What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pulmonary and Critical Care Opportunity with Advanced Procedures – Danville, PA | $40K Start Bonus + Full Benefits position at Geisinger?
Key Responsibilities:
- 1 week ICU: 12-hour days (7 days; mostly days. Some swings/nights).
- 2 days off post ICU
- 1 week inpatient consults, studies, etc: 8-hour days (5-7days; days only). Call from home
- 2 weeks clinic, tele consults and fellow clinic: 8-hour days (volume: 12-14 patients/day). Blocked PFT reading time of 1 hour/day
- Typical clinic day consists of 6 hours of patient contact time and 2 hours of administrative discretionary time
- Opportunity to participate in clinics focused on ILD, PH, COPD, Respiratory Failure and Inspire
Procedures & Teaching Opportunities:
- Perform scheduled procedures: EBUS at a minimum. Other procedures: navigational bronchoscopy, Bronchoscopic Lung Volume Reduction (BLVR), bronchial valves, ION robotic bronchoscopy, endobronchial biopsies, plus further advanced procedures program development
- Teach residents, fellows and medical students
- Participate in scholarly activities, committees, and research as well as interdisciplinary programs with Tumor Board (Thoracic Surg, ENT and Oncology)
- Receive both clinical and academic titles upon start at Geisinger College of Health Sciences
What We Offer:
- Competitive compensation with $40k start incentive
- Health, dental, vision, prescription plans on day 1 of employment
- Total of 41 days of PTO, holidays, CME (in addition to post ICU days)
- Parental and military leave
- Generous retirement: Geisinger annually contributes over $15k
- Fully paid relocation
- Malpractice with tail coverage
- Geisinger qualifies for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program!
Why Central PA:
- Exceptional balance of professional opportunity, lifestyle, and affordability—making it an ideal place to build both a career and a life
- The Danville area is close to various recreational attractions like Knoebels Amusement Resort, Hershey Park, Kalahari, Camelback & Great Wolf Resorts
- Lower cost of living
- Shopping, dining, sporting events, concerts, etc all nearby!
- Enjoy some of Pennsylvania’s best scenery, hunting, mountain biking, skiing and hiking
- Driving distance to New York City, Philadelphia, Washington DC & Baltimore
- Avoca International Airport, about an hour away, allows for endless travel opportunities
To learn more, please contact Tonya Harmon Boyer, Senior Provider Recruiter, at 570-854-1571 or tnharmonboyer@geisinger.edu.
Qualifications:
GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER (GMC), located in Danville, Pa., the largest tertiary/quaternary care teaching hospital in the region, is licensed for 475 beds, including 89 pediatric beds in the Janet Weis Children's Hospital. GMC, a Magnet Hospital, maintains the region's only Level I Regional Resource Trauma Center with additional qualifications in pediatrics. GMC offers an array of highly specialized medical and surgical services, including neurosciences, cardiovascular services, transplantation, women's health (in the Women's Pavilion), oncology and orthopaedics. The Hospital for Advanced Medicine serves as an integrated center for the most critical patients. Outpatient services are available on and off campus.
Salary : $15,000