What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physician Ophthalmology Retinal Surgery position at Geisinger?
Details:
- Practice location attached to the outpatient surgery center
- Growing ophthalmology residency program at Geisinger gives great opportunity to mentor and teach
Qualifications
MD or DO degree
Board Certified/Board Eligible
Eligibility for Pennsylvania medical licensure
We offer:
Medical school loan repayment
Competitive straight salary model linked to quality and value versus productivity measures
Excellent benefits package, including Malpractice & Tail coverage
Relocation assistance
Opportunities to participate in teaching, research and optimizing access for patients
Fully integrated electronic health record (Epic)
Support and leadership from a full range of dedicated, experienced specialists & subspecialists
Professional opportunities for mentorship, growth and advancement
Nearby Geisinger hospital for cases requiring higher level of care Minimal travel to other facilities
Pascal laser
Shared call (home call) with resident support
Highly trained and experienced support medical staff
Extensive diagnostic/treatment tools including OCT/OCTA, fluorescein and ICG angiography, widefield imaging, echography, and photodynamic therapy
Qualifications:
Living in Pennsylvania
Geisinger offers an exceptional blend of clinical excellence and quality of life. Located in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, the region provides an affordable, relaxed pace of living with scenic views along the Susquehanna River and easy access to the natural beauty of the Pocono Mountains.
The area is known for its strong school systems, safe communities, and affordable housing options, making it an ideal place to settle and grow. Residents enjoy a wide range of cultural and recreational activities, along with year-round outdoor opportunities including hiking, skiing, fishing, canoeing, and mountain biking.
For those seeking the energy of a larger city, major metropolitan areas such as New York City, Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C. are all within a convenient day’s drive.