Gastroenterology Physician

Gastroenterologist

Geisinger, a nationally recognized leader in innovation and quality care, is seeking a Gastroenterologist to join our team in Lewistown/State College, PA.

Job Description

• The region's premiere Gastroenterology Group located in State College and Lewistown (Western Region) is seeking a Gastroenterologist to join our stable team of 8 physicians and 5 APPs. Position is due to growth and demand. This dedicated high level and high volume practice including interventional endoscopy and hepatology is integrated with the larger health system.
• Provide care for patients across a fully integrated health system with a robust electronic health record (EPIC).
• Enjoy ample opportunity for professional growth including teaching fellows, residents, and medical students, as well as participation in clinical and endoscopic research as faculty of the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine.
• Work closely with multi-disciplinary teams, including embedded pharmacists, who assist in management of Hepatitis C and Inflammatory Bowel Disease.
• Benefit from the support of skilled specialists in surgical specialties (Thoracic Surgery, Surgical Oncology, Colorectal Surgery), Intervention Radiology, and Oncology services.

Requirements

• Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (Required).
• Licensed Medical Doctor - State of Pennsylvania.

Benefits

• Competitive starting salary with sign-on loans (bonus) available.
• Excellent benefit package, including paid relocation, malpractice with tail coverage, ample paid time off, generous CME time/allowance of $4500 /15 days, and much more.

About Geisinger

Founded more than 100 years ago by Abigail Geisinger, the system now includes ten hospital campuses, a 550,000-member health plan, two research centers, and the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine. With nearly 24,000 employees and more than 1,700 employed physicians, Geisinger boosts its hometown economies in Pennsylvania by billions of dollars annually. Learn more at geisinger.org or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and Twitter.

Our Vision & Values

Everything we do is about making better health easier for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family, and our communities.

• Kindness: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves.
• Excellence: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence.
• Learning: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow.
• Innovation: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation.
• Safety: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family.

Healthcare Benefits

We offer healthcare benefits for full-time and part-time positions from day one, including vision, dental, and prescription coverage.