What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physician Palliative Medicine - $60k Recruitment Incentive position at Geisinger?
Position Highlights
- Established and collaborative palliative medicine team
- Opportunity to provide care across inpatient and outpatient settings
- Close partnership with oncology, hospital medicine, critical care, cardiology, neurology, and other specialty teams
- Interdisciplinary support including nursing, social work, care management, chaplaincy, and behavioral health
- Integrated Epic EMR across the health system
- Opportunity to participate in program development, education, and quality improvement initiatives
- Strong referral base within a large, integrated healthcare network
- Supportive administrative and physician leadership
Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center
Located in Wilkes-Barre, GWV is a premier tertiary care facility serving Northeastern Pennsylvania. The medical center offers advanced specialty services, state-of-the-art technology, and a strong culture of collaboration focused on delivering exceptional patient outcomes.
Physicians benefit from:
- Robust specialty and subspecialty support
- Access to advanced cancer, cardiovascular, neurosciences, and surgical programs
- Integrated care coordination and population health resources
- A commitment to physician wellness and professional development
Qualifications:
Geisinger offers one of the region's most competitive physician compensation and benefits packages, including:
- Generous recruitment incentive
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Employer-funded retirement contributions
- Paid malpractice coverage with tail
- Generous paid time off and CME allowance
- Full relocation assistance
- Leadership and career development opportunities
- The stability and resources of a nationally recognized health system
Interested candidates please reach out to Jenna Spatafore, Provider Recruitment Manager at 570-502-0902 or jaspatafore1@geisinger.edu