What are the responsibilities and job description for the Internal Medicine Primary Care Physician outpatient only position at Geisinger?
What You’ll Love About This Role:
Geisinger’s General Internal Medicine (GIM) practice offers immediate access to ancillary services and strong sub-specialty support ensuring you can focus on delivering exceptional patient care including:
- Executive Health Exams
- Geriatric Assessments
- Pre-Surgical Risk Assessment & Optimization
- Acute Care Clinic Services, such as:
- IV Therapy (Diuretics and Antibiotics)
- Lab Procedures (Point of Care Testing, Hemoglobin A1C, Urinalysis and Urine Pregnancy)
- Retinal exams for diabetic patients (in coordination with Ophthalmology)
- Vaccine administration
- Plus, a conventional Internal Medicine practice
What You Can Expect:
- Care for patients ages 18 through Geriatric
- Schedule based on complexity:
- New patients, annual physicals, and patients over age 65 – 40-minute appointments
- Follow-up appointments for patients under age 65 – 20-minute appointments
- Excellent Work-Life Balance:
- Phone call coverage only
- Teaching Opportunities:
- Precept General Internal Medicine residents (PGY 1–3) and medical students from Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine
- Immediate Access to Ancillary Services:
- Radiology and Phlebotomy
- On-site Care Team including RN’s, LPN’s, CMA’s and Case Managers
- Epic EMR
- ‘New’ Ambient voice dictation tool
- Streamline documentation and reduce clerical burden
Why Choose Geisinger?
- Nationally Recognized Institution
- Competitive Compensation based on experience
- Up to $250,000 in recruitment incentives
- Residency stipend up to $45,000, paid in lump sum 18 months prior to graduation
- Generous PTO: 20 days annually plus $4,500 for CME activities
- Comprehensive Benefits:
- Fully paid relocation
- Malpractice and tail coverage
- Professional Growth:
- Mentorship and advancement opportunities, including leadership roles
🔗 Ready to make a difference with a team that values innovation, collaboration, and patient-centered care?
Apply today and discover why Geisinger is a nationally recognized leader in healthcare.
📍 Location Highlight – Wilkes-Barre, PA
The Geisinger Internal Medicine Clinic is just minutes from Geisinger Wyoming Valley (GWV). GWV has been a part of the Geisinger family since opening as the NPW Medical Center in 1981. The professionals at GWV provide high-quality, coordinated, patient-centered care for residents of northeastern Pennsylvania and beyond. Located just outside of Wilkes-Barre, GWV is home to a Level II trauma center to provide care for the most seriously ill and injured patients, as well as services in more than 50 specialty and subspecialty areas.
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