Ophthalmology Physician

Ophthalmologist - Comprehensive

Geisinger is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Ophthalmologist. A successful candidate will join a collegial and well-established practice with more than 20 doctors representing multi-specialty Ophthalmologists and Optometrists.

Our new associates will acquire an existing robust practice in their respective specialty. These are fantastic opportunities for new graduates or experienced Ophthalmologists. The opportunity is available at our New Healthplex in Pittston, Pennsylvania. The region offers hassle-free community living, allowing for a balanced professional career and a fulfilling personal lifestyle while in close proximity to NYC and Philadelphia.

Job Description

• Interview patients to obtain information such as symptoms, medical histories, and family histories.
• Perform and/or interpret diagnostic tests as needed.
• Diagnose and design a plan of treatment for injuries and/or illness.
• Prescribe or administer medications.
• Prepare, maintain, and review records that include patients' histories, examination findings, treatment plans, or outcomes.
• Work is typically performed in a clinical and office environment.
• Accountable for satisfying all job-specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures.

Requirements

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

Benefits

• Medical school loan repayment available
• Competitive straight salary model linked to quality and value versus productivity measures
• Excellent benefits package, including malpractice and tail coverage
• Relocation assistance
• Opportunities to participate in teaching, research, and optimizing access for patients
• Fully integrated electronic health record (Epic)
• Support and leadership from a full range of dedicated, experienced specialists and subspecialists
• Professional opportunities for mentorship, growth, and advancement

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.

Community Overview

The region offers hassle-free community living, allowing for a balanced professional career and a fulfilling personal lifestyle while in close proximity to NYC and Philadelphia.