General Cardiology - Geisinger

Job Duties

Geisinger’s Heart & Vascular Institute is seeking a Non-Invasive Cardiologist to join the growing practice at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania.

About the Role

The position will be based at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. The Heart & Vascular Institute spans a 31-county service area and has 69 Cardiologists, 12 Cardiothoracic Surgeons, 12 Vascular Surgeons, as well as 82 Advanced Practitioners. This team provides care in a complement of 5 acute care tertiary/quaternary hospitals, 4 community hospitals, numerous outreach locations and together performs over 10,000 cardiac procedures and 60,000 echocardiograms annually.

Why Work at Geisinger

• Accredited chest pain centers
• Nationally recognized regional STEMI PCI network
• TAVR program
• Complex arrhythmia ablation
• Full range of coronary, vascular and structural heart interventions
• Multidisciplinary team members participate in outcomes and population-based research
• Serve as an educational venue for cardiology fellows
• Annual Cardiology Symposium and monthly CME lectures featuring National superstars

Why Live in Wilkes Barre

• Outdoor enthusiast's paradise with kayaking, whitewater rafting and hiking
• Four state parks and numerous ski areas
• Major theatrical performances, concerts and hockey games
• Small-town charm with modern, urban convenience
• Conveniently located with affordable cost of living

Why Choose Geisinger

• Robust competitive compensation with base salary
• 401(k) employer contributed retirement
• 403(b) and 457(b) pre-tax retirement vehicles available
• Clinical malpractice and tail coverage
• Generous vacation time
• CME and CME reimbursement
• Life insurance, AD&D and disability coverage

Education

Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine- (Required)

Certification(s) and License(s)

Licensed Medical Doctor - State of Pennsylvania

Skills

• Professional Etiquette
• Systems-Based Practice
• Patient Care And Procedural Skills

About Geisinger

Founded more than 100 years ago by Abigail Geisinger, the system now includes 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, Geisinger boosts its hometown economies in Pennsylvania by billions of dollars annually.

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Our Vision & Values

• KINDNESS: We strive to 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.

Our Benefits

• We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and prescription coverage.
• A place where you can lead a healthy lifestyle and follow your dreams.
• Only at Geisinger.
• Best employer for healthy lifestyles – National Business Group
• Access to 121 state parks