Neonatal - Perinatal Medicine Physician

Neonatologist

Geisinger is seeking a Board-Certified/Eligible Neonatologist to join a group of three experienced neonatologists at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center NICU in Wilkes-Barre, PA. This 12-14 bed, private-room level III unit is located immediately adjacent to a growing labor and delivery service. The NICU participates in the Vermont-Oxford Network database and serves as a training site for medical students from the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine. An academic appointment is available through the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine based in Scranton, PA. The successful applicant will have demonstrated excellent clinical and interpersonal skills as well as a high regard for teamwork. All neonatologists are expected to maximize patient satisfaction, participate in system-wide NICU committees, and work to improve patient outcomes. Leadership opportunities are available for qualified applicants.

Job Description

• 7, 24-hour shifts per month
• 100% NICU/Newborn care
• Call is shared with APPs, all in-house call
• Teaching opportunities available

Requirements

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

Benefits

• Forgivable recruitment loan
• Relocation assistance
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Generous CME
• Robust retirement plans

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.