Job Summary
LIFE Geisinger (Living Independently for Elders) is seeking an experienced geriatrician, family medicine or internal medicine physician for their PACE program in Wilkes Barre, PA.
Job Duties
LIFE Geisinger provides additional independence for older individuals and their caregivers. Eligible older adults can access comprehensive daily living and health services while staying in their homes. The program offers a robust support system, including advanced technology and professional development opportunities.
- Starting base salary of $320,000.
- Continuing medical education – 15 working days and $4,500 CME funds.
- Fully paid relocation.
- 401k – Geisinger annually contributes over $15k.
- Paid time off, holidays, parental and military leave.
- Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30 AM - 5 PM.
About Geisinger
Founded more than 100 years ago, Geisinger 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 over 1,700 employed physicians, Geisinger boosts local economies by billions annually.
Education
- Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
Certification(s) and License(s)
- Licensed Medical Doctor - State of Pennsylvania
Skills
- Systems-Based Practice
- Professional Etiquette
- 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 over 1,700 employed physicians, Geisinger boosts local economies by billions 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
- Healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental, and prescription coverage.
- Access to 121 state parks.