Physician Hospitalist Nocturnist

Internal Medicine or Family Medicine Physician

Geisinger Lewistown Hospital is seeking an internal medicine or family medicine board certified or board eligible physician to join their dynamic team. The hospitalist position is a non-PTO accruing position, benefits eligible.

Job Description

• Geisinger Lewistown Hospital is a 123-bed acute care community hospital serving the 80,000 residents of Mifflin and Juniata counties and members of the contiguous counties of Centre, Perry, Snyder, and Huntingdon. Established in 1905, the hospital provides inpatient, outpatient, wellness, and community services while employing over 1,000 full-time and part-time employees and providing a Medical Staff consisting of more than 150 physicians and allied health practitioners representing specialties ranging from family medicine, internal medicine, and cardiology to infectious disease and general/cardiovascular surgery.

• Interviews patients to obtain information such as symptoms, medical histories, and family histories. Performs and/or interprets diagnostic tests as needed.

• Diagnose and design a plan of treatment for injuries and/or illness. May prescribe or administer medications. Prepares, maintains, and reviews 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. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position.

Position Schedule

• 7 days on - 7 days off

• 7 PM - 7 AM

• ICU: Open

• Procedures: None

Position Details

We take pride in the support we provide our hospitalists to promote a healthy work/life balance:

• A newly revised and highly competitive compensation and benefits plan, including competitive salaries.

• Excellent benefit package, including malpractice & tail coverage, sign-on bonuses, and medical school loan repayment.

• Full relocation reimbursement.

• Opportunities to participate in teaching and research studies.

• Fully integrated electronic health record (Epic).

• Professional opportunities for mentorship, growth, and advancement.

We offer healthcare benefits for full-time and part-time positions from day one, including vision, dental, and domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation, and collegiality.

We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our patients, members, and community come from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health easier for all. We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.

Requirements

• Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (Required)

• Licensed Medical Doctor - State of Pennsylvania

Skills

• Patient care and procedural skills

• Professional etiquette

• Systems-based practice

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 Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Geisinger values who you are, where you are from, and where you are going. We seek out people of various backgrounds and cultures with unique abilities, non-traditional career paths, and ambitious aspirations. We are an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or their protected veteran status.

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.

Benefits

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