Palliative Medicine Physician $60k Recruitment Incentive

Job Duties

• Provide a blend of inpatient consults and outpatient clinic care in collaboration with oncology and specialty teams
• Work alongside medical oncology, radiation oncology, surgical oncology, and supportive care services in a coordinated care model
• Participate in tumor boards and interdisciplinary care planning, ensuring seamless patient-centered treatment
• Support complex care across one of the most comprehensive cancer programs in the region

Position Highlights

• Join a multidisciplinary palliative care team embedded within the Geisinger Cancer Institute
• Practice at Geisinger Medical Center, the region’s largest academic medical center offering advanced specialty care and a Level I trauma center
• Culture grounded in collaboration, learning, and multidisciplinary care delivery
• Work alongside medical oncology, radiation oncology, surgical oncology, and supportive care services in a coordinated care model
• Opportunity to support complex care across one of the most comprehensive cancer programs in the region

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive compensation model aligned with quality and value
• $60k starting bonus and full relocation assistance
• Comprehensive benefits package including malpractice with tail coverage, retirement plans, and health benefits
• Generous PTO, CME support, and professional development opportunities
• Programs designed to support physician well-being, career growth, and long-term stability

Life in Danville, PA

• Affordable cost of living with short commutes and high quality of life
• Access to exceptional outdoor and cultural experiences
• Close proximity to major metro areas including Philadelphia and New York City
• Vibrant local events, dining, and community festivals just minutes from campus

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.