primarily to oversee patients in the area nursing homes. Replacement and growth position. Legacy provider with an expansive nursing home practice is retiring and we recognize there is additional need/growth opportunity. Flexible days and hours afford a health work-life balance.
Work in the breathtaking Northern Pocono Mountain region, surrounded by lakes, lush foliage. Enjoy boating, hiking, skiing and golf locally. NYC is a two hour drive and Philadelphia is less than three hours. We are proud that our health center is valued and integrated into the community we serve. Our community is a safe place to live and raise a family. Our public schools are among the best in the state. Honesdale is a small town, but one rich with amenities. Many social and cultural opportunities exist. There is a thriving holistic community, including the headquarters for The Himalayan Institute, international yoga and wellness retreat. Shopping is adequate (Wal-Mart, Home Depot, etc.) and an excellent independent main street with fine jewelers, crafts, upscale shops, locally harvested farm-to-table dining and micro-breweries.
We offer competitive wages and a generous benefit package including:
Medical, dental, vision, FSA
Generous 403b
Relocation assistance
LTD, STD, Life Insurances
Extensive Paid Time Off and CME allowance
Loan repayment eligibility options
Immigration waiver eligibility and immigration assistance.
Malpractice insurance provided
We are large enough to give you support, but small enough to hear your voice. We value physician input in all aspects of our operation.
Job Requirements
Candidate must have M.D., D.O. and have completed residency.
Must be able to obtain license to practice medicine in Pennsylvania.
