What are the responsibilities and job description for the Rheumatology Physician position at Geisinger?
About Us:
Join Geisinger, a community institution and national leader in healthcare. With over a century of experience, Geisinger offers innovative care delivery models and a wide range of medical specialties. Our integrated healthcare system includes ten hospital campuses, a 550,000-member health plan, two research centers, and the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine. We are committed to making better health easier for the more than 1 million people we serve.
Position Overview:
We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Rheumatologists to join our team. This position offers the opportunity to work in a supportive environment with access to advanced medical technology and a large patient base.
Why Join Us?
- Integrated Care Models: Be part of a healthcare system that is nationally recognized for leading the future of health.
- Comprehensive Support: Work with a multidisciplinary team including diabetic educators, support staff, and other healthcare professionals.
- Advanced Technology: Access to state-of-the-art medical equipment such as DXA and MSUS machines.
- Flexible Work Schedule: Enjoy a flexible work schedule with dedicated administrative hours.
- Professional Growth: Opportunities for teaching, research, clinical trials, and potential leadership roles.
- Mentorship: Support available for new graduates to help you thrive in your career.
- Competitive Compensation: Competitive base salary with additional benefit options
Responsibilities:
- Provide outpatient and inpatient care for patients with rheumatologic diseases.
- Manage a diverse case mix including vasculitis, connective tissue diseases, osteoporosis, and metabolic bone disease.
- Conduct telehealth and in-person visits.
- Participate in teaching and research activities, including clinical trials.
Qualifications:
- Board Eligible (BE) and Board Certified (BC) within 4 years of starting employment.
- New graduates and seasoned providers are welcome.
- Strong commitment to patient care and teamwork.
Compensation:
- Competitive salary, as well as excellent signing incentives
Living in Pennsylvania:
- Experience the best of Pennsylvania with its natural beauty, outdoor recreation, arts and entertainment venues, educational institutions, and a lower cost of living. Enjoy a high quality of life in a region known for its tight-knit communities and vibrant cultural experiences.
Interested candidates should submit their CV and cover letter to cblair2@geisinger.edu. Interviews will be conducted by the department chair, operations team, and current APPs and physicians within the practice.